A few moments ago:

Cadence: what are you eating?

Me: the last bit of sandwhich.

Cadence: my sandwhich?

Me: yes.

Cadence: why were you eating my sandwhich?

Me: It was just one last little bit, and it wasn't worth keeping but I didn't want it to go to waste.

Cadence: But I'm worth keeping...

Me: you sure are! You and your sister are the two best-est awesome-ist kids ever in the whole wide world, as far as I'm concerned!

Cadence: What are you concerned about, mom?!

The Groundhog Was Right!

No one believed those groundhogs when, in the midst of a snowstorm, they predicted the coming of spring, but at least here in NYC things seem to be heading springward! (Or, y'know, things are just being actively tricked by a very belated January thaw...)

With the weather today in the 60's, I thought I'd share a few nuggets of cuteness to warm at least your hearts.

You know its spring when you have four cute kids sitting on an open air bench eating ice cream and causing passers-by to crash into parked cars on the street:

But you know its eeeearly spring yet, 'cause the baby's still bundled. But as least she got to venture out sans-hat for the first time in months.

One more, for good measure. L-R here are James, Luca, Cadence, and Maya: