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Visiting the Family Farm in the Children's Zoo in San Francisco
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Priya got to brush a goat,...
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...pet a goat...
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...and feed a goat, too!
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Here she got to pet a tiny little baby chick
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Priya enjoyed driving the miniature tractor
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The SF Zoo has a working steam engine...
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...which we got to ride!
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Here Shefali gets to show off her talent in animal photography -- capturing the polar bears...
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...a skulking brown bear...
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...a playful tiger tearing up paper (Priya calls the tiger a "meow")...
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...the gaze of a lion who means business...
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...a hippopotamus slithering into the water...
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...and a meerkat watching for predators while his companions catch some zzzz's
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Can you spot the baby giraffe? (We only noticed this after we got home!)
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Priya greets the baby elephant...she LOVED our outing to the zoo!
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In honor of our new home and the ducks that live on our lagoon, we got Sherlock his very own duck!
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And Priya got her own trike, too (so we don't have to carry her on walks when she gets tired!)
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"I'm ready for playgroup...when are my friends arriving?"
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Here's Abby trying to climb closer to the television
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Priya, Abby, and Hannah peer out into the backyard
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Priya and Shane have a snack on our new jungle table and chairs
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It's time for a reunion for Priya and her old friends from Kidz Care
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Here she travels through the tunnel on the playstructure
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Priya watches jealously as Mommy holds Andrea's new baby brother, Connor
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Priya and Lindsay wander around the restaurant...
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...and come face-to-face!
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Priya, Andrea, and Lindsay enjoy exploring the restaurant on their own
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"I LOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE ice cream!"
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"I didn't need this piece anyway!"
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While visiting Hidden Villa farm in Los Altos, Priya meets a cow close-up
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Here she bravely reaches out to pet this very friendly cow
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The goats are much less threatening
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In fact, they don't even seem to care that their space has been invaded!
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This is a Nubian goat, with long droopy ears
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Oink, oink! Here is a pig resting in his bed....
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Uh-oh, this goat has escaped from his pen and is waiting on the picnic table for some humans to bring some food!
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At Oktoberfest in Foster City, Priya got to ride the spinning strawberry with Daddy...
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...and the flying cars with Mommy!
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Saying goodbye to Hannah (and Mommy Denise) who are moving to Sacramento and leaving our playgroup :(
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Here's Roan driving the stroller around
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One last group photograph of all the Moms and the Kiddos
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Let's celebrate Halloween!
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At Priya's new daycare, Marin Day School in Redwood City, she is a dalmatian for the big Halloween parade
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Teacher Judy drives the firetruck full of firefighters and dalmatians
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Priya spots Mommy and Daddy in the crowd of parents
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Out trick-or-treating dressed as Tigger!
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Tigger can't wait to check out the loot...
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It's the annual playgroup Halloween party!
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Uh-oh, Roan the Monkey grabs a hold of Abby the Ladybug's antennas
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Shane makes an adorable bumblebee
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Roan and Priya push the stroller together
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Abby shows off her new house in Palo Alto
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Finally out of the Tigger costume, Priya gets busy strapping Elmo into the stroller
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Looks like a jack o'lantern has taken over Abby's high chair!
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