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Dec 13

Santa

lazy day at home. late walk to Macy’s to visit Santa and get some cute photos. dinner at Bennigan’s downstairs as it’ll be our last opportunity… 🙁


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Dec 13

masterpiece

started on our painting late, after Mira went to bed. both of us worked on it until after 2 am…. pretty happy with how it turned out. 🙂


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Dec 13

Emerald City Theatre

working from home, Лена took Mira to the children’s theater for the interactive Teddy Bears’ Picnic performance. picked up a few more supplies for tomorrow night’s project.


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Dec 13

library

working from the office again… home in time to take Mira to the library for her weekly story and song time. picked up a 4′ x 6′ canvas along with some paints from Blick for our latest project.


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Dec 13

snowy

cold and uneventful weekend. walked the girls to a Christmas event 20 minutes away through the snowy streets. Mira’s figured out the proper way to crawl and is now faster than ever. no travel planned for next week…


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Dec 13

Jacksonville

late flight in, stayed downtown on the river. good morning meeting, back to Chicago end of day.


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Dec 13

first day

day 1 of orientation, lots to do… 5 minute walk home, dinner around the corner at The Berghoff. looking forward to being home every night for a little while.


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Nov 13

Thanksgiving

relaxing day at home, walked over to Filini early for dinner. Mira is now pulling herself up to a standing position every chance she gets. little bit of football, Лена went out late for some Black Friday shopping.


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Nov 13

swim lesson

first swim lesson at the UIC pool. not sure how much she’ll learn here, but what do i know…


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Nov 13

big girl

finally getting very cold, seems winter is here. dinner downstairs at Bennigan’s – Mira’s first time in a highchair at a restaurant.