Life of Larisa or LOL

My boys are two of my favorite things. Pictures of my boys, another favorite thing. Thank goodness for Instagram and this here little blog---my venues for sharing these loves with the world. With the start of the new year, I have started a new photo challenge. Each day holds a new prompt and a new excitement for capturing just the right moment. Just call me super geek. The boys like to get in on the photo fun as well. So as this first month of 2013 draws to a close, I thought I'd post some of my favorites from the January Photo Challenge...if you like what you see, follow me on Instagram. It's a blast...or maybe I should say it's a flash.

...in more ways than one. Having two boys is its own kind of insanity and to add to that mayhem, I have started the new year off by doing the Insanity workout. If you can't beat 'em, join 'em right? Added to the dual insanity, I have received my first injury of 2013. I guess my right foot wanted to know what all the hoopla was about. Last year I injured my left foot three times in the span of six months---two severe sprains (one involving a wheel chair, crutches, and the infamous fire fighter rescue), and one broken baby toe. This third week of the new year brought me a broken left baby toe and a soon to be over the hill husband (happy 35th tomorrow babe!). Since toe breakery is old hat to me now, I just took a few snapshots, pulled on my Uggs (the only shoe that currently fits, good thing we are experiencing a cold front here), and kept right on trucking. No ibuprofen, no disruption of Insanity workout, no visit to Kaiser. Nada. It's sad when toe breakages become an