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Yom Ha’atzmaut 2010

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The kids celebrated Yom Ha’atzmaut at school today and in honor of Israel’s Independence Day, everyone wore blue and white.  Aren’t they adorable?!?!? Today was a big day for Collin.  He won an award in history for academic excellence in … Continue reading

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Another great day in Williamsburg

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Carter and Nathan are having a blast in Williamsburg but said they are exhausted by the end of the day.  They learned about medicine and life in colonial times.  They visited a couple of gift shops today and of course … Continue reading

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Williamsburg or bust!

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The fifth grade had their big field trip today … to Williamsburg, Virginia.  They flew out at 7:00 o’clock this morning and hit the ground running in Williamsburg.  I honestly can’t imagine being one of the teachers on this trip. … Continue reading

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Sense of style

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Emily got a new dress from Ms. Gerry and wanted to show off her fashion style!

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Day 2 in the Ocala National Forest

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What an amazing feeling waking up to the sounds of mother nature and the chirping birds.  Too bad it was immediately followed by 6 children saying “I’m hungry, I’m bored, I’ve got to go potty!”  LOL  The temperature started rising … Continue reading

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Gorgeous day for camping

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It was a gorgeous day for camping so a friend of mine and I took our kids to the Ocala National Forest and stayed at a wonderful semi-rustic campground at Big Bass.  There are no showers, porta-pottys and one spicket … Continue reading

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Saturday, March 27, 2010

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I got my 3rd tattoo today and love it!  It’s on the inside of my right ankle!

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PreK Seder

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We celebrated Passover today with a Seder for the PreK classes.  Emily had a lot of fun but especially with her friend Holden.  

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Friday, May 21, 2010

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Emily amazes me everyday with her knowledge of computers and video games.  Here she is just hanging out playing with her Nintendo DS.  She is getting so grown up!

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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

If anyone is a Sex in the City fan, you will remember the famous episode where Berger broke up with Carrie on a post-it note.  My experienced trumped that today when I was fired in an email!  What’s even worse, … Continue reading

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Thursday, February 11, 2010

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Emily’s Red, White & Blue performance It has long been a tradition of the PreK students to hold a Red, White & Blue performance where they sing patriotic songs and it was finally Emily’s turn.  She was truly a star! … Continue reading

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Saturday, February 6, 2010

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Happy 9th Birthday Andrew! I have no idea how late the boys were up last night but it was after midnight before they finally settled down.  Today we asked Andrew where he wanted to go for his birthday dinner and … Continue reading

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Friday, February 5, 2010

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All Andrew really wanted for his birthday was to have Aaron sleepover so we did.  The boys had fun running around and playing video games and as you can see from the pictures, even had fun opening presents!  

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

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Invention Convention Today was the big invention convention and I was fortunate enough to be able to use my lunch hour to go see the convention.  Both of their presentations were amazing and the other students in the school seemed … Continue reading

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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For Carter’s invention, he came up with an automatic cup dispenser.  The concept was to help kids reach cups on the top shelf.  You pull a cord and the cup moves across a conveyor belt and falls into a basket. … Continue reading

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Sunday, January 24, 2010

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The 5th grade is doing their Invention Convention this week and Nathan decided to make a table tennis trainer.  For their project, they have to come up with a concept, make a life size model, poster and slideshow presentation.  Home … Continue reading

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Friday, January 22, 2010

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Nathan learned a lot about playing cello during music class today and his teacher was kind enough to snap photos for me.  

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Thursday, January 21, 2010

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Monday, January, 18, 2010

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Happy 5th Birthday Emily! All Emily could talk about weeks has been going to Build-A-Bear so that’s were we went for her birthday.  She picked Hello Kitty (no shock) and all of her brothers helped her build it.  They even … Continue reading

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Sunday, January 17, 2010

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Nothing special going on – just had cute pictures to share!  🙂  

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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Happy 11th Birthday Carter & Nathan! WOW!  Only 2 more years until I have two teenagers – I don’t think I’m ready!  Carter and Nathan wanted to go to Friday’s with dad, Gerry and I and it was delicious!  We … Continue reading

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Sunday, January 10, 2010

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This photo definitely is a sign of the times …. everyone hanging out on laptops!  LOL  

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Saturday, January 9, 2010

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We had an early birthday celebration.  This year Carter and Nathan really wanted Tony to come for a sleepover and the place they most wanted to go for dinner was Medieval Times.  Tony had never been before and LOVED it! … Continue reading

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Friday, January 1, 2010

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Happy 2010! The kids and I rang in the new year with CW and his children Jacob and Collin.  We did the traditional watching of the ball drop with Dick Clark, popped confetti poppers and drank champagne.  I even let … Continue reading

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Sunday, December 13, 2009

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Today was our annual photo shoot for our holiday card and we were blessed to once again have Poppy & Nana here to partake in the fun!  It never ceases to amaze me just how many photos I have to … Continue reading

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Thursday, December 10, 2009

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Andrew was so excited to lose another tooth today!  Seeing the kids get so excited about losing teeth and being visited by the tooth fairy brings back tons of memories.  I can remember the thrill of the tooth finally popping … Continue reading

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Friday, April 24, 2009

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ME! I had a great 40th birthday.  I got to spend it at Daytona Beach with CW followed by an amazing meal at Bubba Gump Shrimp.  Then, just to memorialize my 40th birthday, I got a new tattoo! … Continue reading

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Saturday, February 21, 2009

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I got my first tattoo today!  It’s on the inside of my left ankle.  I actually designed it.  The four directional points represent my four children and how they guide me through life, the sun rays represent the energy required to … Continue reading

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Sunday, November 2, 2008

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It was a gorgeous day outside to Emily and Nathan took full advantage!

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Sunday, August 4, 2002

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Happy Birthday Sarah! A very happy birthday wish goes out to one of our Fairy Godmothers, Sarah! We had a wonderful visit with one of our greyhounds today. She is 4 months old and getting ready to go to the … Continue reading

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