Happy new year from the Rathbuns!

hey Dad, nice ash!

Mom french-braiding Dad's hair (sorry Dad, had to share!)

Walt Wii-ing!

luminaries on Maplewood, Merry Christmas everyone!

mmmm yum. Back to [near] their orginal location-- brand new building

Michigan Ave.

Christmas tree at Marshall Fields-- Merry Christmas!

fun times at Marshall Fields/Macy's

nothing like a good cigar in the park after a long night of shopping and complementary drinks...

pancake flight!

yay! Frushi! This is the only restaurant that I blog pictures of the food.

Zoombursting... cool, eh?

a 360 degree view of the parents' kitchen (and me, I should have smiled)

Tents and a couple other dads... lets hope it doesn't rain too hard tonight!

Dad is camping out tonight... tis the season of secrets though... I'll tell you what he's waiting for later. ;-)

an office building near our house... they've had the same decorations for years-- we call it "the monster"

that's Matt diving! Alright, Matt! EGR got second (it was so close!) but it was a great meet! The only team that beat them was Forest Hills (comprised of 3 schools bigger than EGR!).

our goofy-looking tree with A LOT of ornaments! Merry Christmas!

Action shot! I kinda like it...

I love taking pictures of ornaments! Can't help it!

"the warm glow of electric sex"

it's not Christmas till Mary's lit!

Katie and I before the Christmas party

awww cute, Adam and Katie at the Christmas party

Grandma, Dad, Mom (the graduate!), Matt (his turn's in May!) and Me

me in front of my Christmas tree!! More pics to come from the last few weeks-- finally got them off the camera!

frosting cookies

the EGR football team being escorted to the State Finals at Ford Field

happy Thanksgiving to all!

Rathbun Family bike ride!

Nacho and Paco, in from the pond for the winter, with their buddy Bruce Lee

today's sunset as seen from the athletic club... I took it with my old camera (it was in the car at the time) and put it on the roof of my car

Adriane in the circus!

very sleepy chicks (they could take about 3 steps and then they'd fall asleep)

Christmas at the Museum of Science and Industry

french toast kebobs... can't even describe how delicious this was

More Frushi!

Michigan Ave, all lit up

we went to the bar on the 96th floor of the Hancock bldg.

Christmas Train! Our lucky day!

we made friends on the Christmas train

I took a picture of this theater but not the one we saw WICKED at

I don't remember what she was telling me about when I took this picture

lonely flowers at a coffee shop

the "frushi" at the best breakfast place in the world (going back tomorrow)

our hotel

these guys hold up the bay windows at our hotel (hubba hubba)

frog, poisonous

Adriane and I at the bean in Millenium Park