A gift for Tad, sent by Lisa and TJ (and their mom and dad) all the way from Maui. He LOVES this shirt.  And this picture says that. Thanks to his friends and family, he has a whole new set of shark shirts to wear to school this year!

And these were total winners, sent by Uncle Major and Aunt Q-Bee. He’s been asking for batarangs for months now. For those of you not steeped in Batman lore, batarangs are his throwing-star-like self-designed weapon.  He uses them all the time in the cartoons. There was also a “grapler” gun that shoots three rubber-tipped foam […]

Tad had his well-child physical yesterday, so here are his most recent stats… Height: 48 inches (finally up to 4 feet tall!) Weight: 51.5 pounds (finally broke the 50 pound mark!!) Hair: fluffy (needs haircut again) Shots: none (which he was really happy about) We actually didn’t get to see our regular pediatrician, Dr. N, […]

Ressis and Oddball (and Little Cousin and Little Cowgirl)’s present arrived, and Tad opened it at Grandma’s house yesterday. He was THRILLED with it. It’s a knit hat that happens to also be a Batman cowl.  Do they know their nephew or what? And when you play “LEGO Batman 2” with Dad… … one has […]