The Baby Dragon

Kaylee is going to have a little brother or sister. We are very happy to announce that a new Robleto is expected in late May. This one will be born, by the Chinese zodiac, in the Year of the Dragon (just like their dad).

We do not yet … [ more ]

Kaylee’s First Birthday, a set on Flickr.

Over the past two weekends, we’ve been doing a lot of celebrating Kaylee. It started on Saturday, April 16th when we held a week early a First Birthday Party for Kaylee. We invited many of our friends and relatives in from Maryland, Virginia, … [ more ]

Saturday it will be raining outside and we will have 55 people coming to our townhouse to celebrate Kaylee’s first birthday. We couldn’t be more excited for our little girl and to celebrate her, but 55 people, yeesh! We’ve never had so many people in our  townhouse, so I’ve been … [ more ]

For baby’s first Halloween we found an adorable cow costume, and then kicked it up a notch by setting the whole family to a Click Clack Moo barnyard theme. Here are some photos from Selena and Kaylee visiting Greg at The Motley Fool’s office trick or treating, as well as … [ more ]

A big thank you to family friend Rosalba for buying Kaylee this walker with the spinning Elmo, and kudos to Selena for having the foresight to have a video camera nearby. This laughing fit makes me smile everytime.

I don’t think there is anything in the world that brings me more joy than hearing my baby laugh.

Baby Danielle

Twenty two years ago my aunt and uncle gave my brother and I the opportunity to watch my new baby cousin while they went out to an event with my parents. I was 12 at the time, old enough to babysit, provided things went relatively smoothly.

They did not.

Baby Danielle … [ more ]

Our dear friend Annie Hall coined a great phrase that has become more and more relevant these days. When her friend had a new baby, Annie astutely noted that she was not so unlike a prisoner of war that was being held captive by her “baby terrorist.” “The terrorist” was … [ more ]

What Kaylee thinks of being left home with dad.

Selena deserves a night out with her friends, she hasn’t done so since Kaylee was born. So, she’s off to SATC2 and I’m going to be watching Kaylee alone, and what better way to be attentive to my daughter than to … [ more ]

Confucius say "You're grounded, Selena."

Selena is not allowed out of the house for one month, so says Confucius.

Okay, maybe it’s not a decree specifically from the ancient Chinese philosopher specifically but somewhere between his time and the beginning of the Lo Dynasty (two weeks ago) the Chinese rules for … [ more ]