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Category Archives: family
Happy Birthday Grandpa!
Happy Birthday to my dad and Ellie’s grandpa! We love you!
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Easter!
All dressed up and too hot in the very warm spring weather With Aunt Nikki and Cousin Luke Having fun with her Easter Bunny from Yiayia Cousins! (Luke is about 4 months younger than Ellie.)
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Happy Birthday Selah!
I can’t believe that I’ve been your aunt and you’ve been my niece for nine whole years! I treasure all the times that I’ve been blessed to spend with you, and evidently, so does Uncle Jon! And now, you’re such … Continue reading
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My Inheritance, Part 2
How could I have forgotten these? When I blogged about my inheritance from Papa and Granny, I forgot to include this beautiful sugar and creamer set, which Granny gave to Mom and Mom gave to me, when Nik and I … Continue reading
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Grandpa, look! I’ve grown!
Hi Grandpa! Remember that sleeper you gave me for Christmas? I’ve worn it for three months and now, I’m starting to push out the bottom of it! I’ve grown a lot since you saw me last! You should come to … Continue reading
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Ellie is looking forward to meeting her new cousin!
We’re so excited to get another cousin that we decided to celebrate by making her (and Meggan too of course!) a diaper bag! I used this tutorial (the same one that I used for my diaper bag). Here’s the bag: … Continue reading
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Poor Jon
He only gets a real birthday once every four years and then his sister has to go and pour lemon juice all over his paper cuts (name that movie!) and post a silly picture of him in a mighty fine … Continue reading
Happy, Happy Birthday from all of us to you!
Now you can rent a car! I love you, sister!
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My Inheritance
Here is my inheritance from my Papa and Granny (my mom’s parents): Their bathroom scale, Granny’s sunglasses, and Papa’s sock. Interesting. I asked to have their scale because it sat in their bathroom for my entire life and I love … Continue reading
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Embroidery and Lady-like Behavior
Dear Cousin Kaitlyn, Thank you so much for the dress you gave me for Christmas. I love it. I don’t love it exactly like I love Cousin Ezra’s dress but perhaps you should be grateful for that. Yesterday, I wore … Continue reading
Salmon and Souvlaki 