Herding Cats

While we were in Thibodaux for Thanksgiving I attempted a photograph of the second generation of cousins. As expected, it was an unsuccessful endeavor. I know that as the kids get older this exercise will be much easier but at this point it is nothing short of exhausting. So, here are a few of the many attempts:

The kids are usually in this order : Edward (3.5), Helen 9.5 months), Luz (4.5), James (10.5 months)





and there were a few moments when I had no idea what was going on, like this:


and it mostly ended like this and I realized it was time to stop:


I am hoping that Betsy got a better shot of all four of them. I have to learn a few new techniques before Christmas.