May 5, 2017: The Baby Demands Minifigs

Hey, look – we found the new series of Lego Minifigs!!! …and as you can see, Matthew just couldn’t get enough of them… 😉 The last couple of series, I’ve had an increasingly hard time finding them, to the point where I think I only bought one batch of Lego Batman blind packs when I found them and…

November 19, 2016: Quelling Construction Frustration

In a way, it’s really neat to see Christopher more actively playing with his Duplos as of late because right now he seems to love building these gigantic towers out of the plain 2×2 bricks with just as many of them as he can find! However at the same time, more often than not it…

June 20, 2016: Legos Aus Deutschland

Today was a first for my Lego Minifig collection – I received an order of minifigures that were made exclusive to Germany!  …and also Austria and Switzerland, but either way – a considerable drive for me… 😛 These (European) football-loving fellows are from the special series that Lego designed in coordination with the German National Football team, kind of…

Mar 26, 2016: Boy Builder

It’s good to be the birthday boy! Christopher got so many Duplos for his birthday – I think we’re going to be building trains and rocket ships and wildlife refuges for the next year! Though granted for now we seem to just be getting really good at building gigantic towers… In fact, I started building a few…