11.22.11- 11.26.11

Asher and paloma at Carle park



Gabe is getting better at being near children.


Colleen, Meredith, and sylvie talk about the issues.



Puss n kumar!!!



Jake is a play-doh enthusiast

In champaign with Lori, Colleen, Jesse, Paloma, sylvie, bubbie, Linda, Barry, David, lala, Nate, Jake, Gabe, and meredith.
Super warm weather for the week. Highlights--- Geocaching at a few parks, going to see puss n boots, the kid's museum, and soooo much cousin fun in the house:). They all got along great! Hazel was especially happy to be with Paloma and sylvie.

Sun 11.20 mon 11.21.11

Fun hangout time in lb. We went out to lunch at sofia's and did lots of hot tubbing. Ryan came over to play and we had dinner at hacienda with ian:). On Monday, Maggie went to lighthouse place while grandma laney and I took the kids to the beach in new buffalo. It was about 50 degrees,,, just warm enough to ditch the shoes.



Asher loved climbing the rocks on the seawall.








Fee got a duck to eat crackers out of his hand!


Fee made sure ian felt included

Sat 11.19.11

Asher met his uncle Jason














We headed to an early thanksgiving in union pier with Riley people-- Ed, brig, eamon, Fiona, Maeve, seamus, chuck, Julie, tim, Colleen, kaitlyn, Dominik (katie's fiancé), Mark, Maureen, g laney, and papa!






Papa and uncle Ed


Uncle Shawn was there for an hour before his flight home after business in Chicago.






Lots of fun hanging out at the beach house. Asher, fee, and Seamus went hog wild!