Sweet Extract

THIS is what we’re watching over and over and over and O.V.E.R. again.
(I can’t anticipate a day when I won’t be willing to suffer mind-numbing repetition just to get that fantastic smile out of him.)

It rankles Mama that I don’t take enough pictures of her with the boys. I think she wants to have proof for some later date. So that everyone on the Internet knows, here is your proof. Happy Mother’s Day!
 

Since we bought their “Jumperoos”, the boys have relished every second they get to bounce and play. Anna and Julia have made it clear that they wish they made those for 11 and 12 year olds. Frankly, an adult version would also get some use in the house. This is Sebastian clearly enjoying his time [...]

I knew one day they would tire of sharing the spotlight. I just didn’t expect it so soon.

Papa tried something new with Nicholas this weekend. As you can tell, the boy is a glutton for new experiences. NAY, a true dare devil.
 

Nicholas: “Hey, I’m being good. HE’S the one causing trouble.”
Sebastian: “Trouble? What trouble? Whaaat?”

Sebastian: “I’m just wigglin’. That’s all. Just wigglin’.” 
 

BONK!!! 
 

Nicholas: “HEEEEEY! He just bonked me!”
Sebastian: <whistles>

Sebastian (whispers): “Tattle tale. PFFFFT!”

Nicholas: “C’mere. C’MERE! I’m gonna slug ya!” 
 

Nicholas: “Oh, hey, hi! Uhhh, ME? I wasn’t doin’ nothin’.” 
 

Nicholas: <whistles>

Sebastian (whispers): “Just watch out for my [...]