Category Archives: Uncategorized

A couple weeks ago our good friend Jose came in from Texas, and he was nice enough to treat us to some pizza and beer. Jose’s son, Diego, provided some crucial baby experience when Lori knocked off a fill-in babysitting … Continue reading →

A couple weeks ago we took Mathias in to South Bend to get his announcement photos. One of Lori’s friends from college owns a portrait studio, Traditions Photography, and she snapped a bunch of great photos of the dude, even … Continue reading →

Our little lion lazes on his changing pad after a bath. Here’s a quick video:

Last weekend was a packed one. Lori and Grandma Gail had long ago made plans to catch the Eagles/Dixie Chicks concert at Soldier, and grandpa came in to keep me company as I watched Mathias. Uncle Nathan was able to … Continue reading →

Two Fridays ago we threw out an open invitation for friends in the city to come over to meet Mathias. A few friends came by, and we had a lot of fun. (As an added bonus, the extra beer from … Continue reading →

We celebrated our third wedding anniversary last week, marking the occasion by heading down to Pritzker Pavilion for a free show by the Grant Park Orchestra. We packed plenty of cheese and wine, and we had a great time. Mathias … Continue reading →

Last week Mathias’ belly plug finally fell out. Once the doctor pronounced the button fully healed, it was time for baby’s first real bath.

Continuing Mathias’ first visit to South Bend, we headed to the Fahey family home to celebrate grandma’s birthday! Plenty of family and friends made it for the event; among the cake, pizza and beer were plenty of cute baby photos. … Continue reading →

On Saturday, we made our first trip into South Bend to visit the family. Our first stop was Shellbark Ave., where Mathias met Grandpa, Grandma Gail, Aunt Adrian and cousin Aubrey for the first time (a little bout of poison … Continue reading →

We had a great time this weekend, heading into South Bend to meet grandpa and the rest of the Shellbark family and then celebrating grandma’s birthday! I’ll try to get those photos posted soon, but in the meantime, here’s a … Continue reading →