Isaac loves him some Grandpa Larry

Isaac has been great for most of this trip, but his insane love for his oh-so-lovable mother has made it kind of hard for him to really get to know his relatives. He is pretty good if I am not around and he is, of course, properly rested and fed. But as long as I am in the room, for the most part, he doesn't want to be held by ANYbody else. The major exceptions to this are Aunt Jean and Grandpa Larry. You already witnessed Aunt Jean and her success with the chicken noodle soup, but we are especially grateful to Grandpa Larry, whose mysterious baby-whisperings have lulled our sleep-fighter to dreamland not once, but THREE times. For example, Christmas afternoon in the la-z-boy:



And then yesterday morning in the la-z-boy:



And here is a super-cute one of Isaac waking Grandpa up yesterday morning: