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the SUNSHINE

Playgroup


Preschool

pink glitter fish




painting sunshine

going for the taste test

Comments

Heather said…
Magical pictures.Ivy looks so very sweet at school.So comfortable and so in a place that seems to radiate such sunshine.She too adds her own ray of light.Thank I am sure of.
Anonymous said…
I just love the photo of her painting the Sunshine, she is so so adorable!
georgiamom said…
I love it!! I know that painting will be proudly posted on the fridge!!
Karen Owens said…
Amazing Photos -- they tell such a story!
Heather said…
Hey,I meant "that" instead of "thank".Guess it was late!I really should learn to hit preview before I hit publish!
Anonymous said…
Ivey we love your preschool pictures. The sunshine picture is great! We hope you have fun with all your new adventures at school. Tara & daughters
Shannon said…
LOVE the new header! Do you have "You are my sunshine" on your player?
Just lovely pics. So moving.
Shannon in Austin
Well done!

What a Princess!

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