I like to take Aiden to comic book conventions. Primarily, we go to see superheroes (or people dressed up as super heroes) and take pictures with them. I do enjoy comic books, but these trips are more for Aiden than for me. I’ve followed comic books for twenty years without feeling the need to buy any or go to any...
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Aiden had such a good time at C2E2 in April that I had planned to take him to Wizard World Chicago later. Wizard is a declining force in the comics industry (they were huge back in the 90′s), so they changed the name of the event back to “Chicago Comic Con” this year. This con was arguably bigger than C2E2, but...
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Grandma and Grandpa got Aiden his very first bike as a birthday present. They gave it to him a bit early so that he could enjoy it for the rest of the Summer (by the time his birthday rolls around, Summer will be over). He has plenty of riding toys, but this is his first bicycle. It has a Spiderman motif, and Aiden loves...
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We took the kids to the local high school for an Easter Breakfast last weekend. Every year, the high school hosts an event for the kids in the town and various costumed characters show up. This year, in addition to the Easter Bunny, we saw Spiderman, Spongebob Squarepants, the Railcats mascot, Zesty the Lemon, Barbie and...
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