Our Spring Break Adventures

Alex and his friend Lily had fun soaking up the sun and swimming in sunny Sanibel Island, Florida.  Look at the beautiful palm trees swaying in the background.  

Anthony went to the Museum of Science and Industry over Spring Break.  WATCH OUT for big sharks!!!!

Natalie had a wonderful time visiting the Chicago Art Institute.  Here she is observing the "American Gothic" painting.   So cool!

Caroline caught a queen lady fish while visiting friends in Clearwater, Florida.  Amazing!

Caroline is enjoying some ice cream with her brothers and sister.  Mmmm....delicious!

Caroline went to a spring training game of the Boston Red Sox.  She got a ball from Dustin Pedroia. Wooohoo!

Aidan is having a blast inside a jet at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida.

Aidan enjoyed being on the beach with his family in Florida.  Check out that sand fort!

 Addie had a great time with her family in Clearwater, Florida.

Addie had a wonderful time at Busch Gardens.  Too fun!

 Dallas and his brother had fun on their "stay-cation" by visiting the Chicago Art Institute.

Dallas was also able to visit Soldier Field.   So fun!

JJ at the Heinz History Center's Sports Museum (Pittsburgh is a HUGE sports town)

JJ riding the Duquesne Incline (a 137-year-old cable car with incredible views of downtown Pittsburgh)

George fishing in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic with Dad & friends/neighbors.  Check out what they caught!   Yikes!

Brady celebrated Grandma's birthday and got to meet Auntie Patty's new dog, "Buddy."  Look how adorable!

On his birthday, Emilio was able to volunteer at Feed My Starving Children.  What a generous thing to do!

Emilio and his sister had a wonderful time at Orbit Skate Center.   Check out his moves!

 Mia enjoyed visiting the American Girl Doll Store in downtown Chicago.  Mia's always the ballerina!

Check out Mia about to jump off the diving board at Olympic pool!   Way to go!

Kay and her family had a spectacular time visiting beautiful Can Cun, Mexico! She's having fun sipping a cool drink and playing life size Jenga!  Check out the crystal blue water in the background.

Zachary & his brother Liam doing slot car racing.   What a blast!

Zachary indoor go carting. He even climbed a rock wall. Pretty fun day! 

Mrs. Hynek's daughter Alyssa having fun at the Bulls Game!

The Hynek family had a wonderful day playing at the new Dave and Busters.   (Pictured is Mrs. Hynek's son Brayden).

The Hynek Crew had fun filled day visiting the Museum of Science and Industry with Grandma and Grandpa Meli.   They were in town visiting from Hilton Head, South Carolina.