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Lily’s first swimming class

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Joel

Lily had her first swimming class today. Josh has been taking individual sessions this for the past two months, but we are trying out group lessons for her nearby over at the Peddie School Aquatic Center. Excellent facilities, btw. Absolutely … Continue reading →

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Lily’s first bicycle

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Joel

For months, we promised Lily that we would buy her bicycle of her own. For a year, she’s been attempting to get around and keep up with Josh by pedaling away on his old Batman big wheel, but she could … Continue reading →

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Lily’s Spring Sing end of year program

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Joel

In the past few years, the day care center our kids went to (and Lily still attends) puts together an end of the year show for parents and extended families. You buy tickets, they put on the show at a … Continue reading →

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Our church talent show

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Joel

This weekend, our kids participated in our church’s talent show. None of us participated in years past, but my wife thought the kids could put in a performance this time around. This year’s event theme based Broadway shows, more or … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day weekend

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Joel

Memorial Day weekend, you can’t beat it. The kids and I are currently on a 3-week break from soccer games, but I’m still hosting the occasional soccer practice, depending on the weather situation. This weekend, the family is relaxing as much … Continue reading →

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Lily’s Dance Recital

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Joel

Lily has been taking a dance class on Saturdays. I had no idea that she would get much out of it, but it turns out she likes it. A lot. As a matter of fact, we’re signing her up again … Continue reading →

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We enrolled Josh in a swimming class

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Joel

Last year, we wanted Josh to learn how to swim. Last summer, we signed him up for some swimming lessons / course at summer camp. Unfortunately, it was more of a weekly session where the camp counselors take the kids … Continue reading →

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Halfway through the Spring soccer season

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Joel

We’re halfway through the soccer season, and Lily, Josh, and I have had a lot of weekend games and weeknight soccer practices since March 31st when we started the season. The kids play both Saturday and Sundays, and practices mid-week. … Continue reading →

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Lily enjoys her Saturday dance classes

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Joel

Every Saturday morning before all the hustle and bustle begins, Nums takes Lily to her dance class. It’s an introductory program to teach elementary aspects of the foundations of dance such as positions, body placement, skipping, and balance  . From what … Continue reading →

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The end of the 2011 Fall soccer season

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Joel

And that’s it for soccer for at least a little while. This was the first year where we had both kids in soccer programs, and we found trying to get both kids to practices and games on weekends a bit … Continue reading →

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