Daddy did an amazing job holding down the homefront a whole week while Mommy was in Taiwan and San Francisco!

(Nana and Grampy were a huge help too!)

 

 

Two budding scientists at work?

Fun at the Harvard Museum of Natural History

 

  

Noah got to be a "bridge" for a friendly millipede.

 

 

This hat from Tina looks good on you Sophie!

(remember it on Noah?)

Noah teaches Daddy some of his Karate moves!

 

We take our block building very seriously in this house.

 

The Brown town clean team!

I guess vacuum obsessions run in the family...

 

Making New Year's Eve bread with Daddy!

 

Knead it!  and Knead it some more!

 

 

Sophie gets to work at Pop-pop's desk in New York

 

Playtime with Grandma and Aunt Jaki

 

  

  

Lauren and Danielle are lots of fun!

 

Our ladybugs have eclosed!!

(here's a link to the Ladybug lifecycle for the curious)

 

 

They are sooo cool!

 

Thanks Reid for the awesome hand me downs!

(and we hope your brother Thomas likes Noah's clothes!)

 

Noah and Sophie love playing Zingo -

Thanks Aunt Jen and Uncle Zack!

Sophie dresses up in her new "Snow White" costume, complete with "shoe phone".

Merry (pre) Christmas!

Noah helps Will open his present

Zoob!

Auntie Jen helps Sophie build a tower

(okay, Aunt Jen built it and then Sophie toppled it!)

Mommy and her munchkins ar the Broad Holiday Party!

Fun at the Children's Museum with Grandma and Pop-pop-

Happy Chanukah!

 

 

 

It's a Sophie burrito!

(the kids are lovin' the yoga mats and DVD from local company Lotuspad)

Happy Chanukah!!

1st night presents were pretty fun - 

a stroller for Sophie's numerous dolls

and a Ladybug land -

Noah said he was "so proud" to have a Ladybug Farm!

We had to take the stroller out for a spin in the hallway...

We had a lovely brunch at Greta's house

(um, I mean Jason and Alyssa's house)

and then we went to see the TRAINS!