Posing with the silly hat mommy wore at the Ski for Life event at Trapps

Parachute games at Ben W's birthday party

On the balance beam at North Stars Gymnastics.

"Monster eating pumpkins in a rain storm", Daddy and Linnaea collaborate

Post modern tic-tac-toe, Daddy and Linnaea collaborate

Hunting for easter eggs. Our first Easter without snow!

Snacking on the contents of easter eggs: blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, and cherry tomatoes.

A chilly picnic dinner in Sabin's Pasture.

Mommy helps Linnaea with her first ride of the "Mermaid Bike", a 12" wheel pedal bike with no training wheels.

Intruiging sculpture at the Montshire Museum.

Playing with air.

Linnaea contemplates her new seed collection.

Rest time at the Montshire before going to the Upper Valley Aquatic Center...swimming!.

Snacking during a trail work day in North Branch Park

A new slide!

All ready for a Young Adventurers Club scavenger hunt in Hubbard Park

Ready to hit the trail in California's Henry Coe State Park

A magnifying glass makes everything look cool

Linnaea, Micah, and Ian review our route

Chocolate dipped chocolate with bonus chocolate

April 28th!

Fun with watercolors.

Daddy and Linnaea take the bike-swapped Adams Trail-a-bike for a test drive

May 1, 2010: Linnaea rides her pedal bike unassisted for the first time. No training wheels ever. Hooray for the balance bike. She went for hours, literally, here on the College Green tennis court.

On a snowy Mother's Day, Linnaea learns to count. Marbles nest very nicely on Duplo Legos.

At the beach on the Mad River.

Ready to enjoy a chocolate fountain strawberry and pretzel snack at Nutty Steph's. Tourists and visitors welcome!

Exploring upstream in North Branch Park on a YAC hike.

Family canoe-dinner on Wrightsville Reservoir.

Linnaea rides in the Sherpani for the boring flat part of the hike up Burnt Rock Mountain...

...and scrambles all of the tricky bits above.

Almost at the top.

A brief and not entirely satisfying nap in the middle of the trail. Note backpack as bivy sack.

A project from school: the teacher traced around her, and she scissored and markered.

The tree perch is done!