Author Archives: Erin

Just after Jordan’s birthday, Grandma and Grandpa came in for a visit!  Woo hoo!  Jordan and I got a date night out of the deal.  The kids got outings to the zoo, park, Chipotle and a couple new outfits/books.  (I … Continue reading →

On May 29th, we celebrated the 33rd birthday of the world’s greatest Dad!  Why is he the best Dad? (From the viewpoint of Natalie) 1.  He’s STRONG (balancing 25 lbs in the right arm, 35 lbs in the left – … Continue reading →

Our kids have been blessed to have met and known 6 great grandparents (both of my grandmas, though Grandma Mary passed away before meeting Elliott, and amazingly, all 4 of Jordan’s grandparents).  At a time when a friend recently lost … Continue reading →

The Kennedy Clan visited us from South Bend this weekend and our friend Vanessa who lives downtown joined us too – yay!  A big thanks to Jordan’s parents for hosting a  yummy dinner at their house and the Kennedy’s overnight. … Continue reading →

Nana and Pop took Natalie out on Friday. JAC joined too! Loving the warmer weather.

We’ve got a walker!  Elliott’s been a bona fide walker for at least a week – a full two months earlier than his big sister (aka Nah-Nah, his 3rd word).  That may b/c he is desperate to keep up with … Continue reading →

First, happy mother’s day to my mom and Grandma-extraordinaire.  As a kid, some of my fav things to do with her and my sisters were baking Christmas cookies, reading all the time and going swimming (at the Y, at Kaukana, … Continue reading →

And today got to 91 and felt like summer! Check out these cuties. Big Sis and Little Bro lovin’. Loving my hand-me-down car. (Mom’s note: Pretty sure big sis is not going to like this) Ha! You crack me up, … Continue reading →

On my Wednesday day off, the kids and I had a super busy day.  After nap #1, we went to the zoo. Are you taller than a polar bear? Aardvark, aardvark, come out wherever you are! After lunch, Natalie requested … Continue reading →

On Thursday evening, we left for Green Bay – hoping that the kids would sleep for most of the 3.5 hours.  I don’t know why we do this – I’m never right.  Elliott went to sleep nearly an hour after … Continue reading →