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Jetsetting!

This is the first(of many!) international trip for us with little bean in tow (today 22+1). The first leg was a 9ish hour flight ORD -> WAW to visit Kate and Renia (Anya’s friend and goddaughter). Although super short, the … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

It’s been way too long since we wrote on here and hope at some point to be able to catch up with everything….. Since last time: We learned a dance Got married Went on a honeymoon to the Bahamas Came … Continue reading

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OktoberFest FunkenHausen Style

People who have improved our day today: Caitlin-sp ♥ Some days after work it’s fun to explore a new area. We picked the Chicago Ave near Ukie Village/Noble Square part of town… in fact, I am not too sure which part … Continue reading

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Enpanada Tuesdays

Tuesdays are our days for exploring the West side of the suburbs and these past two weeks we’ve come back to  the town of Riverside. Its fascinating with its completely curvy streets and when you look on a map it … Continue reading

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A Night At The Midnight Circus

It was the perfect end of a long (and challenging week).  After walking out of County, I was ready to collapse, but Bryce was ready to the rescue! There are usually numerous events going on in Chicago at the same … Continue reading

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Unicycle Crew

Today after work we went to Kiwanis Park in Riverside. It’s a cute Park with lots to do: two baseball fields, picnic area, corn holes, horseshoes, canoe launch (to Salt Creek–stay tuned for more info), volleyball and basketball courts and … Continue reading

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Mayhem

People who have added to our adventures on 9/8/2018: Karen, Jeff, Ken, Travis, Amy, Rosa, Tim, Jim, Rodney, Matt, Corrina, Nicky, Kathy, Anne, and Tiger! We met 2+ years ago while checking out a quarry. Anya organized a Meetup through … Continue reading

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Beginnings

September is the beginning of the school year in many countries and September 1st is the so called “Day of Knowledge” in my home country of Russia. September 4th is as good a day as any for us to begin … Continue reading

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