Lots of excitement this week starting with Eleanor losing her first tooth. Mom helped it along the way a bit, which was nice because the next day we were leaving for Maine and it was nice to have to Tooth…

Eleanor and Henry did their second annual Chicago Hunger Walk this week – and while we didn’t make the it the entire way, both kids did a good chunk of the walk, as we didn’t even take a stroller. As…

Henry and Eleanor celebrated Uncle B’s birthday this week with some cupcakes and a trip to the Uncle B Funhouse. Uncle B had some new additions to share, including mood lighting, a new train set, play foam, a bucket elevator…

Eleanor had her last day of school this week, and Mom and Dad got to come into class where we heard about each student’s hopes and dreams for next year, and had some snacks while watching an end of year…

Another week of unusually cold and rainy weather kept Eleanor and Henry inside most of the week, but we still managed to have some fun. Eleanor started her last unit in school, which involves looking back to the beginning of…

Eleanor and Henry had a fun week leading up to the Memorial Day weekend. Early in the week they invented a new game where they pack their bags and get on a pretend airplane and travel to different countries. This,…

Grandma and Grandpa drove in for a visit this week, and we had lots of fun visiting the park, going to the Nature Museum, touring Uncle B’s new house, and having a make-your-own-pizza feast. Uncle B’s house was definitely a…