Tuesday, May 27, 2008

chaise longue



pretty in pink


Yesterday at the beach Leo-di squealed with delight for 45 minutes straight!

hello


Diza loves to meet the people here.

Big Brother Uri


Leora Diza finally got to meet her big brother Uri this past Sunday. She, her parents, and her brother all had dinner by the sea in Haifa. Hopefully, Diza will have a chance to meet her nephew Christopher and her sister-in law Alex very soon.


train


Diza takes the train to Haifa to meet her big brother Uri for the first time.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

quiet time


Leo-diz has started to enjoy having some time to herself, especially when given her own private balcony.

drink



Diza thought she might like a cup of coffee, but was offered the usual instead.

flowers





שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם

Leora Diza spent the sunny Sabbath exploring Tel Aviv from the cafes, to the slides, to the Jaffa port. By the end of the trip it was all quite tiring.






inversion

beach




Leora visits the beach again, and tries to call her friend Maggie back in New York.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

club med






Leo-di went to the beach for the first time on Tuesday. She enjoyed the sights and sounds, and then she and her dad took a dip in the Mediterranean. She seemed a little alarmed at the waves. Afterwards she fell asleep on her chaise lounge.

Tel Aviv




Leora Diza gets to enjoy the nightlife as her bedtime is so much later here. In the daytime she can be found walking around town, or hanging out at the cafe.

new digs



Leora checks out her new apartment.

flight


Diza took off for Israel this past Saturday. On the plane she was a happy, talkative, smiling baby for a couple of hours before falling asleep in the bassinet for the rest of the flight.

Saturday, May 17, 2008

send off


Leora and her mom go out with friends before going off to Israel.

giggling

visiting G



Leora and her mom visit Aunt G in the hospital, and G hits the morphine button.

Close Encounters





Leora's Auntie Pat sent her a characteristic present...

Friday, May 16, 2008

CV






Leora Diza is proficient in toe nibbling, blowing raspberries, the slither-crawl, swallowing her lower lip, rolling over, and charming just about everyone.