For 1st time when I called, my 2 y.o. answered phone & carried on a conversation! About bird poop on grandpa's window, but still: yay!

It's Beastie Boys week. Kids new fave car song? Brass Monkey. Parenting fail? Maybe. Rap is so fast they can't grasp lyrics.

Power hitter

T-ball! Ava used her hot pink bat to smack two solid hits, prompting a parent on the opposing team to shout, "Way to go girl power!"

Would sir prefer the clown shoes?

See Dylan's blue Crocs? A month plus of speech therapy and his first sartorial declaration is that he wanted "this ones." Fashion-wise, I may have preferred him mute.

Wearing fleece & cooking banana bread. Is this spring break or mid-winter break?!