Ryan and Debi & Toren

Author: rcragun

  • Toren loves sticks

    I’m sure lots of little boys like sticks.  Toren LOVES sticks!  Really: I love how he hugs the stick at the end of the clip.

  • Morgans et al in Florida – Day 3 – Magic Kingdom

    Day 3 was at the Magic Kingdom.  We started the morning with breakfast with Chef Mickey and friends.  Toren likes looking at people in costumes and finds them entertaining, but only from afar.  When costumed individuals get close he freaks out.  So, he kind of had a rough time at breakfast (and he didn’t sleep…

  • Toren already does the opposite of what he’s told

    Toren started jumping (both feet at the same time) earlier than most kids.  I tried to catch it on film but when I asked him to jump, he wouldn’t.  I finally decided to try reverse psychology on my 22-month old son.  I told him, “Don’t jump!”  Et voila: I’m not sure what this means.  A…

  • Morgans et al in Florida – Day 2 – Animal Kingdom

    Even though all of her family was in town, Debi still had summer courses that were just beginning that she couldn’t afford to miss.  So she headed back to Tampa this day while the rest of us made our way to Disney’s Animal Kingdom.  We went on a few friends, saw some animals, then went…

  • making Toren laugh

    Debi usually gives Toren his bath at night, but I dry him off and put his diaper on afterward.  We usually play while I do that with me blowing on his belly and tickling him.  Some nights he laughs really hard.  I tried to capture it one night:

  • Morgans et al in Florida – Day 1

    All of Debi’s family came to Florida for a week long vacation in late May and early June.  We started the trip in Orlando and ended in St. Petersburg.  Here’s a rundown of our activities day by day. The family was all scheduled to arrived in the evening on the 25th of May.  Debi, Toren,…

  • watch out corn on the cob

    Toren loves corn on the cob.  Here he is going down on a cob:

  • Toren pretending to be a wizard

    We were taking care of some stuff in the garage one day when it started to rain.  Toren had a stick and started pointing it at the rain.  I couldn’t help but think he was casting a “stop the rain spell”:

  • Toren and the TV

    Toren loves him some TV:

  • toddler in a bumbo

    We got our bumbo back to give to someone else with a newborn, but Toren hijacked it for a few days.  Think he still fits: