Archive for March, 2009

The Dibbles visit

Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Clare, Spencer, Rob, Drew, Dave, and Ellen

Clare, Spencer, Rob, Drew, Dave, and Ellen Last weekend Drew and Ellen joined Dave to meet Spencer. For the most part we just hung around and marveled at Spencer. We did manage to get a few projects done, and also had the Hydes over for an afternoon. More on those later. One afternoon Clare took [...]

Spencer’s first trip to the zoo
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The little Michigan fan

Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Rob and Spencer with zebras

Rob and Spencer with zebras Our friends Sam and Charlie (and Ben) from Indiana came to visit us in Colorado this week. Charlie works at the Indianapolis zoo, and was able to get us free tickets to the Denver zoo. It turned out to be a pretty nice day – sunny and upper 40′s. Benjamin [...]

Bathtime

Saturday, March 7th, 2009
Spencer getting a bath

Spencer getting a bath On Wednesday, Spencer had his first doctor’s appointment. He checked out just fine, and had gained back his birth weight. Spencer’s umbilical cord stub mostly fell off during the appointment. However, there was some scab left, which was mostly gone by today. The significance of losing his umbilical cord is that [...]

Men
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Crawling

Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Dave and Spencer

Dave and Spencer A few pictures of Grandpa Dibble (Dave), and Rob holding Spencer. More pictures in the men album. Rob and Spencer In other news, the youngest man, Spencer, is getting really strong. He can kind of crawl a little bit. For example, when Clare got up at 3:30 to nurse, he had scooted [...]

Changing of the guards

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
Spencer says goodbye to Grandma Felty

Spencer says goodbye to Grandma Felty Today Grandma and Grandpa Felty went back to the cold weather in Michigan, and Grandpa Dibble came in from Arizona. They were able to say hello to each other for a few minutes in the airport. Grandma Dibble will be coming in Friday for a few days. More pictures [...]