Thursday Baby Blogging 073009

It's really getting difficult to get good Baby Blogging pictures, now that SteelyKid is mobile. We've had to resort to trying to sneak Appa into the background when she pauses to regroup by chewing on an outgrown outfit:

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That's not the best Appa-for-scale picture, I know, but it's tough. This one is better, but you can't see her face:

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Of course, you can see Kate, which makes up for a lot...

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