We covered 5 states and more than 10 cities while we were home. SO much going on that I had to make this blog into a two part mini-series.
Part 1: January
A surprise greeting from a dear friend when I got off the plane...
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| Me and Chad |
Dinner with the Nencioni Family (shout out to family members for making my favorite for dinner;
Baked ham, stewed tomatoes, twice baked potatoes, gooey butter cake...yummy!
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| Michelle's Belly...5 days before Caleb arrived |
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| Gooey Butter cake...so good that I had to take a picture |
Wine tasting with the Ladies
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| A view from my favorite winery, Chateau O'Brien |
Lunch dates with my co-workers (yep, I decided to work while I was home)
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| Jessica (mommy), Betty (grandma), Baby Lily, Alicia and Me |
Sunday brunch in Fredericksburg (Thanks Donna Martin for making the trip up to see me)
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| Niki, McSpon, Donna Martin, and ME. All roomates of mine during college and post-college |
A wonderful new member of our family (please see my previous blog for details about "My New Man")
Winter storm landing on top of No. VA
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| A walk through the woods behind my parent's home |
Trip to Libertyville with Nana and T-PAP to visit with our Wyma family and to meet our niece, Delaney
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| Delaney fast asleep |
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| Jack playing inside a submarine at the Chicago Aquarium |
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| Uncle Brian and Laney |
Those were just some of the highlights from January. Thank you to everyone for taking the time out of their busy schedule to spend time with us. I know that everyone is busy with work, life, etc and we just really appreciate the extra effort everyone made to spend time with us. So glad we were able to see so many of our friends and family in January.