• Life @ Home

    Vacationing with Phoebe

    Following our lovely visit from Matt and Erin over the July 4th holiday, Jess returned to full-time work for the first time after Phoebe was born. I’ve been spending the last two weeks…

  • Adventure,  Climbing

    Climbing Mount Hope

    Faithful blog readers will be aware of the latest saga with Taco; unfortunately, the saga continues. As you may recall, the water pump bit the bullet last weekend painfully close to Buena Vista.…

  • Life @ Home

    Tulips and Daddy Time

    Last night was the first band rehearsal since Phoebe was born, and as typical Katie came over for dinner. One of the perquisites of parenthood is that people often bring dinner. Last night…

  • Life @ Home

    New Rules

    We were enjoying some fantastic lasagna with the Brinkmans last night, and the subject of blog comments came up. We were lamenting that we get rather few comments, but that’s in part due…

  • Life @ Home

    Printable Phoebe

    Wow, I can’t believe the first weekend at home with the ladies is almost over. I’m going to cook up some of Jess’s homemade macaroni and cheese recipe tonight. It has some jalapenos…

  • Life @ Home

    More Baby Pictures

    Jess and I thought you all might enjoy a few more baby photos. It was pretty busy in the mom and baby unit here at Foothills Hospital. Our nice visit from Marin, Kelli,…

  • Babies,  Life @ Home

    Welcome Baby Gribble!

    On Sunday, Jess had a horrible stomachache pretty much all day (“It was like a hard knot of pain,” according to Jess). It seemed to have gone away on Monday when she had…