Archive for October, 2006

Halloween Parties and Fall Fun

This Fall has really been special for the kids. Katie’s preschool is in full swing, and she was invited to her first real Halloween party by her classmate E.J. It was at a karate studio and the kids had a blast. Katie even bobbed for apples. The next day our family [...]

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Fall Trip to Lewiston, NY

After debating whether or not to leave the comforts of Chicago, mom and Kate boarded a plane for Buffalo. Wow, the storm that delayed our arrival really devastated the Western New York region. There’s almost no trees. Aunt Megan picked us up and cousins Lucia and Aidan were in the car. [...]

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A Duck in Chicago

Katie had a week off of preschool and mom had the bright notion to take a trip. Okay, mom was a bit nostalgic for fall colors, crisp air, and family. Turns out the weather was so crisp, that our planned vacation to see family in Buffalo stopped short, in Chicago. Good [...]

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Day with the Blue Angels

On a whim, Dad decided we should take the kids to San Francisco for the second day of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels air show. What a great idea. We rode over on the BART, walked the wharf in beautiful weather and the kids were able to see an amazing show. Ben [...]

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