Lucy, Jul-2005

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We went to visit friends Michael, Natalie and Max for a play date.  Max is just 3 days younger than Lucy.

Saturday, 2-Jul-2005.

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Lucy playing on the floor DSCN2479.jpg (33328 bytes) Max & Lucy played great together
Pals DSCN2502.jpg (40398 bytes)    
       
       

Lucy with her Dad, and cute peekaboo shot.

Sunday, 3-Jul-2005.

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Crawling to the camera IMG_5043.JPG (159390 bytes) Pouty lip IMG_5044.JPG (177540 bytes)
Sean & Lucy IMG_5046.JPG (240317 bytes) Peekaboo! IMG_5047.JPG (156257 bytes)
Cutie ! IMG_5048.JPG (167664 bytes)    
       
       

Lucy in her high chair, eating–of course–Cheerios.

Tuesday, 5-Jul-2005.

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Imperious queen of the high chair IMG_5049.JPG (226692 bytes) Enjoying Cheerios IMG_5050.JPG (205204 bytes)
Lucy IMG_5051.JPG (170663 bytes) Wondering what Dad is doing with that camera IMG_5052.JPG (187703 bytes)
Giggly girl IMG_5054.JPG (181038 bytes) A little tousled IMG_5058.JPG (190444 bytes)
Sleepy IMG_5059.JPG (209360 bytes) Experimenting with her tongue IMG_5060.JPG (179218 bytes)
       
       

We headed out to Prescott, to visit Grandma and Grandpa.

Tuesday, 5-Jul-2005.

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Digging for goodies in the diaper bag IMG_0857.JPG (245424 bytes) First have to figure out how to get into it IMG_0858.JPG (258975 bytes)
Something of interest IMG_0860.JPG (259349 bytes) Success–a plastic lid! IMG_0861.JPG (292300 bytes)
       
       

Hanging out in the front yard, enjoying Lucy's new swing, throwing the ball for Kirby.

Saturday, 9-Jul-2005.

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Lucy in her swing IMG_0863.JPG (427519 bytes) Swinging IMG_0864.JPG (373411 bytes)
She saw something interesting? IMG_0865.JPG (352877 bytes) Lucy IMG_5062.JPG (181947 bytes)
Front yard in the morning IMG_5063.JPG (389440 bytes) Swing hanging from Oak tree IMG_5065.JPG (354016 bytes)
Front yard IMG_5067.JPG (365296 bytes) Kirby IMG_5070.JPG (249875 bytes)
Watching Kirby IMG_5071.JPG (150599 bytes) Puzzled ? IMG_5072.JPG (170026 bytes)
Or maybe just bored IMG_5073.JPG (153975 bytes) Entertained, watching Kirby IMG_5074.JPG (160452 bytes)
Wondering what Kirby is going to do next IMG_5076.JPG (163168 bytes) Watching IMG_5077.JPG (172839 bytes)
Time for a nap! IMG_5081.JPG (175693 bytes)    
       
       

We spent a couple of hours visiting Murphy's Landing, in Shakopee–a living history museum with buildings spanning a period from the 1840s through 1890.

Saturday, 9-Jul-2005.

