Tag: rhees
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Spring Break in NYC – Days 1 and 2 – Matilda and Nets Game
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This year we spent Spring break in NYC for the first time. All the families got together for Dave’s birthday later in the week. We stayed in Columbus Circle, which was a convenient location and we had a great view of Central Park for the week. My parents arrived the day before us and were…
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Dim Sum and Tiburon with Moons
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The day after Thanksgiving, our families met up with the Moons and Mike’s parents and brother for Dim Sum at Yank Sing in SF. Afterward, Clara and Mike invited everyone over to their new home in Tiburon, which is beautiful in every sense. The kids watched Avatar in their full-on theater, complete with retracting curtains.…
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Thanksgiving with Parks and Rhees
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This year, we hosted both sides of the family at our house. It’s always nice to have all the grandparents, parents, siblings and cousins together. The original plan was to eat out, but my preference is to eat at home. I guess that’s easy for me to say because I’m not in charge of cooking,…
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3rd-Annual Charles Park Birthday Golf Invitational and Dinner
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On Thursday, August 7th, we celebrated Charles’ birthday a day early. It started with golf at the University of Michigan Golf Course. This was our 3rd year playing there together. We played with Jae and Arnie. Afterwards, we had lunch together at Jolly Pumpkin. We all rallied again later for dinner with all the parents…
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Benihana with Grandparents and Aunt Jen
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My parents came to visit for a couple weeks and Jen was also in town for a week or so. We had some nice family time and grandma and grandpa were super helpful with preparing meals and shuttling the kids. We capped off a great visit with a trip to our local Benihana. Grandma requested…
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Great Visit with Grandma and Grandpa
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My mom and dad came out to stay with us for what was intended to be a couple weeks while we were searching for a new nanny. We ended up extending their trip for an extra week (and thankfully not indefinitely). Thanks, mom and dad, for always helping out when we need you. The kids…
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NYC For The Holidays – Day 5: Brunch at Jen’s and Christmas at Haus
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December 25, 2013 Jen hosted Christmas brunch at her place with my parents Sam (the elf) mysteriously found his way to East Harlem to make sure Santa delivered all the presents to Jen’s The kids received too many presents from Grandma, Grandpa, Aunt Jen, and Santa We went over to Liz and Clarence’s house to…
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NYC For The Holidays – Day 4: More Shopping and Christmas Eve Dinner
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December 24, 2013. Spontaneous trip to Shake Shack with Dave for lunch. It was great, but it’s a little stressful to get a table. My dad graciously offered to come pick up the kids in Manhattan and take them back to Tenafly to play with their cousins (so Grace and I could finish our shopping).…
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NYC For The Holidays – Day 2: Lion King and Family Dinner
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December 22, 2013 Lucas modeled his new glasses. Usually he only offers a big toothy cheese, so this was a breakthrough. Had a quick lunch at Le Pain Quotidien off Bryant Park Watched Lion King with Jen, who treated the kids for Christmas. It was really amazing and glad the kids were able to experience…