Happy Mardi Gras!

Fat Tuesday is here!  (Which means Lent starts tomorrow and my life goes into warp-speed as we sprint towards Holy Week and Triduum….)  Since today is supposed to be a day of indulging yourself before Lent begins, feel free to indulge in some amazing pictures of Trevor at 6 months courtesy of  our friend Dana.  www.danaduncanphotography.com/blog 

Now that my bragging is over….Trevor and I are off to work…dressed for Mardi Gras.  Why you ask?  Well, last year, this was the rest of the parish staff:

 

This year, I refuse to be the only one wearing all black and lacking in the beads department……

The End is Near…

Trevor has started to pull up to standing on a regular basis…I fear that walking is really right around the corner.  He isn’t cruising on the furniture yet, he is still happy pulling up one place, falling down on his bum, crawling to another place, pulling up and then repeating.  All that I can handle, but walking scares me out of my mind…..I know the solution is “gates gates gates..” and I have those, (my two “lovely” dogs, remember)…but still….I am just going to be thankful that we have a ranch style house (i.e. no stairs, and no way to make a circle through the entire place—my poor mother when she was raising Chris and I—)