This is Ellie helping me load the dishwasher! 

I was teaching about apples in Preschool and Ellie got her hands on one and wouldn't give it back. 

Sunset on the COLD Oregon Beach. 

Two friends enjoying the sand together. MMMMM YUM

Ellie sitting on the beach loving the sand. 

Brandon watching the tide come in. 

Brandon, Stacey and Ellie on the bridge by some waterfalls in Oregon 

Ellie loves helping with dinner. 

She kept trying to touch its head. THe turle would hide. At one point she had her hand in his shell. 

Ellie's Grandpa found a turtle in their neighborhood. Here is Ellie checking it out