Do you ever get so busy with life that you lose track of the days? You find yourself going through the same routine day after day, and one day just rolls into the next. You finally find a moment to stop and catch your breath, and you realize that what…
Looking over the events that happened in James’ life over the past month and it looks like this will be a short post. He went on a couple of field trips for school, had another appointment at the UIC Craniofacial Clinic where we felt like we got sent to the…
School It was another busy month at school for our little man. Towards the end of April, James and his classmates baked and dropped off treats for the staff at school district administrative office. On May 1st they went on a field trip to the zoo: …
Mini Vacation We went on a mini getaway over Easter weekend, which was the first time we had gotten away since we went to a wedding in 2021. For that trip we boarded Maggie at a doggy day care that she had gone to a couple of times and ended…
School After having a bit of an extended Winter Break due to the cold and snow, James was well rested and ready to get back to school. During the winter months there’s not much for him to do at home other than watch TV and movies, which probably gets a…
Stacy and I had been running a bit ragged, so when we put up our Christmas decorations after Thanksgiving, put up just enough up to make our house look festive. The newest addition to our outdoor decorations is the inflatable Santa pushing an elf in a wheelchair that Stacy’s parents…
Are we in December? The calendar says that we are, but it hasn’t felt much like it around here. It almost seems that we’re stuck in fall. We had a bit of snow in the morning of the 5th, but the weather warmed up enough that it melted by noon.…