Noah’s NH Birthday Party at Camp Five

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Up bright and early, running out to the motor home to wake up Aunt Mindy so we could help her set up for the party.

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Aunt Mindy had put together a great “camp” themed birthday party for Noah. No detail overlooked.

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Gift bags.

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My cousin Julie made this great edible shark.

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Camp fire cupcakes.

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Running around with Jaycee.

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Thanks Aunt Mindy for putting together such a great party.

Christmas in August for your birthday? No problem.

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Almost a month ago now.. in NH, on Noah’s birthday.

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Noah watches “My Pretty Pony” and talks about it so Kate got him a few of the ponies, when he opened it he said “but Mom.. these are for girls” as he played with them.

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For his birthday, Nana and Grampa Holt wanted to take Noah to Santa’s Village.

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Growing.

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3-D theater.

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This was a fast ride that Noah wanted to go on, and then reconsidered.

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Aunt Mindy helped him bounce back.

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The view of Mt. Washington from the top of the ferris wheel.

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Next two photos by Kate.

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We found all of the elves too.

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Certified.

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Thanks Nana and Grampa, great day.

Yurt flavored ice cream

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Tagging Nana and Grampa Holt’s garage up in NH.

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Stalking Noah like the paparazzi at the playground.

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Caterpillars rescue.

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Shopping for dinner.

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Rock in the shoe.

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Nature boy eating freshly picked blackberries.

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My ideal kitchen.

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Signing the guest book in the yurt.

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Aunt Mindy!

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Checking out Aunt Mindy’s pedicure.

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Noah heading back to Nana and Grampa’s house for night.

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Santa’s Village in the morning.

Musuem of Natural History with friends

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The day after the Cyclones game with the Charests, we took them to the Museum of Natural History because it’s cool.

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For the record I was telling Noah that he couldn’t do this as I took the photo.

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These two made out beneath this giant crab for a while. Strange.

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Mark and Tyler in the disco elevator.

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My doppelgänger.

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Later we made cookies with the cookie cutters Aunt Mindy sent to Noah as a graduation present.

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This was supposed to be a horse I think…

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Nana and Grampa Holt’s 40th Anniversary

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To cap of a pretty great week in Cape Cod, we drove up to NH for a surprise anniversary party for my parents.

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All decorations by Aunt Mindy.

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Waiting patiently with Nana T. and Opa, who drove up from Brooklyn for the party.

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Digging in.

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Jaycee.

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Chickens… not tents.

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Signing Nana and Grampa’s chairs.

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Smores with Zach.

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Uncle Lenny and Aunt Janet.

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Great times.