Sunday we took Robbie and his best bud to the movies to see How to Train Your Dragon. Before the movie began, I insisted on a pit stop at the bathrooms to help minimize during-the-movie bathroom breaks.
Two little boys walk into side-by-side stalls. The best bud closes his stall door but Robbie doesn’t.
“Hey bud, close [...]
Sometimes the best family photos aren’t the ones that turn out “right”. This photo was taken at a small bird sanctuary right next door the the Fred Meyer my family always grocery shopped at when I was a kid. We would often buy loaves of bread then walk across the parking lot to feed the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »It’s easy for me to look at Robbie and wonder if I made any genetic contribution to him, whatsoever. He looks and, by all accounts, acts just like Toby at that age. Then sometimes he’ll surprise me by doing or liking something that is so “me” and not Toby at all.
I tease (nag) Toby pretty [...]
He’s Armed and…
Dangerous?
Nope, not dangerous – but always heavily armed. One gun makes noise and lights up. The other gun….well it’s been stuffed full of dry cat food, so the best it can do is a weak rattle sound. Hardly intimidating.
He’s all boy.
Read the rest of this entry »Saturday we went to Wheeler Farm so that I could shoot family pictures for some dear friends. Only because I was working with friends, Robbie and Toby came along to “help”. Before the friends arrived and at times in between I got off some shots of my boys.
It was disappointing that for all this sudden [...]
