{"id":3544,"date":"2009-12-11T04:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3544"},"modified":"2025-09-26T01:53:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T01:53:50","slug":"tim-turns-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3544","title":{"rendered":"Tim turns 13"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wednesday was Tim&#8217;s 13th birthday, joining Joe (16) as a teenager(!). For the historic occasion, we got some pictures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As many are aware, it&#8217;s no fun trying to get pictures of your kids when they&#8217;re in their teens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s Tim, messing with his big birthday present, which is an iTouch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7414e01970b-500wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7414e01970b-500wi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7414e01970b-500wi-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here he is wearing his birthday Snuggle (one of thise blankety things with sleeves, for lalling around in). With the pattern, he looks like he should be in an African village cooking a gazelle!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a741505f970b-500wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a741505f970b-500wi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a741505f970b-500wi-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764467ca970c-500wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764467ca970c-500wi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764467ca970c-500wi-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now &#8211; Dad and Mom (mostly&nbsp;Dad) had this idea that it would be cool to take a picture of Brigid&#8217;s three guys standing together. Especially since this is certainly the last birthday when good old dad would be (just barely) the&nbsp;tallest in the house. By Joe&#8217;s birthday in&nbsp;July I&#8217;m sure to be in third place. In fact, I&#8217;m sure Tim will be the tallest by then. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So Brigid took TEN pictures, and none of them were exactly what we were looking for &#8211; have a quick gander!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876446fad970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876446fad970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8515\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876447025970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876447025970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8516\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764470c5970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764470c5970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8517\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e201287644715a970c-500wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e201287644715a970c-500wi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/6a00d834525a2f69e201287644715a970c-500wi-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764471f5970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764471f5970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8519\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764472d9970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20128764472d9970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8520\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7415d8b970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7415d8b970b-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8521\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7415e17970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20120a7415e17970b-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8522\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876447491970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876447491970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8523\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876447562970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876447562970c-500wi\" alt=\"IMG_8524\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;YIKES! Not exactly what I had in mind. Why do I always look so darn pale when I&#8217;m with Tim and Joe?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday was Tim&#8217;s 13th birthday, joining Joe (16) as a teenager(!). For the historic occasion, we got some pictures. As many are aware, it&#8217;s no fun trying to get pictures of your kids when they&#8217;re in their teens. Here&#8217;s Tim, messing with his big birthday present, which is an iTouch. 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