When the kids were younger, it was all about the milestones – smiling, crawling, walking, talking, preschool. Those first couple of steps they take on their own will always be my all time favorite. This past Saturday I got to play part in another milestone. Kayce and I got treated to a Cubs game. Fantastic…
We did not hitch up the wagon and head west this summer. No sailing the seven seas either. We did make an effort though to jam as many adventures in as we could. First stop was Willis Tower. Dad & elder two conquered this one. Lived in/around Chicago nearly my whole life, and this is a monument…
I remember taking this photo. It was nearly 9 years ago. Kayce was only a handful of weeks old. The Bears were getting set to take on the Colts in Super Bowl XLI. Up until a few months ago, the amount of football this kid watched after this day was very minimal. It never kept…
I had the idea of making some of the Halloween costumes this year stewing for awhile. I have never really tried my hand at this type of project, but why not. This is my attempt at executing my own idea instead of just picking one out online. Call it a subtle metaphor to my boys…
Apple picking seems to be one of those activities which has really blossomed over the past few years. We are always looking for different ways to get the boys thinking and understanding more about what they are eating and where it comes from. So we ditched the Sunday Bears game and headed up to Kellers Farm in…