Monday, July 30, 2012

Visiting Friends

This past weekend, Nathan and Mommy took a road trip to Illinois to visit with friends. We enjoyed a picnic while listening to live music at Ravinia:

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On our way home on Sunday, we stopped by Grandpa and Grandma’s house, where Nathan helped with lawn work:

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Sunday, July 22, 2012

Lodi Ag Fair

In July, Lodi hosts the annual Lodi Agricultural Fair. We take Nathan every year.

We first took Nathan on the train ride, which he took very seriously:

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After dinner, he wanted to try the big slide, which turned out to be a lot faster than we thought:

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Enjoying a fair staple - funnel cake!

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Looking at the bright lights of the rides:

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And, what would a fair be without a green tractor?

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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Nathan’s First Brewers Game

On Saturday, July 14, we went with Daddy’s family to the Milwaukee Brewers baseball game to celebrate the summer birthdays. Here’s Nathan and his cousins tailgating before the game:

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Look at those cool tattoos!

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Heading to Miller Park:

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Enjoying the game:

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Uncle Shaw surprised us at the game! Here’s Nathan wearing Uncle Shaw’s homemade Brewers helmet:

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Enjoying some cotton candy:

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Being goofy:

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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Tristan and Katy’s Visit

Nathan’s cousins from Nebraska came to visit! Nathan had a blast getting to know them better. Here’s Nathan and Katy on the way to Rhythm & Booms in Madison:

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Enjoying a snack before the fireworks show:

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Daddy and Nathan:

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Mommy and Nathan:

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The kids were invited to play a game of Kickball:

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