Bouncer

Hand chewing, yummy

Two sweetest boys west of the Mississippi :)

And again, we take pictures and Charlie gets his light.

Busy Week

My friends Laura and Juli visited from Iowa. Charlie really did want in this picture, I swear, but isn't Jamie being coy?





Charlie teases Owen with his snack




Not what you'd call a textbook swaddle, eh Crystal?



Daddy teaches Charlie how to make coffee




Blanket ghost

Good Times

Jamie likes to fly

Charlie is trying to give Jamie a toy ring since that's what he can hold.

Mama and Jamie cuddling before church.

I think this one speaks for itself...

Holding On

Look at the grip Jamie's got! So big :)

Picture Taking

When we take pictures, Charlie feels he should hold his light up to Jamie. I'd like to say this is inexplicable, but really I think it's because of the orange camera light that shines on his face.


The light is more interesting than his brother




This has happened on more than one occasion





Charlie wanted his picture taken. So he brought over his step stool...




stood on it. And raised up his shirt. This is why he's so rarely fully dressed in photos. Or life.

Smiles

I can't get enough of Jamie smiling. He's actually cuter in person. I'd like to get a video, but it's hard to predict.




These big open-mouthed smiles are accompanied by a little chuckle.

And here's the expert:

To round it out, one always photogenic:

Hanging Out

Ready for church



Play Doh




Stretching




Jamie's a nut for the elephants



Curled up with Dad

Independence Day

Jamie plays on the floor while Owen naps



Charlie and Daddy fix the green truck

Ready for church

Charlie manned the grill