Brad has played music all his life starting with the cello at age 8. He plays bass guitar in band with Sara's brother.
Sara with her mom after the Chicago Marathon. Her parents are always there for big and small events! Sara's dad introduced her to running.
Sara is playing here with our friend's daughter. We love being a part of the kid's lives.
Sara, Brad, and Sara's dad. The guys rode their bikes the whole 26.2 miles to cheer Sara on.
Brad loves being part of his cycling team. We have made some lasting friendships through his bike riding. Sara will often bring Gracie to the races and meet up with his friend's wives. We cheer on the guys together!
Brad is reading here to our friend's daughter. He has a way with kids! They are drawn to his playfulness.
Sara and her close friend Catherine. Sara's brother and sister in law hosted a bbq. Catherine and Sara met when they worked together as school social workers.
Brad and Sara making pizza with our niece, Catherine, and her son.
Sara and our niece out on our back porch. We love babysitting and being an important part of our niece and nephew's lives.
Sara shopping at our local farmer's market. A lively place in the summertime. She enjoys cooking and trying new recipes.
Sara with her childhood friend Gigi and more girlfriends.
Grandpa with our nephew at a Harry Potter birthday party.
Sara's mom with her two grandmas at the nearby botanical gardens. It was a gorgeous day!
We went to Sara's cousin's wedding in Estes Park Colorado. We loved it there- great bike riding and hiking!
Brad and his friends. Sara's brother is one of Brad's closest friends.
Here we are about to embark on a bike ride in Wisconsin at Sara's parent's house.
Best day of our lives so far....
Gracie's first trip to Wisconsin.
Our home in Chicago. We live in a spacious condo in a very child centered neighborhood. We hope to buy a home in the area.
We train Gracie at our local park. She's been such fun to raise!
Brad, Sara, and Sara's brother's family up in Wisconsin hanging out. We enjoy being up there relaxing and being outside.
X-Mas in Wisconsin with Sara's family.
X-Mas in Florida with Brad's family. Brad and his dad love to go to football games together. Huge Bear fans.
We are off to a friend's wedding. Our niece was the flower girl.