Champ sighting
Sand box kitchen
Ben, Leah, & Mount Philo
Annual tractor ride on Irish Hill
After Trapp
Back to Shelburne and home cooking
Visit with Leo In Stowe
Helen and Abe
Photo credit: Jonah Kessel
Stowe biking
Trapp Family Reunion
4th of July in Vermont interview
Goodbye gpcp
Roller skating birthday party
Misha and Helena enjoyed the novelty, although found it challenging and gave up after about 10 minutes
June camping with friends
One of misha’s last days at GPCP
Playground evolution
Soup night
Pizza night
More swim practice
At the Grant Park pool, trying to catch dad
Misha School Photos
Father’s Day Brunch Scepticisme + some recent “Misha-icisns”
Some recent “Misha-icisms:”
The clouds are not working (=no rain)
I understand these boats (I can put them on by myself)
Wall Crawlers Rock Climbing Camp
Piedmont Park hang
Frozen the Musical
Helena enjoyed her first (professional) theatrical experience and trip to the Fox with mom
SlowMo water slide
Breathalyser
Beatz
Grant Park Swimming June ‘22
June camping & FDR state park
Bedtime cuddles
Pony ride
Story time with Titus
Titus has moved to Atlanta for the summer and stepped in as third uncle (in training)
Life guard Misha
Birds of Prey Show
Concrete Jungle fruit ramble
Helena’s first selfie
Unbeknownst to her parents
Chattanooga choo-choo
Retro Review
Lantern parade ‘22
Meerkat Weekend in Chattanooga
Carousel
Bonne nuit with Dieda
Gymnastics practice /Misha GPCP Digest
Teeter totter
Why you have a brother
Cant stop giggling
Gpcp stroll
Birthday birthday birthday’s
The dude abides
Brother and sister rock gym play date
Aquarium: look up!
Grandma and grandpa swing through from FLA
Misha zoo day
Making a « birthday cake » for dad
No one sleeping in their beds
Children’s Museum Visit
Cribs 2022
Learning to use chop sticks
RadWagon-ing
Misha Coffee pt. 2
Stair Slide
Beltline stroll
Hang out with Marissa
New Trampoline
Slow jump
In pyjamas
Zoo camp
Coffee time with Misha
Misha loves helping his mom and dad make coffee every morning
Tea party with friends
Tallulah Gorge
Retreat Weekend @ Ramah Darom
Misha daycare digest
Russian single class 1st person perspective
Birthday bash
5
Gymnastics friends
Xylophone time
Misha explores with Clay at school
JKG triangle
Time to walk the dog and time for cupcakes
Purim 2022
Saturday morning chicken run
Even though there’s only one chicken left at the Fayfessel house hold, Misha still likes to play with them (and thankfully Sherlock does not)
I don’t want to sleep in my bed
Mom birthday ‘22
The fun of having two
Purim Fest
Helena say’s she’ll eat her veggies
Breakfast counter
Couch play
lil kickers/riding on a bus
Helena’s new soccer program in Decatur
Misha GPCP digest
JKG Art
Helena enjoys her after-care program at the Jewish Kid’s Group
Spelling practice
Handstand
Strollin’
Videos from maslenitsa ‘22 (Russian butter week)
Misha and Yanona
Krog Tunnel
Playing with cars
Visit from old neighbor friends
Chef Misha
Grocery shopping
Walk softly and …
Carry a big stick
Puppetry theater
Helena saw “Click, Clack, Moo” and loved it. Afterwards she got to make her own puppet
Misha biking
Misha has figured out the motion to bike and is happily riding his tricycle
Back to Atl and the Playground
Goodbye to Jay Peak
Another fun ski vacation in the books. Helena is starting to pick up snowboarding, but still needs some more time to get off the bunny slopes
Jay Tram
Meanwhile back in ATL
First tooth
68 to –
Vermont winter break- hard to leave Atl on an unusually warm winter day but a maple creamy at Palmer’s Sugarhouse
Sliding
En français
Ms. Felton’s Pre-K class
Helena likes school suite a bit! it’s grown on her throughout the year, although she’s not excited every day
Misha GPCP Daycare Learning Slideshows
Sugar Magnolia
Helena loves climbing trees. This one is at the Ormond Park playground next to the house.
Swimming Lesson
Helena still remembers but is a little bit rusty
Sapphire Mountain ski trip with friends Jan ‘22
Helena’s first time snowbording
North Carolina Bound
First loose tooth
Sprinkles !
Atlanta from Above
Dieda takes Misha to the Playground
School photos
Copy Cat
Misha’s language continues to expand https://youtu.be/4jZw0vlUeV8
But sometimes he still likes to be a parrot
Helena’s big day!
Helena learned how to ride a bike today
The kids went to Chastain Playground as well, one of the best playgrounds in Atlanta
Quarantine life
Dessert time reading
Stone Mountain Winter Hike
Helena’s first successful ascent and descent of one of Atlanta’s only natural features (unassisted). Misha did over a half a mile of climbing himself before he jumped in the carrier
Making footprints
Back to school
Climbing like my sister
Le spectacle d’Isabella Helena Kessel!
Sitting together
Baby French fry
I get by with a little help
Helena has started to turn a corner with Misha. Sibling hood is still not easy but sometimes Helena thinks of Misha as a friend. Both also often call Mom Maya.
Back in the Atl and Peachtree airport playground
Goodbye Virgin Islands
St. Martin from above
Virgin Islands Beach Bums
Water Island, Virgin Islands Vacay start
