Pre-K Graduation

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Big day, the day Noah graduated from Pre-K.

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Showing Savannah a bug on the way to school.

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Everyone in their caps and gowns.

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Shy guy.

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“Hoah”.

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Noah’s teacher Ms. Yelena and the schools director, Ms. Carol, share a few words.

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Samantha, Mihret, Clio, and Alex with the first performance.

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Laila.

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Leo and Zion.

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Savannah reading to us.

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Noah, Matilda, Nooria, and Zion.

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Sienna, Joshua, and Mia-Mae.

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Noah C., Savannah, Logan, and Amelie.

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Some dancing.

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Autumn, Leo, and Selah.

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Mia-Mae.

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My view as the teachers gave me and a few other parents certificates for going on field trips.

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Nooria’s dad Sam with a custom jam for the kids to sing.

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I can never get these straws in right.

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Focus.

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Jim, Clio’s dad, presenting cards to the teachers from the parents.

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Joshua’s last day.

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The walk home.

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The after-party at the Savas’.

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Below is a video that Andy, Savannah’s dad put together of the graduation ceremony.

Nana and Grampa Holt’s 40th Anniversary

Animals, Auntie Mindy, Eating, Family, Friends, Grandparents, Milestones, Partying, Psyched, Vacation 3 Comments »

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.

More sparklers than your VIP section

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Dinner out for our last night in Cape Cod with The Deaners.

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These guys.

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Good night.

For the Taurus’ (Taurusi?)

Art, Aunt Lisa, Chilling, Cousin Caitlin, Cousin Declan, Eating, Family, Gear, Grandparents, Gross, Partying, Sappy, Uncle Emmett, Uncle Matt (Uncle Bugs), Uncle Tim Comments Off on For the Taurus’ (Taurusi?)

Last Sunday, out at Emmett and Lisa’s, amazed at how big Caitlin is getting.

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Declan too.

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Lisa had one of my Weight Watchers Weekly covers on the fridge.

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The 40 year old twins.

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This girl…

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Fire pit.

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Still suspicious of me.

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Presents from Japan.

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Early Mother’s Day present for Nana T.

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May the fourth be with you.

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NH, what’s good!? (It wasn’t in my size)

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Never not hiding.

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Never not wishing.

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Birthday dessert for lunch.

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Nancy, Tammy, and Eric’s place for a party.

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With Eric.

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Fishing.

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Waiting for the bus.

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Good day.