Mock Trial National Tournament!
Cleveland with Matthew, to watch Loyola compete in the American Mock Trial Association’s national championship tournament. So proud of him and his team for making it this far!
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Ducklings!
Today was Nico's first day of summer break. We were running errands around town and stopped at a local place to see the cats up for adoption. When we got inside we saw something very peculiar, there were several large plastic containers with heat lamps on them. As
Snapping Turtle in the Yard
This morning Nico and I woke up and went outside to feed the crows. Every morning we put out a bunch of unsalted peanuts with the shell on for the crows. Crows love peanuts. While we were outside we saw something moving in the corning of the yard. I new
Nico's Kindergarten Graduation
Today Nico graduated from kindergarten then had a graduation party at school. It was such a fun time for him! There were two large inflatable bouncy houses, snacks, drinks, a snow cone truck, temporary tattoo station, and a bubble station. It was a great celebration to kick of summer vacation!
Return Flight from Japan
We spent our last hours in Japan packing then getting breakfast in one of our hotel's restaurants. It was bittersweet as we fell in love with Japan, but we missed home and wanted to see our dog Emmy. We got to the airport four hours early, and spent