The Daily Caleb: 5/31/09

In which Caleb happily splashes around his backyard pool:

The Daily Caleb: 5/30/09

In which we wonder why Caleb hasn't been mauled to death yet:


Here's a close-up, just to show he's not "petting" Buddy:


Buddy is a good kitty.

The Daily Caleb: 5/28/09

In which Caleb keeps coming back for more:

The Daily Caleb: 5/26/09

In which Caleb plays with his new bucket:

The Daily Caleb: 5/25/09

In which Caleb gets up early and goes kayaking:

"Come on, Mommy, let's go!"

Caleb and Mommy on the water


All tuckered out on the way home

The Daily Caleb: 5/24/09

In which we see the difference in Caleb's attitude toward the vacuum cleaner, compared with just three months ago:

The Daily Caleb: 5/23/09

In which Caleb waits for Uncle Ron to give him a ride on the Harley:

"Grandpa Larry, why don't you ever let me sit on your Harley?"

Also, we got a pool. We're hoping it will increase the value of the house if we ever sell it:

The Daily Caleb: 5/22/09

In which Caleb enjoys an after-dinner drink on the patio:

The Daily Caleb: 5/21/09

In which the weather is nice and Caleb decides to stuff his face dine al fresco:

The Daily Caleb: 5/20/09

It's Wednesday, time for You Write the Caption!

The Daily Caleb: 5/19/09

In which Caleb helps water the plants and gets quite wet in the process:

Bonus Picture

Caleb feeds himself noodles and spaghetti sauce:

"Who needs a spoon?"

The Daily Caleb: 5/17/09

In which Caleb plays with his child-safe* yo-yo:

*["child-safe" = no string & too big to swallow]**


**Update: Okay, maybe it's not "too big to swallow". He's not playing with it anymore.

The Daily Caleb: 5/16/09

In which Caleb helps his friend Zoe ride her fire truck:


[Thanks to Zoe's mom, Samantha, for the picture.]

The Daily Caleb: 5/15/09

In which Caleb and Daddy play hide and seek:

"98 . . . 99 . . . 100! Ready or not, here I come, Daddy!"

The Daily Caleb: 5/14/09

In which Caleb "traps" Mommy in the family room so he can go play on the stairs by himself:

The Daily Caleb: 5/13/09

It's Wednesday, time for You Write the Caption:

The Daily Caleb: 5/12/09

In which Caleb plays in the neighbor kids' car:


[Thanks to our neighbor Nicole for the picture.]

The Daily Caleb: 5/11/09

In which Caleb ponders the mysteries of the sippy cup:

Is this a sippy cup which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.*

*[With apologies to the Bard.]

The Daily Caleb: 5/10/09

In which Caleb gets ready to help Mommy in the garden:


And away they go:

The Daily Caleb: 5/9/09

In which Caleb and Daddy take a walk; Caleb swings and encounters wildlife:


Look, a goose family:



Here are some "teenage" geese (they're at that awkward, gangly stage):

The Daily Caleb: 5/8/09

In which Caleb waves at his trees:

The Daily Caleb: 5/7/09

In which Caleb tries a new food:

Can you guess what it is?
(Click the picture to make it bigger.)

The Daily Caleb: 5/6/09

It's Wednesday, time for You Write the Caption!

The Daily Caleb: 5/5/09

In which Caleb is playing with Mommy's cell phone:


If she can't find it later, maybe she should look in the freezer:

The Daily Caleb: 5/4/09

In which Daddy's camera distracts Caleb while he is playing:

The Daily Caleb: 5/3/09

In which Caleb is playing with his blocks:

The Daily Caleb: 5/2/09

In which Caleb is in the bath learning how to spell his name:


Look what happens when you ask him to show you the "A":

The Daily Caleb: 5/1/09

In which Caleb and Buddy discuss who will get the cookie: