A Little Monkey Business {Friday Photo}

The bruise is a by-product of my monkey-boy's busy baby business, which involves all manner of climbing, throwing, swinging, and slinging. Time to take a deep breath, fetch some more coffee, and pull out the mop!

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World {Friday Photo}

Number One has recruited Number Five to assist with her science fair project.
With all his experiments in blending and otherwise manipulating the selections on his high chair tray, data subsets tallied on the contents of any and all lower cabinets, comparing and contrasting food and non-food items with the dog, and dissecting the trash, I'd say the role of mad scientist suits him.

3 Words Every Roberts Must Know {Friday Photos}

One.

Two.

Three.

Good luck to my secondborn as he works some heftier numbers
in a math competition this Saturday.

A Tale of Two Birthdays {Part One}

I've been thinking for a long time about getting back to the blog.  I know, 2 years is a long time to think. I'm easing into it with a (very) little writing and a bunch of photos from the past week, when we celebrated the birthdays of two boys born exactly nine years and three days apart.  This is what it's like to turn one in a big family....lots of familiar faces trying to blow out your candles, open your packages for you, and generally share the love.

  

I can spot Mamaw's giftwrapping job a mile away. He loved it.

Josh's favorite food is pizza crust--hence the Momo's XL.

Told ya.

This kid loves anything with wheels.
He was almost airborne while pushing his new dump truck fast, fast, fast.

When the sprinkles were all swept up and the masses of extra pizza put in the freezer, 

we started to plan for the next round of fun....