Acting like a bunch of animals
The girls and I joined some friends at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. School was closed that day, so the big girls were able to join in the fun too.
![Turtle ride anyone?](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7319/9733870281_d36151690b.jpg)
While waiting for her friends to exit a cave, Molly practiced some crazy faces.
![One crazy kiddo](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7431/9733871263_77c254edeb.jpg)
She's gotten a bit bigger than the last time she took this picture.
![Spinning in a shell](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7319/9737104804_4f04ae7fe4.jpg)
That's one excited turtle!
![One excited turtle](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7448/9733872301_e65860e89d.jpg)
Leah had to practice her oinking while posing as a cute little piggy.
![Cute little piggy](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7445/9733872781_ff45ca8071.jpg)
As the kids were checking out the giraffes, this one decided to poke his head around and check out the kids!
![Hello Mr. Giraffe](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7424/9737106724_b14e69897e.jpg)
Smiles at the end of a good visit to the Zoo.
![Smiles at the zoo](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7401/9733874325_829e42e428.jpg)