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Mother’s Day weekend

on the playgroundOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. One of the best things about living across the street from a playground is that, if we feel like it, we can go over there any day and burn off some extra energy! This … Continue reading

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another party!

at Finley’s 5thOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. So, last year, we had a joint birthday party with good pal Finley. This year, to avoid a huge crowd, we celebrated separately. So, the week after Keala and Dylan’s celebrations, we celebrated Finley’s … Continue reading

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cameron’s lola ‘do

Lola does Cameron’s hairOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. We’re always greeted with a little happy surprise, whenever Cameron comes back from Lola’s house; she either has some new outfit or accessory (like a purse or a hat) or she has her … Continue reading

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fire-breathing dragon face painting

fire-breathing dragon face painting from schoolOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. It’s always so sweet to see what face painting Dylan will come home with! They aren’t necessarily easy to wash off, but I love how they spur on the imagination!! This … Continue reading

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April bdays

bday celebrantsOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. Here’s Lola and Auntie Christina at their birthday lunch! We went to Santana Row for some Indian food and some big outdoor chess fun! DSC_0911Originally uploaded by coffywoman. DSC_0925Originally uploaded by coffywoman. Cameron also loved … Continue reading

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first BBQ of the season

grill master and "wares"Originally uploaded by coffywoman. So, on the day that Osama Bin Laden was finally put to rest, we also had our first BBQ (completely unrelated to the world news of the day): corn, bocas, grilled onions and … Continue reading

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hoppin’ back to Easter

DSC_0959Originally uploaded by coffywoman. We are way behind in posts again and we’ve had lots of big celebrations since the last post–Seder, Easter, Lola’s and Christina’s bday celebrations, Mother’s Day….And, in between, we’ve enjoyed some more fantastic weather with our … Continue reading

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chatting with Cameron

The other day, both kids fell asleep on the way home from Lola’s (we pulled Dylan from daycare on Mondays so we can have some extra family time before he goes off to kindergarten!) so I snuck out for a … Continue reading

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an eggs-citing day

DSC_0870Originally uploaded by coffywoman. Another day, another face painting!! DSC_0843Originally uploaded by coffywoman. Cameron was a natural at the pre-school egg hunt! The kids were allotted two eggs (the fellas at my work responded with a “hoho! It was definitely … Continue reading

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kids doing stuff

Here are some April pictures of the kids at play… our picnic dinnerOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. DSC_0808Originally uploaded by coffywoman. Tom had a late night at work, so I made one of those super simple meals (soba noodles with rice … Continue reading

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