More 4th

Fireworks on the 4th

A visit to Desi's hometown for some potato sack races, tug-o-war and fireworks at the Glen.

Fireworks on the 3rd

Let's Go Go Go White Sox

Cheering on the Sox with Uncle Wed, Auntie Anne, Jake, Sam and Auntie Marchia.

Ladies in the city

We saw a parade, lunches on a rooftop and lounged on the Riverwalk before heading home for family pizza time.

Desi off the guard chair

Desi off the diving board

Last few carnival:)

As always this was a highlight of the summer and we will be counting down the days until next year!

More carnival

SJC Fest (Aka Grandma's carnival) 2017

Bon Voyage cake pops

(For a going away party for friends moving to Michigan)

Potty Train

Madeleine has finally jumped on the Potty Train so we are now, for the first time in almost 9 years, a diaper-free household!!!

Gma and Papa at the Indians game

Spider-Man and Hello Kitty

Memorial Day Parade

Desi's preschool graduation

Gymnastics

Carolyn really wanted to try out gymnastics so we found a fun two week camp this summer where she got to sample all of the different equipment. The instructors let her siblings join in the playing of "chicken in the coop" at the end of each class.