Evan and I celebrated our 5th wedding anniversary last Friday (September 18) and to celebrate we took Grace to the Cincinnati Zoo! There's nothing better than taking a 3 year old to the zoo! It was her first time and she really loved it. We really had a wonderful day-
I'm allowed to be up and around in the mornings and am supposed to lay down in the afternoon and evenings...and I've been religious about it up until yesterday! Our plan was to be at the zoo when it opened (9:00am) and stay until 1:00pm (which is when I typically crawl in bed to lay
Grace was hilarious because every time we saw really awesome animals (elephants, giraffes, zebras, etc.) all she really wanted to see were the snakes. I have no idea where this fascination of snakes came from but she's really in to them. You'll see at the bottom of this message that she even picked to buy a snake from the gift shop over everything else. We spent lots of time in the reptile house!
After the train ride- we headed home and it didn't take 5 minutes for sleepy Grace to fall asleep. What a day!
One new thing that Grace is doing now is calling me mom (instead of Mommy) and Evan dad (instead of Daddy). It's really strange and we have no idea where she heard it. She sounds really grown up.
I put the extra pics at the bottom of this. I just realized too that if you want to see the pics larger, you can click on them. I had no idea!