Now we are six!

I mean, now Oscar is six! What a great birthday! He had no school on his birthday because of ice up north, so we opened presents in the morning and he got to play with them all day.

His elephant goes "toot!"

I explain the workings of his new camera, with classic mom face.

Classic Oscar and John faces here.

Personal computer OMZ!!

Two very careful excavators find gems.

And we have all been eating a delicious chocolate cake with strawberry frosting, hurray!

 I made a banner out of felt and glitter, and I think we will be able to use it forever! Oscar liked dancing with his elephant under it, and Edie wants to eat it, which is a real seal of approval.

Also it is very cold here, we keep finding the cats being adorable like this: