Friday night was Vern & Jean’s wedding. The kids all looked stunning in their fancy clothes. It was a really late night for all of us, but Cole hung in there like a trooper. Hard to believe he didn’t get to bed until 10:30pm (central time). We had a great time dancing the night away.
Category: Chicago
We spent a chilly Friday morning down at Millennium Park before heading out to Kristi & Neil’s for the wedding. Took some pictures with “the Bean” as it’s so affectionately called. Cole loved running around and trying to pick all the beautiful tulips.
Cole’s favorite part about staying at the Chicago Residence Inn on the Magnificent Mile… phones with cords. That and the little notepads and pens that the Marriott leaves by the phones with cords.
This afternoon we stayed pretty close to the hotel. We went to the top of the Hancock Observatory, strolled down Michigan Avenue and visited the Lego store, and then stopped at Hershey’s for an ice cream treat. Tomorrow we’re off to Millennium Park and then to Kristi’s for the wedding. We’ve had a great time […]
We spent the morning (and then some) at the Field Museum. We were the first ones in line for tickets right at 9am when they opened and it was worth it because the place was empty. Cole loved all the exhibits and they have a Children’s Play Lab that is unbelievable. He would have spent […]
Two of my very favorite pictures from today. Both were taken at the Shedd Aquarium. Where you can’t use a flash ANYWHERE in the building. That made picture taking challenging, but I think these turned out great!