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We’ve been on the move lately—Lori and Mathias especially! Our landlord kicked off a total renovation of our kitchen in late August (something we were eager to see happen). Since life with a toddler isn’t too conducive to washing dishes … Continue reading →

Lori and Mathias just spent a week in Florida visiting Oma, Opa and Uncle Bobe. (Uncle Dave even made it in for a weekend to join the fun.) The trip involved plenty of sun, fun, and, of course, a visit … Continue reading →

The zoo needed a few photos of kids playing in the gardens, so Lori and Mathias came in a couple weeks ago to pose. Here’s them enjoying a fountain at the children’s zoo. I even got roped into a picture! … Continue reading →

Last weekend was one of reunions, with us heading all over the city to catch up with friends. The fun actually started Wednesday when Lori’s college friend Amanda came in with her daughter Marian, her fella Chad and his daughter … Continue reading →

This past weekend we traveled to Columbus, Ohio to visit Lori’s college friends (and the various hangers-on they’ve picked up over the years). In addition to all the family fun and barbecues hosted by the Pollocks, we also managed to … Continue reading →

Photo from cousin Sue—Mathias and Eamonn enjoyed a little pool time yesterday.

Mathias has started to express his latent monkey genes with a desire to climb. Tonight’s summit was our couch. He couldn’t quite make it to the top, but he did throw a nice fit in failing. (Notice how he brightens … Continue reading →

A couple weeks ago, Mathias visited Lori’s grammy (his great-grandmother!). They posed for a photo and played a little peek-a-boo.

For Mathias’ birthday, James’ dad refinished a rocking horse that James had rode in his diaper days. It was a great extension of some warm memories. Here are the two cowboys side by side, separated only by 30 years (and … Continue reading →

Mathias spends more and more time playing on his own, which is fun to watch (and fun to give us a little break too!) Here he’s goofing around with two of his favorite toys: the cookie jar and the shape … Continue reading →