Why I deserve Mother of the Year Award

Look at me, I can keep my kids busy and relatively happy even though both are teething like crazy and my allergies are so bad that my Neti pot has a new home in front of the sink.

Here is Anika with her bestie, playing at this cool indoor play place that is so cool the only way they slow down for you to take their picture is if they're driving this "car":

(Incidentally, this is pretty much their personalities. Her friend: amiable, smiling for the camera. Anika: gimme the food and the wheel, people). Here she is before said friend arrived, testing out the steering:

And then there's Mr. Reni. Those cheeks! That belly! Those thighs! The way he's already strong enough to sit in the baby walker and *almost* love it. Any mom raising a kid this buddhalicious deserves an award, don't you think?