Warrenville, United States

... 65 (see photo) from Indianapolis, we finally arrive at destination number one... my parents home in the western suburbs of Chicago, Warrenville to be exact.  Collin was a trooper for most of the drive and we only required one stop only 30 minutes from ...

Ahh, the din of relatives has finally subsided and the weather has wonderfully cleared, so now we can focus on some real relaxation and enjoyment.  What better way than a walk to the park to play on the swings before another long drive up to Sturgeon ...

Before rounding up the family for one last outing for breakfast, a proper cup of joe is required.  If only I could find a local joint instead of having to settle for burnt, bitter, way-to-f'ing hot commercial franchise joe.  Oh well, at least it ...

So at around 6:00 am, I awoke to the sound of thunder and rain... no biggie, it's early on Collin's big day.  Collin is also awake so we go play in the den so mom can sleep in.  Dad is also awake so he joins us for a morning full of Noggin; if I ...