On October 13th, we headed downtown to the United Center, where the Chicago Bulls play, to take in the Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions.  Laura got us front-row seats and we also go to meet most of the Olympians. Here is where the United Center is: Here is Jordan gettingContinue Reading

On Father’s Day, Jordan and I hit Six Flags for an afternoon of fun on the coasters.  Six Flags is up north of us in Guerney, IL.  Laura stayed back as she was recovering from her gall bladder surgery; we met her for dinner at BW3 afterwards. Here is aContinue Reading

Jordan competed in the St. Valentine’s Meet in Chicago last weekend.  This was her season-best meet; her all-around score was 35.100 and she scored her season-high on floor with a 9.075.  Way to go Jordan! Another great thing about this meet:  Laura travelled with us to the meet and sawContinue Reading

On Saturday April 19th 2014, we took Mom and Dad to an Indians game to celebrate Dad’s birthday.  The Indians lost 5-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays, but we still had a fun time.  Here is a shot of the intrepid fans preparing to head down to the seats inContinue Reading

Back in May once Jordan’s school let out, we took a trip to Disney.  I had to work through Jordan’s spring break due to my ill-fated Australian project, so we went in May for about 4 days.  After Laura’s worst plane ride ever (screaming baby two rows up for 2.5Continue Reading

We went to Disney World in Florida after Jordan’s school year ended in late May.  We got some really good photos while there!  First up:  Jordan’s favorite ride, Tower of Terror. Laura was closing her eyes so as not to lose her contact lens as the drop started. Jordan alsoContinue Reading