happy birthday jack!!!

you make our lives very happy, little man.

a visit from aunt margot

margot was in town and spent the evening with us. jack was in a great mood except when he had to get changed into his pajamas. the video below shows jack being driven into me - jack thought it was so funny...

jack's first tantrum

we tried on jack's halloween costume the other night.
he was not at all pleased to say the least. here are the pictures of him showing just how displeased he was...

more pictures from jack's birthday party

boykin and andy sharing child raising strategies....

general mayhem at the party...

vicky and colleen

jack's birthday party - sunday, october 26th

rascal on the guitar and sadie

jack and rascal

anchovie as dragon

our lives are so different from business school....

rascal and jack and anchovie. jack spent the entire party happily chasing anchovie around the party. her appearance at the party made the party for jack!

setting up for jack's birthday party

here you can see jack putting the final touches on his party preparations. he wanted to make sure that everything was just right.

pictures of the minature cupcakes that i made for his birthday party. no one believed that i made them...

times square

we took a quick trip on saturday to times square with jack. he was amazed and overwhelmed by the lights and signs - it was so cute to see. here are some pictures from toys r us store.

thanks grandpa and grandma eaton

i don't know where we went wrong...

p.s. this blog entry is dedicated to jack's uncles greg and john, and his grandfather.

jack vs. jake

jack and jake squared off on sunday afternoon. at least it is even - jack doesn't know what to make of jake, and jake doesn't know what to make of jack!

our son jacques

we bought an adorable outfit for jack in france, and here are some pictures of him in the outfit and also "walking" around our neighborhood.

jack's newest love - the stairs!!!

while nathalie and i skated sunday morning, jack and john climbed the stairs back and forth about 20 times at rockefeller center. much to john's chagrin, jack did not tire of this exercise easily...

anne, nathalie and kit skating at rockefeller center

nathalie and sharon were in town for their girls weekend in nyc. below is a video from our skating sunday morning at the rink at rockefeller center. it was an american girl event - all the girls brought their american girl dolls!!

jack in a high chair

a milestone for this blog - a video of jack... enjoy

sunday at soho house

today, we had breakfast on the roof of soho house.