Isabella's day, in her own words

Mommy! Mommy! Munchies, all done munchies, munchies switch side, mommy's book, Isabella down tummy [sliding off the bed]. Breakfast downstairs. Bunny downstairs, pengie downstairs [throwing them down the stairs], mommy hold hand Isabella down stairs, mommy pick up.

Isabella want strawberries, more cereal, mommy hot tea, more juice. Bib on. Isabella spoon. Mommy all done? Want munchies. All done cereal. Baby wash hands, want down. Isabella sit mommy's lap. Mommy sit chair? More munchies. More munchies switch sides.

Isabella read book. Mommy read book. Jungle book. Green hat book. Plane book. Doggie book. Isabella ride down [the raised footrest on the chair]. Mommy ride down. 

Isabella down stairs too [laundry]. Water. Water in cup. Shake, shake plants [watering the broccoli plants - shake is the plant food]. Mommy's pants, daddy's pants, mommy's shirts, Isabella's diaper, Isabella's shirt. In the bin [the lint]. Close door. Open door. Up stairs. Mommy hands.

Mommy take shower. Isabella take shower. Baby no pajamas, shirt off. Mommy shampoo. Baby wash hands. Baby sit in shower. Mommy sit in shower. Mommy towel, baby towel. Mommy diaper [sanitary pads]. Mommy pants. Mommy shirt. Baby clothes, clean diaper. Mommy push button [on the swing], teddy bear, teddy bear swinging.

Isabella truck [Ann and James left their little electronic truck behind]. Isabella sunscreen on. Isabella shoes on. Bread and jam. Mommy sit down, Isabella sit down lap. 

Isabella in car seat. Daddy driving. Mommy's keys. Isabella kick mommy car seat. Isabella want music. Isabella done car seat. Isabella want walk. 

Mommy shoes, mommy climbing. Isabella fit in [the locker at the climbing gym - she won't fit much longer], cracker bunnies, Isabella running. Daddy climbing. Isabella climbing. Isabella spinning [hanging onto the ropes]. Up stairs. Down stairs. Isabella jumping. Isabella wash hands. More wash hands [the water fountain]. [Chris and Barb were there with Paul, their 8 yr old son. Paul shared his Cheetos with Isabella. After some initial hesitation she took one, then ate several more while sitting next to Paul, who was kindly sharing. We went up stairs where there's a big padded floor, and Isabella spent a while mimicking Paul - clapping when he did, lifting a leg like him, everything. It was incredibly cute. And Barb played tickle with Isabella, who just laughed and laughed.]

Isabella car seat. Isabella tired. Isabella want music. [zzzzz]. More munchies, find daddy [dad was shopping while mom waited with sleeping baby in car]. Go shopping. Isabella want there [shopping cart seat]. 

Bicycle [went to REI to pick up my bicycle]. Isabella want bicycle [repeat many times]. Isabella on bicycle. No! [trying to leave]. I want a bicycle [repeat many times].

Bread and jam. Isabella want some chocolate milk. Isabella sit mommy lap. Help [with one of her toys]. Mommy do computer [I was writing a note, but close enough]. More bubbles? Isabella stomping on bubbles. Pop! Isabella make piano. Mommy make piano. Mommy sit. [She can actually play one note at a time, now] Isabella book [her music book], stand up, walking on paper [I was folding some of the shipping paper]. Stomp, stomp. Isabella big blue ball. Putting cups. Mommy help with cups [her stacking cups]. 

Splashies. Isabella shovel. Isabella shovel in water. Isabella going away. Open gate? Isabella play in car? Close gate. Mommy get keys. Baby shoes off? Isabella driving. Mommy open window? Mommy sit car seat. Isabella push button up down [the garage door opener]. Push button music. [I put the Music Together music on, and I sang to a couple of songs and she copied all of my 

gestures! Back to the splashies] Mommy shovel, put water on ground [of course, she gave me the sieve for a shovel] Mommy sit down, mommy stand up, no mommy [I was trying to blow up the pool and she insisted I shovel water instead]. Baby inside! [She stepped into the pool] Mommy inside too!

Isabella ride horsie [sitting on the edge of the pool]. Baby take shower. Mommy take shower. Isabella go around [going around mom in the pool]. 

Isabella munchies. Isabella want some [cucumbers, tomatoes]. Want some chicken [ok, it's pork, but...] Isabella want some more! Isabella wash hands. 

Mommy's birthday. Isabella read book. Isabella play with bird food. Isabella make coffee daddy. Isabella go bed.