ONE YEAR

Michael just passed the one-year mark on Galatea as Moi Son (poor thing, but he survived). On Tuesday, he also turns 14. (O Moi Gawd: I'm Mom to a 14-year-old boy!!) But we're celebrating his birthday this weekend. Here's a "before and after":

ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO WHEN MICHAEL FIRST VISITED THE U.S.
(with his brand-new baseball glove and ball)


THIS PAST CHRISTMAS, FEEDING CANDY CANES TO A HORSIE AT SUNRISE STABLES:


Keep blossoming, son!