I love rice

Aiden learned to eat a new food today.  Rice, not only is it good to eat its fun to play with and it sticks everywhere.

My favorite monument.

Traveling around the national mall.  This was Aiden's favorite view.

Back to normal

We're all working at getting back to normal routine. Small example.

Baby Surfing

Aiden has been hanging ten today.  He has been chilling on two feet with a wide stance for about 5 to 15 seconds at a time.  Hopefully, photos or videos coming soon.  We are still recovering from getting home. One example, suit case in the living room as a baby gate.

European Jet Lag!

Missing Aiden?  I am too.  Aiden has been asleep from about 5 pm to 5 am since arriving back home. We'll have to work on this new schedule so that I can see my son.

International Mystery??

Where is Sophie? Born in Paris adopted to a loving American family and later kidnapped in Bucharest.

Age: 6.5 months
Weight: 1.6 ounces
Length: 7 inches

Last seen Cora Pantelimon April 19, 2012.
SSG security failed to assist or intercept missing Sophie

Good work Cora and SSG security.

If you have any information on the location of Sophie please post to the blog.

Stroll through Historic Bucharest

Proud Grand Papa

Readying for his business trip Grand Papa is preparing this thoughts with Aiden.  Travel safe today.

Sunny Day in Romania

Last sunny day for a while.  Forecast is for cloudy and rainy days, perfect for Romanian museums.

Happy Easter and Standing for a Few Seconds

Happy Orthodox Easter! We received the light from Jerusalem last night courtesy of a lear jet and a procession of priests traveling across the country.

In other news Aiden was stood surfer style for about 5 seconds yesterday while holding a empty water bottle to his month.  Good progress towards walking at 8 months.

Aunt Oana

Aiden is enjoying partying with Aunt Oana.

Tulip Trouble

Cernica Courtyard - Dogs and Rocks

Aiden is make new friends some not so wanted.

Safe Arrival

The family arrived safely in Romania. Tired and ready to sleep :)

Planes

Step 1 - get baby on plane.
Step 2 - keep baby happy.

And a little Good luck

More Fun - Climbing Stairs

Aiden is now climbing stairs.  He was climbing the steps as his parents were moving luggage. Another new great adventure and paternal hazard.

Super Man - Alert Baby Takes Flight

Aiden on Bear Watch

Aiden is practicing watching for bears from his patrol carrier (prior to the Romania trip).  However, he feel asleep on duty.  After he wakes up I think he is in trouble with his commanding officer.

Green Machine

Aiden is on the prowl.  Watch out forest animals.