Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Olivia and Minnie Mouse



We were just sorting through some of our Disney World pictures last night and we came across this one and fell in love with it. I'm not exactly sure what it is, maybe the expression on Olivia's face...you just have to wonder what she thinks about all these characters signing her autograph book.

So, one of the things that was an absolute miracle...to me at least...was that about a week before we left, Olivia decided it was time to be potty trained. I had completely given up, been praying for wisdom because I had tried everything, and God just said to chill out (same thing my mom had been saying (o: Then all of a sudden one night she said, "I want to go peepee in the potty." She did, and she has not gone back since. Through 2 days of flying and 8 days at Disney World she had 3 accidents...2 of which were in the middle of the night. How wonderful it was not to pack a full day's worth of pullups and wipes in our backpack. And my nightmares about leaving behind a puddle on all the rides never came to pass. The one accident she did have during the day turned out to be a funny blessing. We were eating dinner with Pooh and Friends and the only friend left for her to see was Piglet. Well it happened right before Piglet, and her new outfit was pink polka dots...the pictures next to Piglet's pink stripes turned out adorable. Not only that, but her first outfit was blue stripes and coordinated perfectly with Tigger, Pooh, and Eyore. Silly I know, but I am bound and determined to believe that God truly does work ALL things to the good of those who love Him (o:
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Dude...these pics rock!!!

Anonymous said...

Thx for sharing Amy! Great pics and even better writing!

Curtis