He loves to pester his sister.
He is brilliant...and witty....and wise beyond his years.
He makes us laugh out loud at least once every single day.
He rarely lets me snap a REAL picture.
He loves salsa.
He loves to read.
He can write a story like nobody's business.
He is all about practical jokes.
He is the king of funny faces.
He wants to get published...this year.
He is so much fun to be around.
He is super confident...and yet...
He is a worrier.
He is easygoing.
He is constantly thinking about his next big goal.
He is a master cartoonist.
He is our pride and joy in every sense of that phrase.
He is a hard worker.
He catches every joke that is intended to go over his head.
He is harder on himself than his Dad and I ever thought of being.
He sees things in black and white.
He is all about what is right.
He loves science.
He loves his family with a passion and pride that is unmatched.
He can be stubborn...but...
He always apologizes on his own without prompting.
He doesn't like crowds.
He is completely and totally captivating.
He....is twelve today.

Happy Birthday sweet boy!!!! Your family is so proud of you!!!! Loved the pics!!!
Have a Fabulous Day!!!
Posted by: Jocelyn | 01/18/2012 at 07:59 AM
Happy Birthday, little dude!!! Have a great day:) Loved the post!!!
Posted by: Kelly Lindsay | 01/18/2012 at 09:28 AM
Happy Birthday to your son! LOVE today's post!
Posted by: Mustangkayla | 01/18/2012 at 12:17 PM
Happy BIrthday to your "big" guy!!!!! what a cutie!!
Posted by: Wendi R | 01/18/2012 at 01:00 PM
Awwwwwwwwwww Happy Birthday!!! I loveeeeee reading about him and those photos! :):):):):):):):):):):):)
Posted by: Julie Tucker-Wolek | 01/18/2012 at 02:50 PM
Awww! Happy Birthday!! I love how much he looks like his dad when we were all kids! So sweet!
Posted by: Rachel | 01/18/2012 at 03:03 PM
Happy Birthday to your son! This is an adorable post Mel & the photos are cute.
Posted by: Gina | 01/18/2012 at 06:03 PM
Love it Mel!!!!!!!! Happy Birthday Evan!!
Posted by: Jenny Krupp | 01/18/2012 at 07:52 PM
Happy birthday to him:) Love this!
Posted by: Keshet | 01/18/2012 at 10:39 PM
LOVE your post! Wishing your fabulous son a very happy birthday!
Posted by: Audrey Pettit | 01/19/2012 at 07:15 AM
this is such an adorable post, mel! happy birthday to your little man! ...and cute photos too. hehe.
hugs,
sarah.
Posted by: sarah | 01/19/2012 at 08:08 PM
Our first babes are growing up....way too fast I might add. He no longer looks like a little boy even with the funny faces. So grown up. Your doing a great job!
Posted by: Bobbi | 02/02/2012 at 03:11 PM
Thanks Bob! I think you are doing an amazing job too! Everytime you share pics of the girls I am amazed at how much they are ALL growing up and then I get sad at the same time that we don't live near each other:( (((HUGS))) for everyone!
Posted by: Melonie | 02/03/2012 at 04:58 PM