Avelyn is six months old… as of 5 days ago but still, I can’t believe it! We decided to go to the Renaissance Festival for her 1/2 year birthday. I wanted to go last year but we never made it and I was determined to take Avelyn. I was a woman on a mission to [...]
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Posted in Out and about, Pictures on Sep 7th, 2008
I spent most of the day yesterday at school studying and the first half of today at the hospital getting ready for clinicals to start. We made sure we did something fun this evening. What a fabulous day this was!
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Day 7 – TuesdayWhy do the days always fly by so much faster when you’re away from home? The days came and went and all of a sudden it was Tuesday. Time to go home. Home. Man that sounds nice when you’ve been away for a while. I didn’t want to leave Kevin but he [...]
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Day 6 – Monday I don’t have a lot to write about Monday. Avelyn met another friend of ours, Kevin Richey, who flew in from Los Angeles. They got along famously. It must be the beard that reminds her of me. Kidding. She really did take to him though so I am wondering if it [...]
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Day 5 – SundayI was amazingly lucky this trip and didn’t see one perverted act on or from the El train on the way to the White Sox game. I was somewhat surprised and a little bummed out if you want to know the truth. My very first week of living in Chicago in 2002 [...]
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Day 4 – SaturdaySaturday started out a little rough. There was a big thunderstorm in the wee hours of the morning and it rained for hours until early afternoon. It was so dark outside when we woke up that I think Avelyn slept a bit later than usual (!), but I could be wrong. I [...]
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As I mentioned before, I have 475 photos from our trip to Chicago. Only. Well, actually we spent all our time in Evanston and only ventured into Chicago on Sunday for the Sox game but who cares? Details. We had an amazing time. Day 1 – WednesdayThe plane ride from Houston started off rough but [...]
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I haven’t posted in over a week… that must be some sort of record for me. School has kept me pretty busy in between feeding baby, keeping baby busy and cleaning up after baby. I still have 3 presentations and 3 exams to go before the end of the semester so I don’t see much [...]
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Avelyn loves to rock and fall asleep in Great-Grandma Joyce’s arms.She got to meet 2 of her 8 second cousins today!Meeting Great-Aunt Rosemary!Cousin Ryan getting some “baby holding” pointers!Cousin Clint was a little surprised to be holding a baby I think!She finally starting talking to Great-Uncle Phil as we were leaving.(Me thinks she had a [...]
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We had a wonderful first Father’s Day today! My gift to Kevin was being able to sleep through the night and sleep late in the morning without getting up to feed or change Avelyn. I thought it was a pretty great gift. Avelyn gave him her first set of portraits (which are adorable, by the [...]
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