M turns 2!

We had a family birthday party for little M a few weeks ago. Can you believe that he's already 2?? I was still living with Stephen and Grace when he was born! He has blossomed into a little bundle of personality, conversation, and laughs in the past few months. Grace planned a great party, based on a "Little Blue Truck" theme (M's favorite book).

My dad demonstrates for the kids how to "pin the birthday hat on the Little Blue Truck."

 

No blindfolds for the kids! Unfair advantage!

 

M really knew how to rip open the presents this year...

And he received a rocking moose from his California grandparents (so cute!):




















Dave had the genius idea to give M a set of Mondo Bloxx, those extremely sturdy brick-like cardboard blocks that are perfect for building and destroying! M and A both seem to enjoy. Timber!

















Giggly with the grandparents:





















And finally, blowing out the candles on his favorite dessert, a fruit tart: