I turned one on the 23rd… My first birthday was long one… Amma, Daddy, Kochamma & I celebrated it at home on the 23rd by cutting a cake…

Cake 1

Cake 1 - Amma & I

Cake 1 - Daddy & I

Cake 1 - Kochamma & I

Cake 1 - Daddy, Amma & I

Then the next day we flew to Chicago to Appacha & Ammachy’s house…  The next day we stayed home and made merry. On Friday we visited Caleb and Aiden Acchachen’s house… I got to play with their toys..

Caleb and Aiden Acchachen's Toys

Aiden Acchachen and I

Jay Aunty, Aiden Acchachen & I

Later in the evening Appacha’s Brother from Iowa came over…

The next day Appacha’s Cousin also came home so we had another party…

Birthday at Appacha and Ammachy's House

Cake 2

Appacha, Appacha's Cousin & I

Cake 2 - Ready to cut it

Cake 2 - Candle blown (thanks Appacha, Ammachi and Amma)

Cake 2 - Cake Cut

On Sunday we went to the Church…

Appacha & I

Appacha, Kochappacha and I

At Church

Later in the evening Caleb & Aiden Achachen came over and so we got to play again…

Yes we like to play

Finally a picture of all of us

Group Picture

On Monday Daddy decided to take the scissors to my hair…

Second Hair Cut

And on Tuesday we flew back to New York…  That was the weeklong first birthday for me…