Amelie started dance classes a few weeks ago, which includes ballet, jazz, and tap. She has really shown talent with at least ballet, if not all forms of dance. But then, if you’ve been following the video trail, you’d know she’s always had an interest in dance.

Here is a video from her first and 3rd (most resent) class.

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For her 5th birthday we bought Amelie a really cool bike.  It is a 20″ mountain bike actually, and you’re supposed to be 7+ to ride it, according to the manufacturer’s recommendation.  But we took her to the store and since she could straddle the bike and hold it up, we figured it would be OK to start her on it now and let her grow into it.  We thought it would take a while to actually ride the thing by herself though, since it has no training wheels and she had never been able to ride her little bike without them.

Much to our surprise, she started riding it by herself almost immediately.  » Continue Reading