Living Up to His Name(sake)

We all know Landon lives up to his initials (LRG) as he is one of the biggest 18mo olds we know! But, as of late, our little man is really living up to his first name, too! As most of you know, Sean has loved the name Landon for as long as he's admired Landon Donovan (the US soccer star). Sean and I both grew up playing soccer, and continue to love the sport as adults. We are of course thrilled that Landon likes to "kick kick kick" and enjoys scoring "goal"s.

First up, here's some recent footage of Landon in the backyard actually dribbling a Size 5 ball. It was after this day (and seeing how heavy this big adult-size ball was) that we asked the Easter Bunny to bring Landon his very own Size 3 ball. Dribbling has become much easier thanks to the Easter Bunny.

And, when we are still in our pajamas on a Saturday morning, we start our day with an English Premier League game on TV and passing drills in the living room: