a good sign.
r finally got to wear her uptown/downtown dress on christmas day. we usually spend christmas with my husband's family. last christmas was not an exception. as i was getting baby l ready i could hear r run into a room where my husband's relatives were gathering, saying, 'look at my new twirly dress!' i cannot put in words how happy this little comment made me feel. i have made many things for my daughter, and she was happy with most of them. however this was the first time she wanted to show something off in such a cute way.
i am already planning my daughter's autumn wardrobe, and i 