Month: September 2016

This week we traveled to Kansas for Granny’s funeral. It was a beautiful service and a privilege to join with family and friends honoring her life. I wish that it was under happier circumstances, but it was great to see everyone, and really fun to take a trip down memory lane with Papa. He showed…

This weekend Eleanor and Henry went to the local circus. It is a fun little event that they hold in the park with mostly gymnastic related activities. They both seemed to have a good time, although I think Henry’s favorite part was the pre-event face painting, and the after event spaghetti eating :) We also…

It was back to school time for Eleanor and Henry this week. Eleanor wasn’t particularly looking forward to heading back to school, but Henry was pretty excited. He has the same kindergarten teacher that Eleanor had, so he knew what to expect. He is really looking forward to going to the same school as Eleanor,…

Henry and Eleanor had a super fun week as we attempted to check off all the remaining items from our summer bucket list. Mom and the kids hit Maggie Daley park and the bean one more time, met up with Lala for lunch at the Choo-Choo cafe, met up with Dad for a horse and…