First hike down to the Missouri river

Followed shortly by the first nap whilst hiking

First hike down to the Missouri river

Followed shortly by the first nap whilst hiking

Instigating his first use of antibacterial soap…


May have been the first time we’ve ever seen the rhinos running

His new favorite pastime…

Last week solo with dad while mom is in DC


Practicing drums with dad

Afternoon walk with mom

Road trip to Lincoln for dad’s conference presentation was the perfect excuse for baby’s first ramen

Refusing to be carried like a normal child, striking the “King of the World” pose

Des at 3/14/15 9:26a (being geeky with dad)

St. Patrick’s Day parade and first bagpipes

Not sure what to think of the fire trucks and ambulances

But no amount of sirens and drum lines can keep us from sleeping. Parades are exhausting.

Lounging with great-grandma Ruth


Being goofy with Phyllis and Travis

Baby’s first fish fry

