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Multi-generational photo shoots can prove exhausting but because my parents were in town we thought, hey why not. It’s been a while. So we matched up our clothing fairly well. And posed and posed for the better half of ninety minutes. Do you like the results? I love this picture of My Boys. So tall, […]

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Last year, for various reasons, we didn’t go to Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm. But, this year we were determined not to miss it. So what if it’s a 2+ hour drive, one way, from our house? I brought along a certain audiobook (which will be mentioned in a separate post) and we packed the kiddies up […]

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What can I say about a Daddy, a Dad, a Father who – takes the time to teach you how to ride a scooter and a skateboard. watches you blow bubbles for hours. pitches a tent in the backyard just to practice for the real campout coming up in a week and then spends the […]

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Last Saturday was Sunflower Preschool’s annual Mother’s Day Tea. This was my third one but my first with Bella. The best part was that it was just the two of us. The school asks you kindly to not bring siblings, but grandmothers, aunties and godmothers are all welcome. You can imagine the sea of pretty […]

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Because unless the calendars collide (and sometimes they do), we seem to have two Easters every year. One is Orthodox Easter or Church Easter, as we now call it. And the other one is well the day the Easter Bunny arrives and we wake up to treats galore. This year, we were on our Spring […]

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What happens when you are so busy that you don’t have time to blog?? Yeah, you get Horribly Backed Up. So here comes a purge of posts. And they will cover the last two-ish weeks. We had so much scheduled over those days that I feel like I can hear a collective sigh of relief […]

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Neither Ken nor I have too much Irish heritage (for the record of those who care and will correct : me = none, Ken = possibly some) but ever since we had Alex, we have found ourselves celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. I mean doesn’t everyone regardless of their heritage?? While other people enjoy more traditional […]

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