Month: January 2018

  • Shark Teeth

    Shark Teeth

    Henry has double shark teeth coming it! He is super excited about losing his first teeth, although the baby teeth aren’t very loose. Maybe he will just have four front teeth for a while. Other than that, it was a pretty relaxing week. We had some nice weather on Sunday and broke out Henry’s hockey…

  • Snow Day

    Snow Day

    This week started off with a day off for MLK day – Eleanor had her Winter Adventure Camp, and Henry and I had a fun time hanging out in the snow. We were quite impressed with ourselves after building a snow fort with four exit tunnels. Eleanor did awesome and Winter Adventure, and especially liked…

  • Back to Reality

    Back to Reality

    After two weeks off and two fun trips, it was back to reality for Eleanor and Henry. It was tough getting out the door for school on Monday, and by the end of the week, the kids were exhausted. Lucky for us, we get a three day weekend to recover. On Saturday, Dad and Henry…

  • Videos!

    Videos!

    From July 2017. Enjoy! Helicopter Ride Humpback Whales It’s Windy Up Front Lumberjack Show Orcas Red Carpet Preview Mickey and Minnie Call Superhero Jump Trail Mix Sale

  • Videos!

    Videos!

    From June 2017. Enjoy! Airplane Ride Carnival Winner Cousin Reading Time Henry and Simone Henry’s Hopes and Dreams Making a Salad Just Like Mom Take Me Out To The Ballgame YMCA Cubs Win Climbing Wall Diving Board Do Cats Like Pianos? Happy Birthday Uncle B Swimming

  • Kansas!

    Kansas!

    This week Eleanor and Henry jetted off with Mom and Lala to Kansas for a fun getaway with Mimi and Papa, as well as Grandma Geneva, Aunt Karren, Aunt Margret, Uncle Gene, and cousins Dennis, Denise, Caleb, Leah, Tara. Thursday afternoon was spent with Grandma Geneva and her two dogs, Lady and Sugar. After running…

  • Videos!

    Videos!

    From May 2017. Enjoy! Bike Riding Bowling Canoe Crash Canoe Crash 2 Concert with Lincoln Henry Concert Human Wrecking Ball Jinxy Cay Karate Kicks Learning About Mouthwash Making a Menu

  • Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    Eleanor and Henry had a great last week of the year, escaping the cold with a trip to Florida. We had some mild trouble with the rental car as they first tried to give us a two door muscle car – they must not have noticed the two kiddos I had with me and the…

  • Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas!

    Eleanor and Henry had a busy week leading up to Christmas – we managed a trip to the zoo for Zoo Lights, a birthday celebration in Henry’s Class, Henry’s Winter Concert and VIP day with Uncle B, and a snow day! On Christmas Eve, we made an Italian theme dinner, with spaghetti and meatballs, tomato…