November 10, 2025Was lucky enough to be up at the dome for the first snow of the season. So peaceful. So quiet. So needed.
January 29, 2025Chicago bound! I always find it fun to see the SFO runways from 101. Thanks for the nice weather for a few days. Excited to head back to an …
December 24, 2024We were all together, so we celebrated by getting all gussied up and going to the theater! (I wore my finest @heavyslime hat) The show was very …
September 21, 2024@miloochs and Felix watching @descendents put on an amazing hour. A joy to hear both kids singing along to most, including suburban home… …
February 24, 2024Milo came home for a surprise visit for Felix’s birthday! Felix was completely surprised when I came back from my “event” last night …
October 24, 2023I might be too far to get a hoagie on the regular, but @wawa is gonna keep me warm this season.
August 15, 2023This early Milo Baughman we scored from @k2modern a while back makes for a perfect morning reading nook. Also, that @dittohouse throw makes me happy …
January 11, 2023It was unseasonably warm out, almost no traffic, blasting music, and @crowncustomschicago finished the summer wheels… Felt like spring… …
January 24, 2022Sarah took the id4 this morning, so I took the kids to school in the trusty snowplow.
September 6, 2021Made it home from #loeshow. Such an amazing time and wild experience. Thanks so much @xjamiexoe @abt_harlequin @ayoddddd , et al for such a great …
April 3, 2021Really digging how this car looks in person. It’s ridiculously balanced, in almost all ways. Excited for this to be the new daily!
February 28, 2021Remixing @handlebarchicago brunch at home. Not pictured, breakfast nachos for the kids made out of left over nachos, handlebar mcmuffin and chimi. …
February 9, 2020“hey, do y’all want to hear a story about reproduction?” - @felixerrichard before telling the dinner table about evolution
October 9, 2019A few hours left on the fundraiser I’m doing for Chicago Friends School for my birthday. Still some left in a matching gift. Any gift will have …
October 5, 2019“But papa, I just want to dance!” A thing my child just said to me. I am the tiny town from footloose.
September 19, 2019Totally reasonable to go to Albuquerque to see Iron Maiden for an early birthday present.
April 24, 2019“You can say I have some sass… Cause I’m SASSY!” Words to live by from @felixerrichard
April 10, 2019. @felixerrichard trying on a new sun shirt: “This shirt is awesome! I look like Bob Dylan!”
April 3, 2019. @felixerrichard : “Alexa, play who let the dogs out.” Alexa: “Here’s some music you might like. Playing Lisa Loeb …
January 1, 2019Me: can you stop pirouetting across the room? @milorichard : I’m not pirouetting, these are piqué turns. So… Ballet classes are working.
August 21, 2018“that was there for the nachos of the past.” @felixerrichard on the leftover guac on his plate.
July 5, 2018Me, to my punk-ass kiddo: “Punk. Punky. Punky Brewster.” @felixerrichard : “How dare you call me a honky rooster!?”
April 6, 2018. @felixerrichard somehow misheard the misfits “hate breeders” as “pancreas”, and now it’s the weirdest song ever.
April 6, 2018. @milorichard and @felixerrichard expressing their frustration with having to clean, and their love of Joan Jett through interpretive dance.
April 1, 2018While discussing bathtime safety: @milorichard - “The bathroom is the most dangerous room in the house.” @felixerrichard - “Unless …
October 8, 2017. @felixerrichard just told me he was serious. I replied, “Hi Serious, I’m Papa.” Thus continues my descent into unimaginative …
October 1, 2017. @felixerrichard just ran across a gym to kick a rubber cow in the face. Now it’s a party.
September 5, 2017Me: look at how pretty the lake is! @felixerrichard : I like to look at the graves instead. Imagine there are zombies coming for our brains!
July 31, 2017. @felixerrichard : who would you rather die, me or @milorichard ? Me: neither FR: you should probably take taekwondo lessons then #goodadvice
July 29, 2017“look Papa, that car has the black panther symbol on it!” @felixerrichard pointing to a Penn State nittany lion sticker …
July 16, 2017. @felixerrichard : “It’s one of my mind games..” Me: “Mind games?” @felixerrichard : “Yeah, I’ve got a …
July 8, 2017Us: “let’s think of things that rhyme with ‘sun’!” @felixerrichard : “FUN! GUN! … MUFFIN!” …
June 18, 2017. @felixerrichard , looking at a Where’s Waldo book, loudly, in public: “Papa, I found Jesus!”
June 14, 2017Kids read a book of their choice for a few mins before bed. Tonight, @milorichard chose the US Constitution. #nottotallyfuckingupparenting
April 6, 2017Tonight @milorichard told me about what he collects… Pokemon cards (ok), cool leafs (aww), teeth (wait, what?), bear claws (how in the..)
March 25, 2017. @felixerrichard was bummed to find out that the ‘DINO-mite’ class he’s gonna take is about dinosaurs and not explosives.
March 7, 2017Me: Felix, sit down at the dinner table. @felixerrichard : But Papa, I just want to dance! I am the tiny town in footloose.