Thomas and Rebecca continued their part to black belt with ATA Karate for Kids, including participating in tournaments.
Rebecca's played indoor soccer with her Raiders teammates in the winter of 2010. She celebrated her birthday in March with her team with cupcakes after a game.
With our cars getting older, we went to the Chicago Auto Show to start getting some ideas for our next vehicle.
For his Eagle Scout service project, Alex designed and built shelving units for the Hesed House, a homeless outreach program in Aurora, Illinois.
In December, Janie and Alex flew out to California for the day so he could visit UCLA and USC.
We visited the WWII museum at Cantigny park.
Thomas took part in the annual solo and ensemble contest where he performed a cello solo which earned him top marks.
Dressed as a colonial girl, Rebecca went trick or treating with Ashley through the neighborhood.
Janie flew down to Virginia in October for her step-sister Nicole's wedding.
Alex and some of his friends traveled downtown to tour the Oriental Museum.
For his science fair project, Thomas tested various methods of melting ice.
We went to downtown Chicago after Christmas for some bargain shopping and Rebecca dragged her brothers through the American Girl store where she was spending her Christmas money on American Girl clothing.