Math Dice

Who knew a little-known game like Math Dice would earn C and his classmates glory in a county-wide competition?! Following individual competitions, a team challenge and a team chant, the Glebetrotters emerged as the tournament runners up. It was the first time the school placed in the tournament’s 17-year history!

A Disney Christmas

No rest for the weary, as we had another long park day during our weekend at Disney. We hit all our favorite rides, recharged with a dinner at Cinderella castle, and enjoyed Mickey’s Christmas party with more rides, shows, fireworks and a parade!

Christmas at Epcot

While we’ve enjoyed Disney at Halloween and springtime, we’ve never experienced it at Christmas. To rectify that, we had a fast-and-furious two days at the parks making most of the festive season. Our first stop was Epcot, where we took in the Festival of the Holidays, including special treats and the Candlelight Processional narrated by…

Christmas in the Big Apple

The boys’ first NYC Christmas did not disappoint with a trip to see the Radio City Rockettes, some window shopping and other fun that’s uniquely New York! Here are some highlights…

Holidays at National Harbor

We’ve been known to frequent National Harbor for summer and winter fun, but it had definitely been a while. So, we went all in with lots of holiday activities. From fireworks and ICE to slides, ice skating and cookies with Mrs. Claus, we came and conquered!

Early Holiday Fun

Nothing like getting into the holiday spirit before Thanksgiving even hits! Thanks to Spectacular Factory at Artechouse, we were in the seasonal mood in no time. The interactive and immersive visual displays were only topped by having some of O’s friends in on the visit!

Halloween as Bad Guys (Again)

Halloween brings out the dark side of the family at times, and like in years past, we went for a bad guy theme. We did Marvel proud and gave it our all as Dr. Doom, Scarlet Witch, Venom and Thanos. There was a little rain but that didn’t dampen spirits in the grand quest for…

Super Bowl Sunday in November

Colin’s foray into flag football yielded an exciting season, capped with a Super Bowl win. Check out the highlights from the playoffs!

A Busy, Beautiful Fall Day

Our second day in Chicago had a bunch of firsts and some more yummy encounters – this time with friends! We ticked off a key activity – deep dish pizza with friends – and took in some Halloween fun!