Time got away from us (again) and we haven’t posted anything since Julian turned 2 in July. Now somehow it’s the new year! Here are some favorite pictures from the second half of 2022. These include a Gleicher family trip
Julian’s 2nd birthday!

Julian had such a great 2nd birthday. He spent the morning doing all his favorite things: pulling his wagon to the park, eating mac and cheese at the coop, and playing with cars. Then Gigi & Grandpa came over to
Desert hike

Last week we went with some friends to the Wisconsin desert. Yes, you read that right – we do have a desert just an hour west of us. The cactuses were in bloom in Spring Green, WI, so we went
First canoe ride

Julian had his first canoe ride last week! We went twice in one weekend because he did so well. Just sat in the middle of the canoe and stared out at the water the whole time! Uncle Scott got to
Chicago Pride Parade

A few weekends ago we made a last minute decision to visit Chicago for the Pride Parade! It was also coincidentally a weekend that Justin’s dad was in the city for a high school reunion, so we got to see
Wonder Bugs & Fridays with Mama

This summer I (Courtney) have been staying home with Julian on Fridays, which has been really nice. We go to coffee shops, parks, and on bike rides. Most mornings we also go to Wonder Bugs, which is a toddler-parent class
Family & friends

Now that the pandemic has (somewhat) subsided, we feel lucky to be able to hang out with so many family and friends. Below are some get-togethers with neighbors, family and friends!
Catching up – spring & summer so far

Things got so busy for a few months that we’ve neglected to share photos! The next few posts will be a little bit of catch up. We’ve done lots of fun things together that each deserve their own separate post,
Playing outside

Julian’s birthday is in the summer and he’s definitely a summer baby (now toddler). The first thing he asks to do when he gets home is go outside, and he loves to hike, bike, and walk everywhere. Here are few
Julian school photos

Julian’s daycare does school photos, which is so wonderful. Somehow the photographer got him not only to look at the camera and smile, but also fold his hands under his chin too!