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Marine Band San Diego

My parents took us out to a local high school today to watch Marine Band San Diego perform.  They played everything from “God Bless America” to Bruno Mars.  I took the opportunity to practice my photography (which has been a bit rusty).  Here are a few of my favorite shots.

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A Tale of Two Games

Yesterday was the final spring soccer weekend.  Both teams played at 8:30 on fields diagonal from each other.  That meant moms were running back and forth cheering for everyone, trying not miss a moment.  Not at all stressful. It was a challenge to keep up with Joe and his teammates as they played their little hearts out. As I turned to Leila’s game, I found a much different scene.  She…

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What are your favorite chapter books for young kids?

This week I decided that I’d like to start reading chapter books with the kids.  In my mind, I picture us curling up on the bunk bed reading fantastic stories, kids hanging on every word, begging for just one more page. Ok, so it might not be that angelic, but I’d still love to get started with some great books.  I posed the question to Facebook on Thursday and got…

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Incredible

We wrapped up birthday month yesterday and now have a 4 and 6 year old living under our roof. Incredible. A huge thanks to my mom for making logos for our shirts.  Joe and Leila truly have incredible grandparents. I hope your weekend was incredible too!

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Happy Birthday Joe

Happy Birthday Joe, My question asker. My PB&J-aholic. My helper. My twin. I used to hold you in my arms and literally stare at you all day long.  Now I watch in awe of time flying by as you read an entire book to your sister, painstakingly work on a coloring project, build a blanket fort all by yourself, organize a “help Mommy” clean-up session just to make me smile.…

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