We are often afraid to admit it, but we LOVE “American Idol”! Robin and I have followed every season (since Season 2) somewhat religiously and are always so excited when a new season begins.

Emma has been exposed to “Idol” since she was a newborn. Yes, we know it’s not the most well-rounded show. We hope to wean her off “Idol” much like we weaned her off the paci (just kidding.)

One of our favorite videos of her from infant-hood came about after watching an “Idol” episode… she LOVED Melinda Doolittle, a former contestant from Tulsa. Just the sound of her name made Emma giggle. Here is a flashback video of Emma at 3 months old:

And here is Emma tonight… obviously hooked on “Idol”: