Fall 2011

We've been so busy. 3rd grade and 1st grade are going so well. Kids have same teachers and are getting smarter everyday, We had an amazing block party, Jonah had a great soccer season, we all had a terrific Halloween and we also saw the theatrical debut of Maya, as Flip the Dwarf in The Rockin Tale of Snow White.

A Week in God's Country - Chequamegon National Forest

We had an amazing week up in the forest, exploring, realaxing and spending a lot of time on Atkins Lake.

Family Dinner for the Birthday Girl

A fun dinner at American Girl with the almost 8 year old. More b-day celebration pics to follow

RIP Daddy/ Grampa Fishy

Mon June 20 was a sad day for our family. We will always remember your love for us.

A Great Beginning to Summer 2011

it's been an amazing few weeks. Soon the kids will be 3rd and 1st graders....but first we're gonna have a great summer.

A Terrific Mothers Day

Lots of sunshine and warm weather made for a great mothers day. a 10 mile skate with derby lite and a trip with the family through Thatcher Woods.

Spring Break - Florida

6 days of much-needed sunshine. Tons of swimming, alligators, beach, and sunshine!! The only thing missing was Jason. Hopefully next year we can enjoy the fun and sun together!

Jonah's First Day of Kindergarten

February 22 - Jonah's first day of kindergarten. He's in Mrs. Baker's class, just like his big sister was. His friend Cooper is in his class and he is quickly making new friends with everyone. He has had an amazing first week. We are so proud of him!!!!

Happy 6th Birthday Jonah

we love you!!! can't believe you are six today!!

SNOWPACOLYPSE 2011

Feb. 1 brought one of the biggest blizzards in chicago history (3rd largest behind 1967 and 1999 blizzards) ....approx 20 inches. The groundhog did not see his shadow - we definitely need an early spring.

Maya, Jonah and Lucky seemed to like all the snow!