LESS SCREENS, MORE PLAY Parents Alli and Clay Tompkins decided to have their family go on a “screen diet” in their household for the month of December, and limit screens more often overall. Their children are Warren, 11, Austin, 8, and Lila, 5. (Photo: C. Bolanos Photography)
RODEO TIME IN HOUSTON The Tompkins family parks at South Main Baptist Church and rides the Metro light rail to the carnival, skipping the parking lines. Pictured is Warren Tompkins on the Metro.
SO CUTE Warren, 8, Austin, 5, and Lila Tompkins, 2, (pictured with mom and dad Alli and Clay) had different first words as babies. Warren said “Dutch” for Duchess the dog. Austin’s were “woof” and “buh-buh,” for his brother. Lila’s was “dada.” (Photo: Alli Tompkins Photography)