Category: Eleanor

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Eleanor and Henry were happy to be back home and sleeping in their own beds this week – not to mention rediscovering all of their Christmas presents. Lala came over and we finally got to celebrate Christmas with her! We took down the tree (and showed Eleanor why the Corona towel we were using to…

Henry and Eleanor celebrated Christmas with Grandma and Grandpa in Michigan – and what a fun time! We got to hang out with cousins Mackenzie, Jack and Ben and Auntie Susan and Uncle Gabe. Henry especially liked the trains that Grandpa set up in the house, and the ceramic dog that guarded the tracks. Eleanor…

This week we celebrated Henry’s Birthday and part 1 of Christmas. We started with breakfast out for Henry’s Birthday, and then Mom and the kids went to “Winter Wonderland” out on Navy pier and had a blast. Eleanor was excited about a number of rides, and did the “Lighthouse Lift” all by herself :) Henry…

What a busy week! We started with a trip downtown for lunch and a visit with Santa. Unfortunately, they changed hours and Santa only arrives on the weekends this year, so we had to head back home empty handed. Henry was unfazed, but Eleanor was very sad. She didn’t get upset or throw a fit,…

Brrrrrrr – things sure got chilly fast up here in the Windy City! Poor Henry caught a bit of a bug early in the week – Tuesday morning he even snuggled with Dad in bed for a little while. He rebounded for a fun trip to the train exhibit at the botanical gardens, which both…

Henry and Eleanor had a wonderful Thanksgiving visiting Mimi, Papa, Great Grandma Geneva, Great Grandma Adams and lots of Aunts and Uncles, Great Aunts and Uncles and cousins. We stayed with cousins Caleb, Tara and Leah, who were so much fun to play with. Henry was particularly excited about all of the pets that we…