June 23, 2006:

June 23, 2007:

June 23, 2008

June 23, 2009:
June 23, 2010:
June 23, 2011:
Okay, that last one is actually from a couple days ago. But that’s because most of the day today she was a blur of activity. Here’s one from today:
Princess dress? Check. Foam tiara covered in rhinestone stickers? Check. New shiny pink bike with streamers and a bell? Check.
Happy fifth birthday, Charlotte. You made me a mom, and you continue to make me into the mother I should be every day.








2009 made me smile broadly. Happy happy five!
Happy Birthday Charlotte!
Happy birthday, C!
[...] June: We entered a long, hot summer. I started teaching my summer class. Charlotte turned five. [...]