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Riding the horse-drawn wagon, to get to the first cabin IMG_5084.JPG (322615 bytes) Lucy gets her first up-close look at a real horse IMG_5086.JPG (448117 bytes)
Joana and Lucy IMG_5089.JPG (404619 bytes) Window in old (original) cabin IMG_5091.JPG (331976 bytes)
Log cabin detail IMG_5094.JPG (409137 bytes) Log cabin detail IMG_5095.JPG (412170 bytes)
Lucy IMG_5097.JPG (348602 bytes) Rooster IMG_5098.JPG (456326 bytes)
Wood cart in front of barn IMG_5099.JPG (316735 bytes) Wood cart IMG_5100.JPG (433107 bytes)
Farmhouse IMG_5101.JPG (315744 bytes) Happy Lucy IMG_5102.JPG (353493 bytes)
Important to stay hydrated today–temp was in the upper 90s IMG_5103.JPG (285068 bytes) Villager walking past barn IMG_5104.JPG (405152 bytes)
We took a break near the schoolhouse to sit on the ground and play IMG_5108.JPG (306599 bytes) Playing with a 1850s-era stick IMG_5109.JPG (359886 bytes)
Sticks taste good! IMG_5112.JPG (384985 bytes) En garde! IMG_5114.JPG (263434 bytes)
Interesting stuff can always be found on the ground IMG_5115.JPG (165483 bytes) Showing Mom her newest stick IMG_5116.JPG (188728 bytes)
Lucy with her Dad IMG_5120.JPG (269151 bytes) Flossing IMG_5121.JPG (386845 bytes)
Joana and Lucy IMG_5124.JPG (336515 bytes) Gazebo in the center of the village IMG_5125.JPG (425159 bytes)
Riding the wagon back to the park entrance IMG_5127.JPG (280627 bytes) Lucy had a great time IMG_5128.JPG (246247 bytes)
Out cold IMG_5130.JPG (184283 bytes)    
       
       

Back from Murphy's Landing, Lucy enjoys her dinner, and then spends some time reading books.

Saturday, 9-Jul-2005.

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Shy girl, or just a blink? IMG_5131.JPG (202491 bytes) Fuzzy, but great Lucy-face IMG_5132.JPG (147994 bytes)
Wow, that's one tired-looking girl! IMG_5133.JPG (220031 bytes) Momentarily distracted IMG_5135.JPG (192403 bytes)
Lucy IMG_5137.JPG (176067 bytes) Picking out food from the tray IMG_5139.JPG (174276 bytes)
Joana displays her latest new cookie that she developed IMG_5144.JPG (236655 bytes) Lucy loves reading through her many books, first pulling most of them out of the bookcase IMG_5145.JPG (224042 bytes)
Lots of great books in this pile IMG_5146.JPG (288990 bytes)    
       
       

We bought a little backyard swimming pool for Lucy.  Here she and Joana enjoy some time in the pool on an exceptionally hot day.  Lucy absolutely loved the water.

Sunday, 10-Jul-2005.

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Lucy really loved being in the water IMG_0866.JPG (247441 bytes) A good hat is essential IMG_0867.JPG (254654 bytes)
Lucy smiles, watching Joana make some splashes IMG_0868.JPG (240077 bytes) The splashes get closer IMG_0869.JPG (249459 bytes)
Crawling off to a more interesting section of the pool IMG_0871.JPG (244418 bytes) Hey, there's Mom's leg! IMG_0872.JPG (249960 bytes)
Found a little toy to play with IMG_0873.JPG (268628 bytes) Concentrating on the toy IMG_0874.JPG (235940 bytes)
Wondering if the water is indeed bluer on the other side of Mom's leg IMG_0877.JPG (235399 bytes) Sign of intense concentration–the tongue comes out IMG_0878.JPG (238671 bytes)
Beautiful blue eyes IMG_0879.JPG (255652 bytes) Giggling IMG_0880.JPG (225866 bytes)
Lucy giggled like mad when Mom dragged her through the water IMG_0883.JPG (280270 bytes) Wheeee IMG_0884.JPG (244030 bytes)
Crawling off to uncharted territory IMG_0885.JPG (239233 bytes) Just took a splash to the face, and loves it IMG_0888.JPG (229621 bytes)
Mom & Lucy in the pool IMG_0890.JPG (266027 bytes) Making some splashes IMG_0891.JPG (242715 bytes)
Brief pause to digest the fact that water hit her in the face IMG_0893.JPG (232974 bytes) Mom demonstrates pouring water IMG_0901.JPG (219960 bytes)
Reaching IMG_0902.JPG (201059 bytes) Lucy IMG_0904.JPG (209844 bytes)
Gnawing on a cup IMG_0906.JPG (186592 bytes) Watching something–maybe the dogs? IMG_0909.JPG (196657 bytes)
Getting a bit tired, perhaps? IMG_0910.JPG (195404 bytes) Nope.. IMG_0912.JPG (202978 bytes)
Reaching for her floating seat IMG_0913.JPG (239056 bytes) Wet girl IMG_0916.JPG (213403 bytes)
More cups IMG_0918.JPG (181277 bytes) Hmmm IMG_0920.JPG (191787 bytes)
Kirby does his Border Collie stare-at-the-ball thing IMG_0922.JPG (297569 bytes) What the ball sees IMG_0923.JPG (314501 bytes)
Kirby IMG_0924.JPG (289022 bytes) Jack (and Klondike, in the background) IMG_0926.JPG (385830 bytes)
Jack the Jack Russell Terrier IMG_0927.JPG (379974 bytes) Jack likes the country life IMG_0928.JPG (340398 bytes)
Tired girl IMG_0934.JPG (193659 bytes) That sure was refreshing! IMG_0937.JPG (218023 bytes)
       
