Mommy got him his own broom (and came up with the title of this post).

Tommy has now turned one…we celebrated with a cupcake.

Alternate photo caption: that’s the last time those pesky smurfs mess with me.

But still smiling! We’re very thankful to not have had to deal with ear stuff until now.  Turns out Tommy’s a real trooper.

He was up *very* early Christmas morning, but more interested in playing with his car than what Santa left in his stocking.

Opening his first present:

Playing around by the tree:

Checking out the presents:

Merry Christmas from us all!

Bonus: Leading us in Christmas carols

Two front teeth!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LruAAjMgpXo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vw-3mjMX1H0

Before.

After:

Also fun on the shopping cart:

And…. Drum roll……  The first steps have been spotted!  Video forthcoming.