Beautiful Sparrow

This picture is just too beautiful not to share. At a recent playdate my friend Becky (a talented photographer) captured little Miss Sparrow to a "T." This was just minutes before she raided the brownie tray and became a gooey mess!

Ready for the Weather

Loving the sundresses, and starting to get used to the idea of pigtails, Sparrow was suddenly forced to face the hard facts of fleeting summer fun.




She took it like a champ and was so excited for her first memorable encounter with rain gear! Of course, due to her sister's influence, she was not about to leave home without her sunglasses, too!


At least someone was happy about the early rains!

Sparrow Popular

In preparation for her Thanksgiving debut, Sparrow has her pearly white perused by her friendly neighborhood dentist.


The infantile darling is swooped up and cuddled before hardly crossing the threshold with her Pappa Tony stealing a quick staircase embrace.


Great Grandmother Iris gets in on some couch cuddling action.


Uncle Jim warmly receives the beautified babe as Sparrow perfects her blank stare of adoration

Sparrowconsumption

With grandparents at hand for the joyous occasion, Sparrow rejects food for the first time!


After pondering the flavor for a moment, Sparrow deposits the momentous mouthful on her mothers shoulder.


Silly "people food" aside, Sparrow settles in to a scrumptous serving of toe.


What? As if YOU never tried a feetnut butter and toejam sandwich before.

Halloweechini

"Happy Halloween!", erupts Sparrow.



Jaded older sister Sequoia off handedly embraces the holiday



The exuberant pair prepare for the big night ahead. Whole candy bars at our house, need we say more?

Sit, Sparrow, Sit

Sparrows first sitting experience is rudely interrupted by a brainsucking appendage.


Sequoia whips out her cell to speed dial 1-888-ALIEN-B-GON for the appropriate rescue protocol.



Sequoia gently massages the alien juju out of her sisters delicate frame but gets caught up on the ampleness of Sparrows underutilized thighs.

Lowchini

Sparrow blithely endorses the minimal altitude posture of perceiving the world from a belly bound perspective.


Sequoia polls her elders on the upsides of stairs and ladders.


Soon the entire clan adopts the infant's laid back position.

Beachini

Stephanie sits down and comforts the beach, preparing the landscape for the frenzy that is Sequoia


Dan calmly combs the mats from the beach front, while Sequoia's wild smile reveals more deviant intentions.


Sequoia lands waterside and taunts the fading tide.


Sparrow buries her head in embarrassment at her elder sister's irreverent actions


Before departing Sequoia and her father leave a silhouette stamp on the abashed beach.

Pirate Dillanquoia

Stagger on up, ya mangy land lubber
and I'll tell yee of Dillan, a pirate like no other.


Dillan be the most comfortable pirate you're ever to meet.
With big metal boots that make a nice seat.


His unwavering arm truly inspires
As he indicates the direction to turn your tires.


You can leave your car at this locale so serene
For Dillan the patron pirate of parking lots is on the scene

Wildlifeing Sparrow

Sparrow tags along on her father's wildlife rounds and meets a few furry fans along the way.

Dressrow

Sparrow cuddles in the embrace of Chi focusing her hands into fists of contentment.


Sparrow struts her stylish frock, matching her contented fists and eyes wide in gratitude. Thanks Auntie Amy.

Sparrowfaction

The depths of despair


Sparrow satisfaction!


Post prandial slump

Sparrowprovement

Sparrow sensed that her perpetual scowl was wearing thin and adorned her face with a brand new gummy smile.


Fearing the pigeon holes of "happy baby" or "scowly baby" typecasting Sparrow displays her full range with her new Vintage Baby style.


Just to be clear, all of these are just a few of the many facets of Sparrow Sanchini THE FIRST.

Sisterpillar

Sequoia snaps into her latest "camera face" during her first nearly solo sibling embrace. Sparrow relaxes in the glow of sibling affection.


The fickle child Sequoia moves her hug on to the beloved rocking caterpillar. Sparrow spasms at the lack of attention.

Flowerrow

Sparrow is relieved to find a specimen as delicate and froofy as her effeminate self.


With a wink and a belch Sparrow summons other dainty flowers around her.


At first Sparrow is overwhelmed by the magnitude of response.


After a moment of adjustment Sparrow is contented to know so many blossoms will benefit as her exquisite nature rubs off upon them.

Swapchini

During a routine bucklecheck, Sequoia suspect something is amiss with lil sis.


A line up of the usual suspects is gathered and the imposter is eventually deduced.


Wee Sparrow is once again welcomed back into the fold.

Napchini

Dan tutors his youngest in the fine art of snoozage. Sparrow scowls in concentration to keep up.


Sequoia demonstrates her well practiced napping form.