The night that we had Maggie’s friends over to celebrate her birthday was a wild one, with big and little kids running amuck at HBHQ.
Most of her buddies showed up to celebrate and enjoy some ice cream, it was an ice cream social after all.
But the babies, who aren’t really babies anymore, need a bit more monitoring and need to stay closer to the parental homebase. As the only pictures I have of the big kids are of them eating ice cream, I realized that life really isn’t going to slow down anytime soon. Maggie and her little friends will soon be those big kids zooming all around the yard.
The time isn’t that far off….that Maggie, Caroline, Thomas and Will are going to be well out of arm’s reach, involved in their own game of chase, eating their own banana splits and forging new friendships. For now, the perch from the safety net of the arms’ of their fathers will have to do…