January 2019

Inspecting a squid at school! Eww!
A nearly independent reader!

Enjoying an almost sunny day with a quick stop at the library park!

Monica is not too old to enjoy swings, yet!

Attending the March for Life in downtown Portland. Hard to believe there were people cheering as the bell tolled for 60 million lives lost. 



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