So come pick me up…

Welcoming mom home from her conference in Chicago

Des getting the chance to really explore condiments. To quote Seinfeld, “Did you just double-dip that [fry?] That’s like putting your whole mouth right in the [ketchup]!”

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August 30th, 2016

Des saying surveying this season’s sole spaghetti squash (neighbor’s encroaching trees interfered with the north beds, though recently rectified with some trimming)

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August 28th, 2016

Des is quite the observer, but in the event he doesn’t quite get it, he excels at approximation:

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Dundee Days

The family’s second year at the annual neighborhood festival. Met up with friends after pancakes to watch the parade, catching candy and various swag. Des still isn’t tuned into the whole candy-throwing aspect, maybe that’ll change during the upcoming Labor Day parade.

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Helping while dad is working on installing the new bathroom cabinet

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Mom wasn’t feeling too well this evening, so the boys met grandma at the food hall for dinner. Des’ favorite rice and beans meal, following with the traditional lighting fixture gazing

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Young Jedi

Des loves his new light saber

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A young Jedi in the making…

August 24th, 2016

Porch, rain, tricycles

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Booster

Des sitting in his big boy’s chair for the first time

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August 20th, 2016

Serious coloring going on here

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