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happy birthday, aidan

August 14th, 2010
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Aidan turned 7 this week and we’ve been in a state of celebration. My how time flies. It feels like just yesterday when we were in the stressful throws of an emergency C-section after a series of scary heart decelerations. As it turns out, he was  Aidan, 4 days oldsqueezing his own umbilical cord in [...]

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hoopin’ it up

July 23rd, 2010
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The other night, Aidan thought he’d give his hoop a try. I snapped a couple of pictures. We all laughed. He says he’d like smaller hoops for his arms, so he can really get fancy with it. I think Aidan is a natural born  Aidan gives it a whirlclown. He loves physical “tricks,” comedy, and [...]

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sleeping bears, bumper cars, and the tip of a peninsula

July 18th, 2010
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Wow–I can’t believe we’ve been home for a week. Even though we’re already home I want to post about the last stop on our three-week adventure. We decided to check out Sleeping Bear Dunes and Traverse City on our way home so we booked the Courtyard Marriot for a few nights before heading home to [...]

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