It’s not too often that Chris and I go out on a date in the city, but we have never gone during the day! It is so nice having a child old enough to babysit! Chris had gotten me tickets
BBQ with Friends
I will say one of the best things about living in London is having visitors! Hangin’ Out with the Evans’ Chris’s friend, Lucas, from his Cornell days (and whose wedding we attended in Paris), was in town for the weekend.
Celebration Stateside
With a big celebration brewing in Illinois, we knew we needed to send some representatives from our side of the pond. Hannah and I were the lucky ones! Grainy iPhone Photo Before Take-off All my sisters were flying or driving
May Day in Bath
We took advantage of the Bank Holiday for May Day to spend some time in Bath. There are lots of fun things to do in Bath, but we tried to do what the kids would be interested in. Since they
Elite Grades 2012
We’ve lived in the UK for 2 1/2 years now. Caleb has been training at the same gym the entire time. By British Gymnastics ruling, Caleb cannot place in any British Gymnastics competitions, although he is allowed to enter just
Matilda the Musical
A spur of the moment trip to the theatre is never a bad thing. A friend was given tickets for Matilda the Musical and invited the girls of our family along. There is a reason the musical has already won
Cami Turns 6 Years Old
Yesterday our youngest family member turned 6 years old. It was a happy day for her and one of mixed emotions for me. So far 6 has been a magical number as her separation anxiety that has plagued us for
Tooth Trauma Be Gone
As soon as Cami lost her first tooth, she realized the tooth next to it was a little bit wiggly. Sure enough, it quickly became more and more loose. Fast forward to yesterday when it was just flapping in the
Easter Holidays
While most of the UK had two weeks off of school for Easter Holidays, we opted for one. Getting out earlier at the end sounds like so much more fun than taking it right now. So, we stuck around London
A Well-earned Reward
Cami had her second dance competition yesterday. She was so ready for it . . . at least for her modern dance. It had been changed from the last time and was polished. Her classical ballet piece, not as much.