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So cute! I see Mama Amanda teaching her youngling to eat white snow and not yellow. Very important for every child in these cold parts to know! 😉
She taught me, actually. 🙂 It is so much fun to have her out in the snow!!
Something tells me with all the snow you’ve been getting recently a similar picture would have the snow over Ariella’s head! LOL!