The Spencer Twins

The Adventure Begins!

We both have been talking that we wanted to get the kids some type of climbing toy for their playroom.We did our research and Mommy came up with the perfect addition.

Brady checks out the new addition.

Brady checks out the new addition.

Brady is getting comfortable with it.

Brady is getting comfortable with it.

Corryn's first climbing attempt.

Corryn's first climbing attempt.

Corryn makes it to the top.

Corryn makes it to the top.

Corryn slides down the backside.

Corryn slides down the backside.

With Corryn sliding, Brady is just behind her.

With Corryn sliding, Brady is just behind her.

Brady slides head first.

Brady slides head first.

Brady slides head first.

Corryn slides head first.

Brady crawls through the tunnel.

Brady crawls through the tunnel.

Corryn crawls through the tunnel.

Corryn crawls through the tunnel.

Brady stands up with excitement.

Brady stands up with excitement.

Brady standing as Corryn climbs to reach him.

Brady standing as Corryn climbs to reach him. Shortly after this picture was taken, Brady toppled to the ground.

After a weekend visit from the Neill’s and their daughter Bella, on their suggestion we gave each kid their own half corn on the cob. They were a little slow on the get-go, but it didn’t take long for them to be old pros.

Brady enjoying corn after figuring it all out.

Brady enjoying corn after figuring it all out.

Brady takes a big bite.

Brady takes a big bite.

Corryn showing her two handed technique.

Corryn showing her two handed technique.

Corryn eating one handed as she nears the end.

Corryn eating one handed as she nears the end.

We took our first family trip alone for 5 days to Oceanside. We wanted a beach, beach view and pool. We were able to find exactly what we wanted. We had great weather all week long.

Breakfast the first morning there. The kids have retired to booster seats.

Breakfast the first morning there. The kids have retired to booster seats.

Corryn at breakfast. Raise your hand if you're enjoying yourself!

Corryn at breakfast. Raise your hand if you're enjoying yourself!

Brady at breakfast. I guess this is equivalent to to thumbs up.

Brady at breakfast. I guess this is equivalent to to thumbs up.

Kids are on the balcony looking at the beach and traffic below.

Kids are on the balcony looking at the beach and traffic below.

Corryn takes her morning nap before heading out.

Corryn takes her morning nap before heading out.

Got to the beach for sun in the sun and surf.

Got to the beach for sun in the sun and surf.

Sunset on our first full day of fun.

Sunset on our first full day of fun.

The last moment of daylight.

The last moment of daylight.

Corryn at sunset. She seems to be more into people in the pool than the sunset.

Corryn at sunset. She seems to be more into people in the pool than the sunset.

Brady at sunset. He too is watching the poolside activity.

Brady at sunset. He too is watching the poolside activity.

TV time while Mommy and Daddy ready for the day.

TV time while Mommy and Daddy ready for the day.

Mommy and Corryn on the balcony before heading out.

Mommy and Corryn on the balcony before heading out.

Daddy and Brady on the balcony before heading out.

Daddy and Brady on the balcony before heading out.

Brady showing Daddy some love.

Brady showing Daddy some love.

The kids are enjoying their new bike trailer. So much they slept most of the ride. Here we are on the pier.

The kids are enjoying their new bike trailer. So much they slept most of the ride. Here we are on the pier.

Corryn is happily playing with a toy back in the room.

Corryn is happily playing with a toy back in the room.

Brady showing off his shovel collection.

Brady showing off his shovel collection.

Corryn has learned to climb on the railing.

Corryn has learned to climb on the railing.

 Mommy and Brady hanging out enjoying the sites and sounds.

Mommy and Brady hanging out enjoying the sites and sounds.

Upclose with Mommy and Brady.

Upclose with Mommy and Brady.

Another day of playing at the beach.

Another day of playing at the beach.

Playing on the beach. The kids, of course, made friends daily with other kids.

Playing on the beach. The kids, of course, made friends daily with other kids.

after baths, the kids watch the final sunset of the trip.

after baths, the kids watch the final sunset of the trip.

Brady chewing on his bucket.

Brady chewing on his bucket.

Mommy and Daddy take a self-portrait.

Mommy and Daddy take a self-portrait.

Final sunset for the week.

Final sunset for the week.

The sun drips below the horizon.

The sun drips below the horizon.

The Cousin came to town for a weekend visit. Amy and Joe from Oakland and Brad from Oceanside. Uncle Chris organized a surf safari and offered to teach all surfing. Great Uncle Mark along with Granny and Grandpa joined in the fun.

Cousin Amy sits with the kids as the day gets started.

Cousin Amy sits with the kids as the day gets started.

The boys unloaded all the surf equipment from Uncle Chris' car. Turned out to be quite the cloudy day until late afternoon.

The boys unloaded all the surf equipment from Uncle Chris' car. Turned out to be quite the cloudy day until late afternoon.

"Cousin" Joe prepares for his first surfing lesson.

"Cousin" Joe prepares for his first surfing lesson.

Uncle Chris and Great Uncle Mark ready themselves for the surf.

Uncle Chris and Great Uncle Mark ready themselves for the surf.

Mommy joins the Uncles for surfing.

Mommy joins the Uncles for surfing.

Mommy looking very cute in a wetsuit. Mommy being the athlete she is caught a few waves considering the surf was weak.

Mommy looking very cute in a wetsuit. Mommy being the athlete she is caught a few waves considering the surf was weak.

Brady loves playing in the sand.

Brady loves playing in the sand.

Corryn is playing in the sand with a shovel Granny found.

Corryn is playing in the sand with a shovel Granny found.

"Cousin" Joe shoring up the umbrella with Brady.

"Cousin" Joe shoring up the umbrella with Brady.

"Cousin" Joe works with Corryn on securing the umbrella.

"Cousin" Joe works with Corryn on securing the umbrella.