Mac’s First Christmas

We’ve had a busy week, and the Chtistmas celebrations aren’t over yet!
We started on the Sunday before Christmas with the Elfering Christmas party, hosted by one of Jeremy’s aunts this year. They were all delighted to see Mac - many of them hadn’t seen him since he was a couple months old. It was [...]

First Sleepover

Mac had his first sleepover this past weekend. He stayed at Grandma’s while we were at a friend’s wedding, and we decided it would be best for him to stay overnight since it would be late when we got home. Since he’s not nursing anymore (has been fully weaned for over a month [...]

Brief Update

Just wanted to share a big accomplishment by our little guy - he sat up by himself yesterday afternoon!  He was on his tummy and we were playing in his room.  All of a sudden I noticed he was pushing himself up onto his bottom!  It was pretty amazing to watch.  I’ve got the video [...]

First Road Trip

Jeremy, Mac and I took our first road trip this weekend, to visit my family and friends in and around Madison.  It was not as long of a trip as I had originally planned because of the house negotiations, but it’s been nice so far.  We drove down on Thursday morning after Mac woke and [...]

Ah… Christmas Vacation Begins!

Christmas gatherings are in full-swing, the playoff hunt is brewing strong (Go Pack Go!), and last night I had the best night’s sleep I can remember having in months. All these can only mean one thing: Christmas Break! It was a long week at work getting things done that I needed to finish [...]

Geek-o-meter

My friend Cara, in referencing another friend’s, blog, intrigued me with a quiz she took to test “social competence” versus geekiness. As Jeremy and I have had many discussions on this topic, I thought I’d better take the test and see where I fit in on the scale. My results are below. [...]

Visit to Brew City for Anita’s Birthday!

This past weekend I drove to Milwaukee to spend the weekend with Anita for her birthday (which was the weekend before). I arrived Friday night to a beautiful sight - Anita recently had wood laminate floors installed. She’s done some great things with her house. I actually had my camera with me [...]