snowflakes and butterflies

Outside the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, where we visited the butterfly haven.

yard work

23 months old

another snowy day

holiday train

The Wonderland Express exhibit at the Chicago Botanic Garden. All the miniatures of Chicago landmarks are made from botanicals.

lessons in hair drying

I'll consent to being hugged as long as I can hold the pink hair dryer. Bella observed that I wasn't very good at sharing.

hair dryer

My first power tool. And yeah, it's plugged in.

cacti

Visiting the greenhouses at the Chicago Botanic Garden.