Friends

For Two Friends On Their Wedding Day

It shows how old I am that I haven't been to a wedding in years. YEARS. There was a time in the mid-90's where I flew back to Maryland four times in one year for weddings. FOUR TIMES. But today, 03.06.09 - I have TWO…

The Runners Recap

It all started on a hot, muggy day in Iowa last summer. Gretchen ran her first marathon (which was hotter than the Chicago marathon, thank you very much) and was hooked. OK, well, she had a really hard time, seeing as it was 95 degrees…

Rockin’ The Birthday Party

Can't type much. Am too tired. Not only from Declan's great birthday party at Monkey Bizness today, but also from the hours of opening presents afterwards (seriously, friends, you are all too generous)! Let's just say we had a great day, my kid is overwhelmed…

I wasn’t kidding about the moppets!

It's always fun to take photo of Declan's friends, because we can take him along - to play with his pal while I work on the other family members. Such was the case yesterday with Chloe (nearly 4) and Nicolette (11 weeks).Oddly enough, we met…

Bowling for Doh Doh Birds

It took exactly 5 minutes.We entered Lucky Strike downtown last night for some food with pins and balls (yes, we totally *did* sing the song from Grease 2 on the way over)... and within 5 minutes my son turned into a Bad Ass.Photographic Evidence:Need further…

Wyoming: The Rest of the Photos

OK, finally, here are the portraits I took up in Wyoming. We picnicked in a park, and the light was just right for some pictures. Of course, Emerson (6) was most interested in posing for me. Declan and Hawkins (4.5) were pretty much off throwing…

And second, Rockygrass!

So, I am the first to admit, I have never been much of a fan of Bluegrass music. Maybe it's the bluegrass I have been exposed to before, though - because I was highly impressed with what I heard over the weekend at the Rockygrass…