More pics from May
Twirling in her plaid dress from Grandma Arnold. Exploring our yard. New hairbow Climbing the dogwood tree.
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The art-o-mat is such a brilliant idea! Super fun, Nicole! Wishing you continued success (and many thanks for your kind comment on my blog!)!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Nina. Art-o-mat has been a fun experience and has challenged me to learn a lot more about the lives of some favorite artists. Love your blog!
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