Belle Esther Adelman celebrated her first birthday on Oct. 3 with a party given by family and friends.

Joining in the festivities were her parents, Robin and Ira Adelman; her sister, Marlene; her grandpop, Leon Love; and other family friends.

Belle is named after her paternal grandmother and her maternal great-grandmother. She is also the granddaughter of the late Marlene Love, and Dr. Albert and Belle Adelman.