The first month of madness

We're heading to Chicago for a month with family before we leave for Germany. It goes like this:

July 19 Arrive in Chicago

July 21 Leave for Michigan

July 22 Celebrate Ben's 4th birthday on the lake. (pontoon pirate ships anyone?)

Matt & I leave for South Bend, IN to celebrate my cousin's wedding (Kids stay at the lake with Nana)

July 24 Back to the cottage

Aug. 1 Quad Cities (IL/IA border) To visit with Matt's borther, Jimmy, his wife Molly and our niece Sophia (yay!)

Aug. 3 Back to Chicago

Aug. 8 Back to MI

Aug. 15 Back to Chicago

Aug. 19 Matt goes back to MI for my brother Brian's bachelor party

Kids & I still in Chicago

Aug. 22 We all leave Chicago for Charleston, SC. From there, we drive to Hilton Head Island to stay in our friend Sarah's house for some much (I'm sure) needed chill out time.

Aug. 26 Head to our hotel in Savannah for rehearsal for......

Aug. 27 Brian & Jami's wedding!!!!!

Aug. 29 We leave Savannah and after a stop-over in Newark its off to Germany!

PHEW! I need a nap!