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hello, my name is chris and i have become a soccer mom

September 23rd, 2011
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This past month seems to have gone by in a blur for me. Part of this blur in due to Aidan’s decision to try a bunch of new activities this fall. So, right now almost every day is booked with something–from gymnastics to robotics and everything in between! In addition to the variety of classes [...]

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who doesn’t like barn animals? (i admit it, i don’t)

July 31st, 2011
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Last Saturday we headed out early to spend the whole day at the annual South Suburban Cook County 4H fair at the Children’s Farm in Palos Hills. This is a day that Aidan was really looking forward to, and one that Mike and I were dreading. It is a long day–starting at before 9am and [...]

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science saturday

June 7th, 2011
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I was awakened the other day by my boy wanting to jump right into doing a handful of science experiments. I’m all for experiments and projects, but his eagerness and persistence was literally brought upon me as I rolled out of bed, and was all before my first cup of coffee! Luckily I was able [...]

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