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With the kids away at their respective summer camps, that means more time for ourselves

While the kids are both away, my wife and I have plenty of free time to…. catch up on work. We did find some free time together later in the week. Wednesday night – we met up for a rainy … Continue reading

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Saturday Date Night at Midori Japanese Restaurant in Princeton

After a long day of shuttling the kids around to their various events around NJ, Namita and I enjoyed a little romantic time for ourselves that night. As a gift from my sister Julie and her husband Robbie, we got treated … Continue reading

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Joel’s review of Me Before You (2016)

It’s been a while since we’ve gone out to see a film, but we had chance on July 17. The kids were away, and we had date night. Namita had recently finished reading Me Before You, and the Hollywood film … Continue reading

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We went to see the Bon Qui Qui show at the Gramercy

Back on May 4th, Nums and I went into the city for a Cuban dinner at Sophie’s on 23rd St, then walked over to stand in line to get into the Gramercy. We had tickets for the Bon Qui Qui … Continue reading

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Friday night out and about without the kids

We planned a day (and evening) without the kids the day after Christmas. After having a Chackos & Ipe slumber party at our house Christmas night, we jointly dropped off the three cousins to their grandparents’ house for Slumber Party … Continue reading

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Overnight trip to Manhattan

My wife and I planned a quick getaway trip to Manhattan for Thursday Dec 26th and Friday December 27th. The “David Cousins” (Joshua, Lily, and their 1st cousin Sofia) would all be sleeping over at the grandparents’ house (my in-laws.) … Continue reading

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10th wedding anniversary weekend

Friday was our actual 10 year wedding anniversary date. We had planned to take the day off and relax. We didn’t know exactly where, but the day was free. We could go see a movie, go to NYC to see … Continue reading

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A romantic dinner for two at Bradley Beach

After a long hectic two weeks, we desperately needed a date night. The big family vacation is almost here, but we needed a short breather. The kids attended their last “Friday Night Out” event (kid sitting service offered by the … Continue reading

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Friday Date Night in Princeton

Friday night, the in-laws watched the kids, and we made plans to go out for dinner and a movie. We got dolled up, and visited a new tapas restaurant in Princeton called Despaña that opened recently. The site used to … Continue reading

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The Ipes got all classy for dinner and an evening with the NJ Symphony Orchestra

For Christmas, I bought us tickets to see the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. I’ve never been to the NJ PAC before, so this was a treat for everyone. My wife and I made … Continue reading

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