Archive for May, 2009

Butterfly pavilion

Sunday, May 31st, 2009
In front of the butterfly pavilion

In front of the butterfly pavilion

Harold and Fran came out to visit over Memorial Day weekend. Unfortunately, none of the 300 days of sunshine per year in Denver occurred while they were here. We managed to enjoy outside a bit, but also found some indoor fun. On Saturday we went to thebutterfly pavilion, which is not too far from our [...]

Rolling over

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Spencer working on rolling over

Spencer working on rolling over

Last week Spencer turned 3 months old, and apparently he decided that it was time for him to learn how to roll over. He worked on it all week, and by the 21st had gotten all the way over from back to front. Now whenever we put him down on his back, he almost immediately [...]

Echo Lake

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Spencer and Rob at Echo Lake

Spencer and Rob at Echo Lake

Sunday was a beautiful day here, and we were in the mood for some nature and some exercise, so we decided to go hiking, which, as Clare puts it, is simply “walking somewhere with pretty scenery”. Clare discovered Echo Lake last summer, but I had yet to go there. We are trying to gear up [...]

Mother’s Day

Friday, May 15th, 2009

you lookin at me? For mother’s day this year, Clare and Ellen took Spencer to Chicago to meet great-grandma Wolfe. Jean Ann put together a little party for a bunch of the relatives. Needless to say, Spencer was the hit of the party.

Spencer’s mobile [mobeel]

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Spencer's mobile

Spencer's mobile Spencer enthralled by the mobile Sandy and Elise got us a very cool mobile, which I set up for Spencer last week. I set it up last week because he has been more and more interested in checking out his surroundings, and has been fascinated with fans for awhile now. Much to our [...]