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This is what are street looks like after snowfall after snowfall. It’s pretty, if you’re on the inside. I mean, it’s picture postcard perfect, isn’t it? But, let’s face it, I’m all about keeping my toesies warm, so on a day when the temp was barely in the low double digits, I decided to drop […]
posted in: Balance, Milestones, Things We Do
I knew the day would come, when requests for Disney/Cartoon themed pumpkins and costumes would end. And so it has, for at least, Alex. This year instead of a Disney Prince or a Knight, he wanted to be a Death Eater from Harry Potter. Okay, it’s Harry Potter so I wasn’t too sad. Then he […]
posted in: Books, Family, Harry Potter, Holidays, Milestones, Things We Do
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, […]
posted in: Family, Holidays, Milestones, People We Love
At Double Diamond Elementary School there are a number of ways you can become Student of the Month. But mostly it has to do to sticking to the core principles that every student needs to be Respectful, Responsible and Safe. Right before she went Off Track (we’re in Year Round school), Kata received a Student […]
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Bella’s preschool took their annual field trip to Ferrari’s Farm here in town. And while we go way out of the way to Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm, I’ve got to admit that Ferrari has a nice selection and hey, they’re so close. The best part of the trip? Bella got to be bossy. She excels at […]
posted in: Balance, Milestones, Places We Go, Things We Do
With much wiggling and a little flossing with Daddy, Kata’s First Ever Loose Tooth came out. It only took about three days. She was so persistent. And with the help of an equally persistent Daddy and a sourdough bagel, it fell out. Preparations are now underway for the imminent arrival of the Tooth Fairy this […]
posted in: Family, Milestones
It’s been an incredibly busy July. You can tell by my lack of posts. I truly have not forgotten the blog or all the wonderful friends and family members who read it. I promise to get into a rhythm of regular updates soon. Alex and Kata started back to school on July 6th. I can’t […]