Happy Halloween!

Third year as a pumpkin trick-or-treating down our street. At other Halloween festivities this year, Matilda has been a strawberry and cupcake.

Big girl bed

Matilda now sleeps in a big girl bed. She is looking forward to an even bigger bed soon. Cousin Mia seems to also like it.

First funicular ride

First horse ride

Hats

While in Sydney, we all got new hats.

Boomerang

On our tour of the Blue Mountains, we had a boomerang lesson.

Featherdale Wildlife Park

Petting and feeding the koalas, kangaroos, and wallabies.

Australian National Maritime Museum

On the submarine.

Darling Harbour Carousel

Sydney at night

On a cold August evening.

More Taronga Zoo

Elephants, giraffes, and wallabies

Taronga Zoo

Hopping like a kangaroo.

Sydney, Australia

Excited to be in Sydney, Australia. One of Matilda's first souvenirs was a pinwheel from Paddington Market.

Foxy lady

Witches and pumpkins

And Matilda and Matt.

Week two

In the tropics and on the way to the treehouse.

Big and strong

Matilda is growing up to be big and strong.

Nike Half

Go Aunt Tiffy!

Zoom!

Matilda flies home from the Academy of Sciences.

Smart Stories

Matilda enjoys story time before nap time with Grandpa and Grandma.

Giant pretzel

Mia

Matilda's new cousin.

First day

Matilda's first day of school.