This and That

 It's a lot of work to try on last year's snowpants.  Toooooooooooo small!

 Yes another frangipan.

 New coat rack thing.  Amen.  I finally found it after searching for 6 months.  Thank you French craigslist-type site.

 Sous-chef above.  Meanwhile, out in the hallway....

 Testing out new velour p.j.'s....  Martha do you recognize that teddy bear with the little blue sweater? You gave it to me for my baby shower for Estelle, in Mom's basement in the winter.  He was pinned to a clothesline in the rafters.  Léna loves loves loves that bear.

 Estelle's new thing:  giving rabbit ears to everyone in photos.

 Valerie visits on Friday afternoon and got treated to a big costume fashion show.  And art.

 Making telephones out of yogurt cups. 

 Now that Léna doesn't nap on Wednesdays and on the weekends, Saturday nights after we get home from the pool, it's a big race to get some food into her before she looks like this:

 Like I said, Estelle is all about rabbit-earing people in photos now.

That's all for now folks!