cold chillin' on the beach at quonnie. 

morning fun time with special craig. 

outdoors + mama's lap + shaky starfish = everything is ok. 

special dean opts for riley's pretty in pink onesie. 

mr. wibble wobble head wears a sun hat. 

riley naps in the sling while the grown-ups eat lunch. (also that's the ocean in the background - just so you know) 

reading at 3 months. did we mention he is a baby genius.  

um, i don't even know what to say about this photo. it's too much. 

everything is better on vacay. even baths! 

riley and gramps share an early morning moment. 

riley helps uncle jp with a difficult rack. 

oh aunt julie, you're so hilarious. 

no comment. 

cousin isabelle reads riley his first book about mice. all the adults listen with rapt attention. 

the mogielnicki clan, quonaqontaug, rhode island. 

gramps gives rye his first feet in the sand experience.  

mimi and riley play setback. riley scans for trump cards. 

we made it to rhode island! aunt hoohoo and katrina laugh it up with riley at patches cottage. strange how a baby can cause people to make the funniest faces... 

we are going on vacation. to the beach. sunglasses are a must. 

lis is serious. colby is smiling. riley is wearing his first visor. 

what's that you say? i am giant and can hold my own head up? why yes, i guess you're right. 

who is the fattest, cutest baby in town? 

oh it tastes so good! 

i'm a little imp. heh heh! 

we're not saying they're related or anything...