Four months old!

Still smiley. Now drooly. Maybe teethy. Definitely finger eatey.

And the shirt says "Mummy loves me"

Only because his dad's English.

in the woods

The cuteness of chilly picnics. Also: that's a racoon hat.

Laff it up pumpkin

Guess what made him laugh for the first time ever? Me burping. He thought it was hilarious. So I kept doing it, just to make him laugh. Next thing you know I'll learn how to to the abc's while belching, just to get a laugh out of him. I'd heard motherhood changes you, but really now, burping for laughs?

A tired baby is a lot like a drunk: who knew?

They drool. They shout. They alternate between I love you and I hate you. Obviously they pee their pants. Eventually they tire themselves out and fall asleep.

Here's where they're different: babies get rocked to sleep and all is well.

Watching The Debates

Really. This isn't staged. And yes, that is a peace sign on his t-shirt--a hippie baby shower gift.