Boys’ Camp #2

The Engineer is a celebrity. He broke the previous plank record of 6 minutes by holding this for 10 minutes and 58 seconds. He blew away the other age divisions as well. He also won a rock throwing competition. He is discovering some of his skills! ❤️

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Baby Sol Turns Two!

What do you even say about a photo like this? He's cute and knows it.

We bought him hot wheels, which were the only presents he had any interest in.

We kept trying to interest him in other gifts; and he wasn't having it.

This photo is emblematic of how pivotal to our family Sol is. He's changed everything about us in a good way.

This may or may not be an airport bathroom:

He was thrilled to discover Paw Patrol on the flight home.

The book ends. The Eldest asked why people think anime is cute. (Some of his classmates are obsessed with it -- along with stuffed Pokémon toys.) I said it's because they don't have real babies around. He said Sol is "way cuter" than anime. He's not wrong.

First Flight:

With his patron, Bl. Solanus Casey:

First Train Ride:

Current Stats:

Height - 2', 10.5", 62nd %

Weight - 27 lbs., 37th %

Head - no longer macrocephalous.

Previous Stats:

Birth, Two Weeks, One Month, Two Months, Four Months, Six Months, Nine Months, One Year, Fifteen Months, and Eighteen Months.

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Rest in Peace, Pop Pop!

We love you. +

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Hodge Podge

We've been doing so much that I can't keep up with the blog. The boys played soccer; and I got some great shots and accidentally deleted them. :( Here's a smidgen of life lately: 

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Boys' Camp #1

 It turns out that he was at the same place where several films were shot, including parts of the original Parent Trap.

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