Category: Eleanor

  • Videos!

    Videos!

    From the week ending 11/27. Enjoy! Dump Truck Ride Henry’s Eric Carle Firefly School Video

  • Videos!

    Videos!

    From the week ending 11/20. Enjoy! Chopsticks Fire! Cleaning Up Play-Doh Golf Lessons Happy Birthday Dad

  • Science!

    Science!

    Eleanor and Henry had a science filled weekend after a busy week. We were the Family of the Week a week or so ago in Henry’s class, and we decided to take in oobleck to make. This left us with a lifetime supply of corn starch, and since Eleanor didn’t get to make any in…

  • Videos!

    Videos!

    From the week ending 11/13. Enjoy! Henry’s Bubbles Swimming

  • Videos

    Videos

    Oh dear, I’m very behind on videos! From the week ending 10/30. Enjoy! Junior Ninja Warrior Scooter Tricks Swimming Baseball

  • Super Bowl!

    Super Bowl!

    Eleanor and Henry capped off a weekend of fun with a Super Bowl party at Uncle B and Aunt Breanne’s house. Both kids were excited to watch the game, and actually watched probably a full quarter. The excitement eventually wore off, and they returned to playing in the treehouse. Henry was also very excited about…

  • Skiing!

    Skiing!

    This weekend Eleanor and Henry took a trip up to Wisconsin to get some skiing in. We had some cooperative weather, and although there was no snow on the ground anywhere the entire drive up to the mountain, the mountain itself had good conditions. Eleanor settled right in, and really enjoyed her first few runs.…

  • Christmas in January

    Christmas in January

    This week we finally got around to celebrating Christmas with Uncle B and Aunt Breanne. We had a fun afternoon of present opening and Chinese food. Eleanor and Henry were super excited about their new racecars compete with launching ramp, and once we got them put together they spend the rest of the day racing…

  • Busy busy busy

    Busy busy busy

    It was a super busy week for Eleanor and Henry, as Eleanor had sessions three days in a row in order to get ready for her big Adventure Camp on Monday. It took her a little while to get back into the swing of things, but by Friday she was doing great. We can’t wait…

  • Back to Chicago

    Back to Chicago

    After a fun trip to Florida, it was back to reality for Eleanor and Henry, as they had just one day to adjust before heading back to school. The adjustment proved a bit tough, and there were a few meltdowns all around. One particular meltdown by Henry raised the following question – where do you…