Team Panda Pancakes

They are wearing panda ears or pancakes or both.

Ivan may not be an official member of the Reading Games Team but he has read all 12 of the books to compete in team practices which is more than any member of the team except his sister.

Dad Daughter Luau Dance

Dancing with a ring pop in her mouth. Eric’s in the background.

Creative Girl Scouts

Fused glass jewelry making group
There is no more important safety tip than these safety googles

Ezri’s 10th Birthday!

New unicorn apron and photobombing brother
Grandpa Harvey and Grandma Liz took her out to Rosita’s where there were maracas and singing.
Ice cream with a candle.
They put a giant sombrero on her head.
Ezri’s Birthday cake with M&Ms and deliciousness.
Ready to blow out the candles.
She got them all in one breath.
After school playing with her best friend on her birthday!
The sign on her birthday
The sign the day after her birthday

Sledding

Ezri is too heavy for Ivan to pull uphill but he tried.
Sled girl.
Is this a good idea for how to sled?
It worked!
Duo lounging on sled
Sled Selfie
The sled hill has trees.
Ezri likes to climb.

Ice Festival

Ice carving demo at the train station.
Owl outside of Anderson’s Bookshop
She wants to hug him but there’s no touching the ice sculptures.
Watching the ice carver at work at the train station again. Turns out he is carving fish as Amanda predicted earlier.
Ezri finds her favorite sculpture outside the toy shop.
Unicorn!

Off to the Luau Dance

Yes, those are dinosaurs on Eric’s shirt.
Ezri went with unicorn necklace, unicorn dress, and unicorn shoes. “Unicorns are pretty much for every occasion,” she says. This apparently includes Luau Themed dances.

Mini-Melodies Choir Performance

Ezri is under the basketball hoop.

Indoor crafting during the fridgid temps in Chicagoland

Unicorn
Unicorn pulled open
Candy dragon craft
Hand sewn mini animals – llama & sloth

Dad spends the day at school

Official Watch Dogs Wall of Fame Photo
Morning Announcements
Eric’s day at school