Here's Alyssa with Dr. Bear, who obtained a PhD in bearology:
Enjoying a Mother Goose story!
Alyssa sits on Daddy's lap...
...and is just incredibly cute! You need to click on the image to fully appreciate the little dribble coming from her mouth :)
Alyssa was very excited about the keyboard, and even pressed some keys on her own. This is not a staged photo - she really did press the keys!
With Great-Grandma on Christmas Eve:
With Cousin Nancy on Hanukkah:
Alyssa with cousins Sabrina, Ashley, and Abby:
Just taken yesterday. Compare to the first picture in this post to see how she's grown in 3 weeks!
Finally, a little video of Alyssa making sounds. At 40 seconds, Mommy asks, "Can you say 'boo'?", and Alyssa responds.
