Category: Outings
Lincoln Park Zoo – Jarakah Summer Break
July 17, 2018 ~ Our niece Jarakah decided to come visit us over her summer break instead of spending a week at some baseball camp…
Bristol Renaissance Faire
July 7, 2018 ~ We visited the Ren Faire again this year and brought Mattie’s friend Christian along. Not sure if he had ever been,…
Cavalcade of Planes
June 3, 2018 ~ We heard about a show in Bolingbrook IL and it was called the Cavalcade of Planes. We went to check it…
Mother’s Day 2018
May 13, 2018 ~ It’s Mother’s Day and for the first time, it was a treat for all as we chose to celebrate it with…
Walker Stalker, Heroes and Villains Fan Fest
April 8th, 2018 ~ One day pass at the Heroes and Villains Convention. Didn’t get to see much this year (hence the lack of photos)…
2018 First C2E2 Convention
April 7th, 2018 ~ Have been wanting to go to a C2E2 convention for several years now and for Christmas past, Tonia bought us tickets…
Naperville Riverwalk Family Time
March 18th, 2018 ~ We decided to take a drive out to Naperville’s Riverwalk and spend sometime there as a family. It was a nice…
Garfield Park Conservatory
March 17th, 2018 ~ This was a meetup at the Garfield Park Conservatory which Mattie went along with me. Very cool place to see so…
Mattie, Tanks and Me at Catigny Park
March 17th, 2018 ~ It was a chilly day in March and it was a day that Mattie and I got to spend a day…
Days of the Dead Convention
November 18th, 2017 ~ Our second attendance to this convention that is Tonia’s favorite. This year, we got Sid Haig to autograph the photo that…