Monday, February 29, 2016

Leap Day

It's hard to believe, but it was four years ago on Leap Day that we announced we were going to have another baby. And now we have a 3-and-a-half year old Iris, and she's a year older than Felix was in that picture. Wow, time flies!

We've had a big change to report since my last post: Nick has taken and started a new job! He was offered a position at La Chapelle Kryshak & Nettesheim here in Wisconsin Rapids. It's a great opportunity for him, and he's excited about keeping the firm going strong for another generation. (Personally, I like that he's going to be doing more of the work he wants to do and that he'll be working a bit closer to home.)

Other than that, things have been pretty much sticking to the status quo. We had a nice visit from Nick's parents last weekend.  The kids are still slowly working through their piles of Valentine's Day candy. 



And the kittens have settled in well. I've learned that our mild-mannered Roary reacts to laundry folding add some cats react to catnip. They are getting bigger! Amy is little and feisty, a feline version of Iris. With big pointy teeth. 



I'm enjoying the mild weather - my brand-new fitness tracker is giving me motivation to keep moving. And we'll keep cheering on the Badgers as far as they go! 

Felix: 6.5 yrs & Iris: 3.5 yrs

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