trick or treat!
az in her lamb suit

waiting around for the Great Pumpkin

happy halloween, samhain, and día de los muertos everbody!

Az meets Oz. Azadeh cuddles up with her friend Oz who was visiting from Boston. More photos on Oz's blog: august25brigade.

Az and Oz get bundled up with Jim, Christy, and Josh for a walk in the cold Chicago wind. OH so cute!


Makin' smiles at Oz's mama Christy.

A contemplative moment on the "L".

kickin' it on the sheepskin. thanks auntie East!

Armilla comes to town!

self portrait with papa

more learning how to sit

amy comes home for a visit. yahoo!

hi auntie mahta!

learning how to sit at the table. huh?

tubby time!

uncle Mehrdad get her nose

grandma Susi gives Az a tour of the Oriental Institute

Levana comes for a cuddle on her trip to Chicago

pout, baby, pout

hello little green dervish!


ah! nothing like a nice nap.


jim and az hanging out on the back porch.

Grandpa Ace!


Grandma Connie!

Roger and Az stare down Elliot Ness at Union Station

Az gets her first taste of ROCK!

Rachel and Jess tickle Az on a trip to Madison


Wah! I miss Oaktown!

Finally in Chicago, Az gets to know her new friends Sophie ...

and Richard!

practicing quiet awake time

and more...

oops

zegyal checks me out for the first time

hi uncle thup!

colette: "fern, you'll never guess what azadeh told me!"

fern gets the scoop for herself

maureen caught some of my first cooing

getting cozy with ayla

leo can't stop smiling

van and az at her first party

mark and sarah came to play, but i forgot to wake up

best smile ever, mark!

tired da monkey

faik calls me "zuuubina!"

teddy catches me awake

john and adrienne take me for a test drive.

lucy comes to say hi.