Just When I Got Used to Quiet...

Suddenly, the apartment that felt big and empty and lonely now feels:
crowded.
and noisy.

They are here.  My noisy, sweet family.  Could hardly believe it when I saw the kids (who, of course, woke up before 5:00 a.m.)

There are signs of them everywhere.  The messy beds:

Anya eating (constantly):

DVD and computer time has already begun:

And Samuel, of course, is already complaining that he is bored.

I don't really know what to do with kids in Quito...guess I'll have to learn.