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Christine and Ava braved the parade traffic to spend some time at Navy Pier checking out the Garden Show. Ava […]

Ava breaking out her Yabadabadoo is easily one of my favorite things she does. I could watch this clip a

Just some fun on the Lazy River at Keylime Cove for a family weekend — Ava lit up the second

We took a local getaway to escape the city and warm up at an indoor water park, since this winter

Ava had a great month, and Christine kept her busy with an outing pretty much every single day. Here’s a

Ava is so proud of herself every time she learns something new, and this toy-balancing trick is no exception. Watch

We caught Ava on camera at one of Miss Jamie’s shows at the Kookaburra Cafe, and she was completely locked

It finally happened — Chicago got a genuinely pleasant day, and we took full advantage of every second of it.

It’s Valentine’s Day, and Ava and I headed to the Emerald City Theatre for the Teddy Bear’s Picnic. She marched

Ava and I hopped on the Blue Line and headed down to the Chicago Cultural Center for a little live

We headed up to Madison to celebrate Amy’s 32nd birthday — hit the Children’s Museum, had a great dinner and

Another frigid day in Chicago meant another indoor outing, so our usual Wednesday date with Francine took us to Lincoln

Hoober got some serious love tonight from his girls. He and Ava just keep getting closer, and even Christine has

Ava loves people, and she loves live music, so the free 30-minute kids’ concert Whole Foods puts on every Wednesday

Ava and I spent the day at the Museum of Science and Industry with Auntie Francine — we try to