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Family Night #2: Vegas Night

We started out Vegas night by hitting the town for some delicious chicken and steak dinners!  (I don’t have a picture of dinner because the restaurant was packed and I wanted to save Tony the embarrassment of taking pictures of each other.) When we got home we mixed some cocktails to help us unwind.  Tony’s [...]

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Tony and I carved our pumpkins three weeks ago with Jen, Phil, and the kids.  Here is what they looked like then: And this is what our pumpkins look like on Halloween night: They dressed up as moldy pumpkins for Halloween :) This year the number of trick-or-treaters who came to our house doubled from [...]

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Why Not Now?

I have been reading some fun blogs lately about ladies who plan a once-a-week (or two weeks, or month) family night.  They choose a theme and plan a dinner and activities accordingly.  One shared a ‘Back to School’ family night where they packed their dinners in brown bags, went on a pencil hunt around the [...]

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Twins and Nightstands

This morning I made eggs for breakfast, scrambled for me and “egg hole toast” for Tony. I cracked an egg into a bowl and saw that it was twins!! In an effort to finish off the blue room I have been in search of a nightstand. And when I say I’ve been in search I [...]

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Looking Back

Three years ago today Tony asked me to be his wife :) He asked my dad for his permission on a Wednesday (quick side note: when Tony told me that he asked my dad for permission we were sitting by a lighthouse at Silver Lake and both got pooped on by a seagull- ha!), we [...]

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