Throw
your hands in the air like you just don't care
Harrison manages to
keep his balance by doing a little jig while he walks.
Great
ball of fire
Hudson is full of
energy even when lying down.
Pretty
please
Harrison tries out a
new look for mommy to see if it helps him get what he wants
(Harrison's note to self: worked like a charm, must use often)
Out
of my way!
No time for kisses
when Mickey Mouse is on Big Brother.
Secret
word please
No parent's allowed
past this door without it!
Bruiser
Harrison shows off
his latest bump on the head and provides evidence as to how he might
gain another (mommy's closet provides all sorts of fun obstacles to
conquer).
The
coast is clear
Just an inch taller
and Harrison would not have been smiling when he stood up under
mommy's makeup drawer.
Chasing
dreams
Forget the snack,
get me to my nap...STAT!
Mommy's
princes
Prince Harrison
stayed behind to protect mommy while daddy and Hudson rode their royal
chariot.
Can
you feel the love tonight?
Batman and his
sidekick share a moment.
Smitten
The feeling is
mutual between Papa Lee and Harrison.
Life
of the party
Harrison
practices the art of "chilling" while being passed
back and forth between all of his birthday admirers.
Grandparents
are cool
And they never
seem to run out of hugs.
Story
time
Hudson enjoys
a little TV time while brother Harrison reads to Grandma Lee.
So
happy together
Hudson and
Cousin Kristiana really need to learn to get along better
:)
Picasso
and his muse
Hudson working
on his next masterpiece with Cousin Kristiana's helpful
guidance.
Member
of the Harrison Cooper fan club
Aunt Laura
provides prince Harrison with a throne to sit upon while enjoying a
royal beverage.
Snuggle
time
Hudson and
Cousin Jon enjoy some cuddle time.
It's
my party
And I'll
play with the ribbon instead of my presents if I want to.
Center
of attention
All eyes are
on the birthday boy as he opens his birthday bounty.
It's
a keeper
Prince
Harrison bestows his royal approval on another meager offering
from his subjects.
Private
eyes
Are watching
you!
Entertainment
Mommy secures
her role as court jester with a private puppet show for Prince
Harrison.
Two
for the price of one
Hudson scopes
out all of Harrison's loot to see which items he might want to
play with.
Good
read
Harrison
peruses his next book to see if it peaks his interest.
Toy
overload
Harrison
pauses for a moment before moving on to the next toy.
Break
is over
All good now,
on to the next toy!
Cake
time
What better
way to end the afternoon?
Mess
Maker
Looking back,
green icing may not have been the wisest choice for Harrison's
1st birthday cake.
Finger
licking good
Harrison
devours every last bite of his birthday sweet treat.
Got
milk?
All of this cake makes a boy
thirsty.
Growing
up
Now that he is
1, mommy and daddy's little baby Harrison is well on his way to
joining big brother Harrison in the ranks of toddlerdome.
Clean
up time
Green icing is
amazingly water proof.
Clean
as a whistle
Took a little
elbow grease but mommy finally got all of my birthday cake icing
off of me.
Tiger
fans
LSU gear
provides the perfect royal colors for mommy's little princes to
wear.
Busted
Say what you
will big brother Hudson but mommy has proof that you secretly
love your little brother Harrison!
Boys
club
Time for a
little male bonding over some cake and ice cream at Mrs.
Kellie's.
For
me?
Bring it on!
Taste
test
Lightly
frosted, sweet, and melts in your mouth...yes, this will do just
fine.
Not
too shabby
Two cakes for
one birthday? I must be one cool cat.
Oh
Waiter...
Can someone
bring me a beverage please?
Prince
Harrison and his Royal Knights
The boys form
a impermeable wall to keep any present snatchers away.
Keys
to the Kingdom
Just what I
need, keys to lock up all of my presents (and hide them from big
brother Hudson).
Not
interested
I am sure that
train will be loads of fun but this paper stuff is amazing!
Where
is Harrison?
Mommy will
never find me under here.
Here
I am
Had you fooled
didn't I?
Here
we go again
I want to play
this game some more mommy.
Ta
da!
This game is
so much fun.
I-Pod
Jam
Daddy's
"toy" looks like fun too.
I-Pod
Jam, Part II
I think
daddy's toy has just become Hudson's.
Hiding
Spot
Sorry Peanut,
the boys have taken over your "bedroom" as their new
hide out.
Just
right
Our hide out
is too big for you mommy but just the right size for me!
Funny
faces
Hope Aunt
"Leesha" does not mind my making a silly face when she
sees this picture.
Clay-mate
Harrison found
an new play pal in Uncle Clay.
Daydreamer
I am dreaming
of some chocolate cookies... (sung to the tune of "White
Christmas").
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