And speaking of messy.....

We usually tidy up toys on a daily basis, but sometimes there are block structures or Lego creations or Tinkertoy towers that we just can't bear to dismantle and put away. It can get a bit out of hand after a few days, though. Case in point:
And here are the soccer stars of the family, after I managed to get them both to and from their respective games, which happened simultaneously in two different cities. So I must be awesome. :)