Month: November 2014

  • Chapter 95- First Aid Kit at Lakeland College

    I’m still on could nine from Friday night, guys.  The stars aligned, and I got in to First Aid Kit‘s sold-out show at Lakeland College!  For those of you who don’t know, FAK is a sister duo from Sweden, and they play some damn fine folk/Americana music. I let my husband be my +1, and late…

  • Chapter 94 – Dia de los Muertos Parade

    A few weeks ago, on a cold Saturday, I took the kids to see the Dia de los Muertos Parade at Walker’s Square Park.  I had forgotten that last year, Theo took the twins and Little T to it, while I stayed home with baby S who was just a few days old.  From what…

  • Chapter 93- Milwaukee Art Museum’s Playdate with Art

    Milwaukee Art Museum‘s Playdates with Art are back on the calendar, and we met up with our new friends of Ana & Zelli last month. Little T’s school schedule got in the way, so we only got to hang out for an hour at the museum.  And as it turns out, an hour is not…

  • Chapter 92- Pajama Jamboree with Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony

    Are you familiar with free symphony concerts for families?  Well you should be, because they’re awesome.  Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony has Pajama Jamborees, which are amazing opportunities to get your pjs on, grab blankies, and listen to some great music and hear stories and learn about instruments. I took the big kids on a feshil mama…

  • Chapter 91- Estabrook Beer Garden for a Birthday Party!

    For this little lady’s birthday, we did absolutely zero planning and had a blast.  Here were the ingredients: friends and family, pizza, a playground, beer, and my mother-in-law’s carrot cake recipe. Because a place where you can drink a beer while pushing your kids on the swing is alright with us, we met at Estabrook…