This month began with a celebratory gathering of the extended family to mark the beginning of kindergarten for sister, Venice, and cousin, Casey - as they were both anxious about this new venture, we felt a supporting gesture would help ease the stress, so why not a party! Xander joined in on the celebration with gusto. He and cousin, Teiya, also helped spread joy by spreading a box of beads and baubles around the craft room floor, something they thought fun, but it was a major mess that they were required to assist in cleaning up - cause and effect, that... |
RooRoo and Poppi, Xander's grandparents, were up from Corona del Mar for the extended weekend, so he had some quality time with them - especially fun was around their hotel swimming pool, which he took with great elan and without a bathing suit.
Then there were times at favorite parks, Skinner Butte Park, Amazon Park, affectionately known as dinosaur park for the cement dinosaur there, and several others - with great weather, why not...? |