gymboree explorers

Logan: "Hurry it on up there slow poke."

Lily: "You try doing this fast while still remaining as ladylike as possible."

hoops

Logan: "Pretty sweet basketball hoop right?"

Logan: "Swoosh! NBA here I come."

Lily: "Think I'm just gonna sit on the sidelines and cheer him on?"

Lily: "No way! Especially because I don't have a cheerleader outfit yet."

ready to come out?

Lily: "No! We are not ready to come out yet."

Logan: "Yeah. What she said."

When Logan's Attack

Logan: "Seriously there's gotta be something better to do than just sit here."

"This..."

"... is..."

"... way better."

summer shortcake

Lily: "Even my ladybug ball matches. Mama is teaching me all about the importance of accessorizing."

bunny stalking

Logan: "Look Mama. A baby bunny!"

Logan: "Wait, where'd he go?"

Lily: "He's here! He's here!"

Lily: "And he went right into that hole."

Logan: "I'm going to stand right here until he comes out."

Lily: "And I'm going to stand with you... at least until it's time for dinner."

Daddy's future nightmare

Lily: "Leon is so sweet. I think I'm in love!"

the following day...

"But Xander is older and mysterious. Now I really think I'm in love."

cupcake crazy

water logged

Liam: "Forget the toy, the grass, the plants... the deck is really what needs the water."

Logan: "And we're doing a damn fine job too."

our new favorite playground

dino-mite

hoops

Logan: "Daddy is pretty impressed with my mad basketball skills."

"That's right... nothing but net."

parading around

Logan: "We're our own two-toddler 4th of July parade. Get ready to wave to the adoring masses."

Lily: "Hey. Who gave tall man permission to stand right in our view. Daddy, I think you can take him."

Logan: "Lots of people. Cool old cars. Clapping. Why can't there be parades every day?"

so it begins

Lily: "Hmmm. That one looks like a good read. But the photos in this one are way cuter."

"You're really letting me pick just one?"

central park zoo

Uncle Steve and Aunt Courtney treated us to an afternoon at the Central Park Zoo where we saw snow leopards, penguins, sea lions and puffins. Obviously we had a blast...