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Christmas with the Ipes in 2018

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Joel

During the Christmas holiday season this year, we hosted three separate parties or gatherings of friends and family. We had friends over for a Secret Santa gift exchange, and then separately had my sister’s family, and my wife’s extended family … Continue reading →

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Farewell party for Sunil and Ligy

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Joel

Our friends Sunil and Ligy (and kids) are moving to Houston later this month. They’ve sold their house, packed up the stuff, and moving away. We had one last together before they left.  We’ll certainly miss them, and wishing them … Continue reading →

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Joshua’s 11th Birthday Party

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Joel

For Josh’s 11th birthday, we decided to change it up a bit. Instead of inviting 30 kids to some facility for jumping, pizza and cake, we opted to do something focused more on quality than quantity. Josh invited just three of … Continue reading →

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The Bruisers end-of-season party

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Joel

Last Friday, we celebrated the Bruisers’ softball season with a small party at Teo & Sofia’s house. Pool party, hot tub, BBQ, and drinks. What more could you ask for? We handed out trophies and the kids all had a … Continue reading →

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Joshua’s 10th Birthday Party – Part 2

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Joel

Part 2 of the photos from Joshua’s 10th Birthday Party. [simpleviewer gallery_id=”33″]

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Joshua’s 10th Birthday Party – Part 1

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Joel

Joshua celebrated his 10th birthday this weekend.  It was a busy weekend– Josh had his state spelling bee in New Brunswick Saturday morning, then we had more shopping to do, I had stuff at church to do Saturday evening, and then his … Continue reading →

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Guess who is “Kovoor” for dinner?

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Joel

Yes, terrible pun. Our friends Tom and Mary came over dinner one fine November Saturday night. Nothing fancy, just simple and relaxing. We actually invited another family over for dinner as well, but they were a no-show. Ah well, that’s … Continue reading →

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We attended our first Halloween Party in over a decade and it was fun

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Joel

We haven’t dressed up for a Halloween party in years. Maybe an entire decade. The folks in the neighborhood have been very friendly and that’s awesome. Lenny and Evanessa invited us into their home last weekend for a party at their … Continue reading →

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A quick BBQ with friends

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Joel

This spring, I would say that our weekend and weeknights are the busiest they’ve ever been. Between dance classes, soccer games, swim classes, and any other events that are squeezed into our free time, I don’t know how we’re doing … Continue reading →

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Birthdays and Christmas parties make for busy Saturdays

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Joel

Some weekends are lazy, some have one event to keep us busy, and others are very popular. This past Saturday was one of those busy weekends. In the early afternoon, we had a birthday party for friends’ two-year old son. Afterwards, … Continue reading →

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