Its been over 3 months since the last post for a reason - fortunately, not for anything significant or tragic, just for the simple fact that Ethan and Shawn were placed on earth to make a lot of people very, very happy, but also to test their parents. Perhaps God did not overlook the fact that Kristi was a giant brat growing up, or Andy was a very self-centered, arrogant teenager - our beautiful and merciful Lord and Savior has wrapped those vendettas into two cute, 24 lb. packages.


Shawn 16 Months


Both boys love to read and draw. Shawn is the quiet worker - he will sit and tinker with something by himself or just sit and draw for a while...

Ethan on the other hand, lets just say he is his own play-by-play announcer. he is a chatter box, when he is in the crib, walking around, eating, reading, etc. the boys could not be more opposite.
They still love to play with each other - here is a weekly wrestling match - ethan is the bully:
We went to the zoo the other day, the boys had a lot of fun... too bad everything was identified as a "car" - but at least they growled when they saw the zebras..? The giraffes were too strange to illicit anything more than this look:



