Philip's first plane ride

This is how Philip spent the majority of his plane rides from Fort Dodge, Iowa to Valdez, Alaska (Fort Dodge to Minneapolis to Seattle to Anchorage (where we overnighted) to Valdez. 

The baby did awesome! He never cried, just hang out, slept, ate, and smiled at the world (and people) walking by. I couldn't have asked for an easier time.

It did help that we each had our own seats in first class. Instead of peanuts and pretzels, here's my pesto pasta...

 and a lovely little salad. (There may also have been a cocktail while Philip was sleeping.) Ahhh...the life!