Happy Birthday Ella!!

Four years old today!! At 4 years old....

• LOVE princesses. Watching princess movies, dressing up.


• You pretend to go to the Royal Ball and there you get married to a prince, or sometimes your Daddy ;)


• Suck your thumb when you sleep


• Are very thankful for your blankie


• Wear size 6 or 7


• Cry when I brush your hair


• Love Barbie


• Love Strawberry Shortcake


• Could drink a gallon of milk in one day


• Say that Chole and Kylee G. are your best friends.


• Like to carry Alli around the house, even though she screams.


• Don't let Daddy leave your sight when he's home.


• Have so many toys that you need a bigger room!


• Take a nap around 4 in the afternoon, but still go to bed at 8 and wake up again around 7. You come into our room and tell us that the sun is peeking over the line so it's morning!


• Tell Daddy that you went to preschool, even on the days that you didn't.


• Wanted Marconi and Cheese, Strawberries and milk for your special Birthday dinner.


• Order milk anytime we go out to eat.


• Love to help cook- and you're pretty good at it!


• Can write your name very well


• Always say that you don't feel good =)


• Love us to sleep with you when we tuck you in


• When you dress yourself, you usually have on a dress, a skirt, 2 or 3 shirts, a few necklaces, maybe pants and your snow boots. I've given up on fighting that battle and I think you look great!
• Are creative, sweet, girly, tough, a Daddy's girl and hilarious!!

Your Favorites

• Drink: (you say) Lemonade (I say) Milk.


• Movie: (You) Cinderella (me) Barbie as The Island Princess.


• Thing to do: (You) Make messes and play on Cole (me) Dressing up as a Princess.


• Book: (You and Me) Cinderella.


• Piece of clothing: (you and me) Princess dress.


• Song: (You) La La La La song (me) The Wheels on the Bus

We love you and can't wait to see you grow in every way this next year!

Explaination of photos below: (click on it to make larger)

At Grammy's watering flowers, at the zoo, playing the dryer, enjoying your first birthday cake, playing in the sink, showing off your first pigtails, smiling pretty for Christmas photos)