The latest lockdown continues; Bella settles in; and all of Dad’s online purchases arrive for weeks of fun ahead!
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Another week, another lockdown. Arlo wishes he could be outside playing with the other kids at the end of the day.
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Instead, he's up here playing peek-a-boo with Dad!
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What's with this camera anyway!?
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Meanwhile, Bella waits patiently downstairs, trying to see what's going on on the balcony.
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Now it's Arlo's turn to sit on the jungle bench.
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Posing with Bella...
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... and discussing life with Bella.
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Arlo found the comfiest seat in the house.
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Pandemic Saturday afternoon means... ice cream time!
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Bella would like some too, thankyouverymuch.
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Sharing secrets.
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Finger painting time!
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Arlo has found a clever way to finger paint without any of the icky mess!
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Reading nursery rhymes with Bella.
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Showing her all the good pages.
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Highlight of Arlo's Saturday: window-washing!
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Enthusiastically eating a big dinner!
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A gentle kiss on the ear.
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Sunday morning, enjoying a front-row seat on his potty.
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Just hanging out.
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Bella looks so peaceful, Arlo couldn't help but try too.
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Bella. Are you sleeping well, Bella?
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One last family trip to Nong Bon park, before the parks close tomorrow.
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Everyone's happy to be out!
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Arlo enjoys running along this track...
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... despite the many distractions.
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Bella resting in the water, after a spontaneous sprint along the bank.
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"Arlo, smile!"
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Someone can't go back inside without a bath, after that muddy escapade.
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Dad's big purchase has arrived: the powered locomotive for Arlo's train set! (At least one of them is excited.)
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Gymnastics with Bella.
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Bella is seriously considering whether to request a transfer back to her foster home.
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Look, no hands!
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And practicing the piggy-back. We'll get there.
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Really wishing he could be down with the big kids; nevermind the missing pants.
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Another evening, another missed opportunity!
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Watching all the wheels go by with Dad.
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Dad's other big purchase finally arrived!
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The train track expansion pack!
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Wow!
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The first expansion route.
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Who wants a cookie!?
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Bella waiting patiently for her walk.
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Arlo on his potty, in the privacy of his living room.
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A very cool figure-eight with elevated u-turn. (That's the technical term.)
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The pre-bed "finger-in-socket" look. Hollywood fashionistas pay thousands for this 'do.
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Wefie! Uniqlo should be paying us royalties!
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"Smile!" she said. (Not, "show me all your teeth!")
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Excited by our final Pandemic purchase: the picture encyclopedia! Wow, so much to learn!