In a recent post, I talked about how the boys aren’t babies anymore. Sadly, here’s further proof.
Their first pair of real shoes. Shoes that go outside. Shoes that can walk on wet ground. Shoes you can kick stuff with. Big boy shoes.
Papa brought them to the nearby high school field (with artificial turf) so they [...]
Ladies and gentlemen, Don Juan de la Alfombra.
In case you’re wondering, those are pieces of shag carpet that have been stapled together and taped on to his face. Thanks Julia!
12 Jan, 2010
Posted by: Mama In: Papa| Ruminations| Sebastian
As your children start developing a personality, it’s awfully tempting to try to fit them in a box. Namely a hereditary box. We see (or try to see, I guess) ourselves in their actions. We try to figure out where they may have “picked that up”. For instance, the way Nicholas gets frustrated and throws [...]
Hope you are all having a merry little Christmas night.
xoxoxo Javier, Catherine, Sebastian & Nicholas
Javier is always working like crazy so, sadly, he’s not home a lot when the boys are awake. Weekends are the rare exception.
As you can see from this video taken over Thanksgiving weekend in Tahoe, Daddy is in HIGH DEMAND! Between Goose, Sebastian and Nicholas vying for his attention, there’s hardly any of him [...]
Can you guess which boy is hiding under which hood? It’s a tough one, I know!
This is what they were watching:
Well, we finally did it. We abandoned our babies and left town for an adults-only weekend. It IS our first anniversary, after all.
Vegas seemed like the nearest destination where we could effectively pack in such vices as fine dining (damn fine!), drinking, cigar smoking, gambling and other mature amusement that we’ve thoroughly neglected in [...]
Here’s what happens when you innocently say: “Hey, let’s take some nice photos of the boys with the bridge in the background”. Click on the photo to see more.
(In case you’re wondering, nope, we never did get one so-called good shot.)
