Last week Sara and Charlie came to visit. The baby having put a pause in Sara’s yearly visits, but they are back (I hope) and now with kids! Charlie (23 months) is almost exactly a year older than Simon (11 months). Chasing two under two is exhausting. Add in the Continue Reading
Friends
Riley’s Dol
One year ago Riley joined this world a few weeks earlier than planned. Last week we celebrated his first birthday. With good friends we celebrate and hope our kids grow up good friends too. Parties for babies have lots of adults, but lots of babies and kids too. Part of Continue Reading
Hail to Old IU
Last weekend I was fortunate enough to get to take Simon to Bloomington for the first time. I just love IU’s campus. We took some pictures around campus. Showalter Fountain and the Auditorium At the Sample Gates. Here Simon is saying hi to Herman B. Wells. We also went Continue Reading
Cohort: Beer Garden
Saturday we met up with a couple of grad school friends at the “original” Beer Garden. We took Simon. And just to show how “baby friendly” this place is during the day, you should have seen the 15 strollers and all the kids running and dancing (there is a dance Continue Reading
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Last night we ventured to Brooklyn for a BBQ on Jess and Bill’s new patio. This was the first time we took Simon on the bus in the stroller. And the first time bigger kids were around him to play with him. Playing with Simon meant tickling his feet, really Continue Reading