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Lots of great pix from today with so many new things going on! Since February is the month of Love, the kids colored in some accordion-fold lettered Love cards to keep or give away. Thanks to Grandma Chase, Declan and … Continue reading →

Livi and D were great helpers outside as we trimmed back a tree that made it hard for the dogs to walk to the path back in the woods. There are so many fun anecdotes that happen when they’re together, … Continue reading →

We had a fabulous visit to Sunny Isles Beach, FL to visit great-grandma Chandler! Grandma Chase, Uncle George, cousin Kai, and our family all arranged to be there at the same time and had lots of fun. As you can … Continue reading →

Sal (“Papa”) made a beautiful bench for our entryway, it’s just gorgeous! Come on over, try it out, and see it for yourselves! Awesome. Here are the kids in an overeager hug for the bench photo. Declan and Quinn snuggled … Continue reading →

Happy Valentine’s Day! Quinn felt the love with some yummy banana, Declan ate lots of chocolate. (So did his mother.) xoxoxo Pretty in pink…… Declan had a blast doing Valentine cookie decorating at the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum.

So much good stuff going on, I’m trying to catch up with some pix for you……. Enjoy! Many of you have asked about how long Quinny’s hair is these days. You can get a sense of the length from this … Continue reading →

Declan and Livi went straight to work on decorating some mugs and we used them during snack time for our “Snowman Soup.” We received packets of Snowman Soup at a recent birthday party – here’s what they say: “When it’s … Continue reading →

As Mike called to me from the living room the other day, “Honey, we’ve got cruising…..” Quinny is more and more mobile, holding onto stuff and pulling herself along to walk. Declan was already walking when he was her age, … Continue reading →

Today, Livi did potato prints and had a great time stamping, then used the brush to just paint with, which ended up morphing all of her shapes of trees, 3’s, stars, and birds into swirls of connected colors, which she … Continue reading →

Erica and the kids had lots of fun visiting Gemma and Papa at their Cape May home this week, despite the cold! We took in an enjoyable story hour at the local library, had a good time bird-watching and playing … Continue reading →