he's still here...

Parker asks to hold his little brother several times a day. 

Parker said, "Mommy, take a picture and I will look at him."

poser. 

Colette is also very soft and nice to Mitchell.

A sisterly little cheek poke. 

Morning cuddle time.

The adjustment is going well.

Some days are long.

Some days are fast.

But in the end we are all happy.

I am overwhelmed with gratitude 

by how much my dear friends have helped us.

I let the kids have a picnik outside yesterday, 

because they were dying to be outdoors.

So they bundled up,

set up their tent

and had warm corndogs

eskimo style.

So, life is still fun in so many little ways.