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This week, we welcomed four new hermit crabs into their new crabitat: Racecar 7, Soccer, Spotty, and Krabs. We picked them up this weekend, and three of them moved around a lot before settling in, the fourth (Racecar 7) hasn’t … Continue reading →

This was literally one of the fullest, most wonderfully abundant weeks of my life. Every day held something unique and special, so I included extra pix. Monday, Declan and I went ice-skating with buddies Callie and Abby. Turned out D … Continue reading →

We began the week celebrating Gemma’s and Grandma’s (upcoming) birthdays. Before he even knew their birthdays were coming up, D decided he wanted to make birdhouses for each of them. Just because. He and Mike sawed, nailed, and sanded two … Continue reading →

This was the best Halloween ever! Declan is old enough to anticipate the celebration of Halloween, he isn’t overwhelmed by the New Paltz Halloween crowds or wacky costumes, and he has the stamina to do plenty of trick-or-treating! Quinn had … Continue reading →

We were disappointed to reschedule our trip to Cape May this week, but it gave us lots of time for more Legos, playdates, and Halloween fun! Feel better soon, Gemma! Lego class Schedules make it impossible to have social night … Continue reading →

This week….our goldfish died, we’re not sure what happened there. Snail is still alive. Every couple of days we’re sure it’s dead because it’s just lying on the bottom, then the next day it’s fine. “Think I’m dead once, shame … Continue reading →

Sometimes I think the hardest part of doing this blog is coming up with the titles. Anyway, off we go. 1. Toast – Quinny made her own toast this week, then buttered it all by herself. Awesome! And none of … Continue reading →

Just took a look at the holding tank with our deceased water critters in it awaiting burial, and we discovered that THE SNAIL WAS ATTACHED TO THE SIDE OF THE GLASS! Snail-y is alive!! Now Goldy-the-Goldfish’s roommate. Of course Goldy … Continue reading →

Yippee! So exciting! Declan got better and better at stabilizing and eventually rode his bike all around the circle of our driveway. He’d asked about trying it a few weeks ago, then last week he and Mike practiced a couple … Continue reading →

D is excited that he was able to teach himself how to snap this week, and on both hands! Hooray! Quinn and I closed out our gluten/casein-free diet last Friday and had pizza and Freihofer chocolate chip cookies for the … Continue reading →