Today we found time to savor some of the days that the year has brought us so far. And so we pause a while, remembering that the poet says: knowledge comes but wisdom lingers. We hope that Grandpa Joe is smiling as much as we are.
New Year's Day, 2010 - was observed with a hike up Sandstone Peak. Bella, as one might imagine, did very well indeed.
02 Jan 2010 - Fun with family visiting from Texas gives Bea a chance to develop interpersonal skills. Thank heaven for patient cousins.
03 Jan 2010 - Almost moved to this house. Neat, sturdy, clean, great landlord. Not us.
07 Jan 2010 - Happy Birthday Bella!
08 Jan 2010 - Happy Day After, Bella!
24 Jan 2010 - A break in the rain and a Sunday evening in the park. Still looking for our house. . .
30 Jan 2010 - Found our house. Less tidy than the last one but getting there. Good days to come.
06 Feb 2010 - Another break in the rain and a beautiful sunny day. Storm the museum, give mama some rest.
12 Feb 2010 - Rambling around Santa Barbara for the afternoon.
11 Mar 2010 - Everyone in this image is either teaching or learning table manners.
12 Mar 2010 - The morning of the Infamous Wind.
18 Mar 2010 - First day of a fantastic trip for Tio's wedding. A vist to one of abuelo's favorite shops kicked off the fun.
19 Mar 2010 - It gets so difficult to keep up.
19 Mar 2010 - Meeting people.
20 Mar 2010 - Born to celebrate.
21 Mar 2010 - Aunt Ruth and Uncle Arthur are, without doubt, the best. The instant the plane landed in Los Angeles Bella cheered "Again!" Couldn't have been said better.
03 Apr 2010 - Finninsh bread for an early Easter
04 Apr 2010 - Easter.
06 Apr 2010 - Behold. Mayhem.
08 Apr 2010 - Easter Week and Bella's decorating cookies.
10 Apr 2010 - The pain of sand consumption denied. What better reason to teach Bea to forgive this post?
24 Apr 2010 - Happy Birthday Bea! Thanks for celebrating Opa and Grandma!
01 May 2010 - In April papa opened up the front yard to prepare it for seeding. Look at all the wonderful wonderful dirt!
02 May 2010 - The airport opens up on the first Sunday of every month - a ritual we already enjoy.
08 May 2010 - Beach day. Fantastic.
11 May 2010 - Bea the biped.
11 May 2010 - Bella the first.
29 May 2010 - Our topography.
