Home coming was so long in coming but once we got here it was just so easy
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Generally about Daddy
Leaving Dekalb we headed to Chris and Johanna’s who live a lot closer to O’Hare airport and offered to show us around Chicago so when we got to their house it was left to Johanna, to show us Chicago because Chris had to work. We had an itinerary of places to see and we set off to walk to the train station a mile away and the weather was hot and humid but it was nice to get out into it again and walk. Read more
On arrival at O’hare airport Chicago we had to find the car hire place which after such a long flight we needed to go smoothly but as always is the case we wandered around looking for signs and eventually had to ask and were told to get on a bus which we did. Read more
Something I NEVER thought I would do but I felt confident so I went for it. We came up with “tight right & looping left” as quick reference guides to turning and off we went. I have to say the whole experience went against all my instincts of years driving on the left and my attempt was summed up by two quotes from Jo satin the back
“I’ve never gone so slow!” and “I’m a little scared….for my life”
While Mommy went to school in Stockport Reagan Lincoln and Daddy went to watch the planes at Manchester Airport to prepare for Tuesday when we actually get on one and go to see Grandma
When we started counting down we had 105 days to wait before we got on a plane to America for our holidays Read more
Just had the worst game of hide and seek ever…I love my daughter with every sinew of my being but she couldn’t find an elephant in snow with diarrhea so when she suggested hide and seek I thought I couldn’t lose. So when she said Daddy you go and hide and I will count I thought about all the places I could hide but Reagan showed me where she wanted me to hide and then went to count so I stood behind the shed and after a count of ten Reagan came running round the shed squealing “I found you I found you!” Read more
Happy days
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Lovely sunny day on Saturday so we packed a lunch and went walking up Bickerton Hill
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Can’t help but smile just now when Lincoln sees me he shouts “Daddeeee!” clearer than any word he’s ever tried to say and that means that yesterday “Daddeeee” was Lincoln’s first proper word.