       

We spent a night with our friends, Rick & Pam, at their cabin in Wisconsin (Half Moon Lake).  Great setting, good friends, cool cabin–what more could anybody ask for?

Saturday, 16-Jul-2005.

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The drive begins IMG_5150.JPG (279028 bytes) Lucy IMG_5151.JPG (206982 bytes)
Rick IMG_0938.JPG (254736 bytes) Dock and boat lift IMG_0940.JPG (251175 bytes)
Now that's just plain silly! IMG_5153.JPG (186044 bytes) Lucy has some lunch IMG_5155.JPG (218923 bytes)
Lucy's first time wearing a PFD, we set out for an evening cruise Lucy is fairly calm (sleepy)
Pam and Sarah Rick, our pilot
Joana and Lucy Lucy
Rick and Sarah Lucy, getting quite tired now
Hair blowing in the breeze Mother and daughter
Sarah drifts off as well Lucy and Joana
Eyes at half mast    
       
       

We stayed at Rick & Pam's through Sunday afternoon, enjoying unusually warm water temperatures.

Sunday, 17-Jul-2005.

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Sean, Lucy and Joana 10000003.JPG (250459 bytes) Joana and Lucy IMG_0941.JPG (285180 bytes)
Sarah, floating in her turtle IMG_0942.JPG (310586 bytes) Just a perfect day for a swim IMG_0943.JPG (347085 bytes)
Joana with Lucy IMG_0944.JPG (312621 bytes) Swirling Lucy around–which she loved IMG_0945.JPG (337759 bytes)
Joana & Lucy float out into the lake IMG_0946.JPG (288435 bytes) Pam let us use this very cool mom-and-baby flotation thing IMG_0948.JPG (321178 bytes)
Everybody floats IMG_0949.JPG (330688 bytes) Sarah floats over to visit Lucy IMG_0954.JPG (322252 bytes)
Joana, Lucy, Sarah IMG_0955.JPG (262392 bytes) Joana & Lucy IMG_0956.JPG (306117 bytes)
Lucy loved being in the water IMG_0957.JPG (320481 bytes) Joana & Lucy IMG_0959.JPG (239273 bytes)
After lots of swimming, we hang out inside, playing in the cabin IMG_0962.JPG (271041 bytes) Sarah and Pam IMG_0963.JPG (274811 bytes)
Sarah and Pam IMG_0964.JPG (277313 bytes) Joana and Lucy IMG_0974.JPG (268814 bytes)
Time for some dinner IMG_5173.JPG (219644 bytes) Lucy has some dinner IMG_5174.JPG (193962 bytes)
Sarah IMG_5175.JPG (225462 bytes)    
       
       

Stuff.

Monday, 18-Jul-2005.

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Lucy's high chair IMG_5176.JPG (171090 bytes) Play area in the family room IMG_5177.JPG (324390 bytes)
       
       

After Sean returned from helping Tom sheetrock part of his garage, we took Lucy to a local park/playground.

Saturday, 30-Jul-2005.

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Lucy arrives at the park In the swing
Sporty new sunglasses Elton John lookalike?
Pretty amused by whatever Mom is doing She very much enjoyed playing in the sand
Something is going on up there Focused on the task at hand
Cool baby Lucy
Very serious about sand She loved picking it up and scattering it
Wheeee Startled by some other kid that showed up out of nowhere