Brad made Cloe a birthday snowman.

Successful Group Hug.

Failed group photo with babies.

RoRo and Coco doing battle over magic wand.

Happy Birthday Coco

A relatively tame night.

Paula's new Chicago house.

Right before we discovered our $60 Chicago parking ticket.

Full recovery Ayden

Grandma and recovered Ayden

Jellyfish (and protesting Ayden).

Anemone wonders

Beluga whales plus baby beluga. This is the point where Ayden refused to look at any more fish.

Seahorse resident

The aquarium crew

Indiana house with Santa hologram in upstairs window.

Indiana

Uncle Ray and Aunt Linda

Grandma mad

Present pile

Merry Christmas Grandma

Cloe had to make an important call to Nanu and Kat.

A very special Christmas visit from CMac.

Then Cloe left and the adults played with all her toys.

Cloe's birthday

She wants an Elmo and a baby.

Another thrilling encounter with Santa.

My first Elmo cake for Cloe's second birthday party.

Winter coats

Santa candy for Coco

Ice sculptures

Back home in bed

Uncle Manny showed up with this pervy mustache.

"Three legged man" was guessed a little too frequently on this one.

At our house even having Parkinsons will not get you extra time on the Pictionary clock.

Cousins

The Lowell Indiana Parade of Lights

Baba was teaching how to make dogs and dolphins out of playdoh.

Lou was teaching Cloe slide guitar.

Swing weee

Happy swing with Grandma

Santa Claus is coming to town (on the back of a truck).

Turkey day

Craft night on Thanksgiving Eve

The Count needs a fresh diaper.

Family dinner at the Cheesecake Factory.

And there was a dinosaur from the Dinosaur Train on PBS.

A Tyrannosaurus Rex

Cloé excavated some dinosaur bones

Life size dinosaur heads