Holly's sister Aimee and her children, Kalie, Kelsie and Alex came to Denver for Thanksgiving weekend. Thursday morning we took a tour of the parks in Stapleton. Lilly and Alex at the rock park We celebrated Thanksgiving at my sister Beth and her...

Lilly and I took a ride to City Park. This park has playgrounds, a pond, the Denver Zoo, The Denver Museum of Nature and Science, a golf course and 10,000 Canadian geese. It is about a 3 mile bike ride from our house down a nice boulevard with bike...

I got out on my bike for 3 hours on Saturday afternoon. It was a gorgeous day and I found myself overdressed for most of the ride. Here is a cool switchback shot from Lookout Mountain:

Lilly and I rode bikes over to the 29th Street town center for the Stapleton tree lighting. There was a brass band, walking Christmas trees, roasted nuts and fire pits. We both had a great time. The Tree! Lilly and the Tree

Holly and Lilly left Anoka Friday afternoon. They stopped at my grandma's in Des Moines and continued on west planning on stopping around Lincoln. Holly was listening to a book on tape and decided to just keep driving. What a surprise to get a call...