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We traveled to Virginia to celebrate Barb’s 40th Birthday Party

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Joel

In October, we drove down on a Saturday afternoon to the Tysons Corner / McLean / Arlington area of Virginia for a quick weekend away. Namita’s best friend Barbara from high school was celebrating her 40th birthday, and the plans … Continue reading →

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National Lampoon’s Ipe Family Vacation – Day 8 (Saturday)

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Joel

We were up bright and early for another hotel breakfast. The kids watched a little Disney while we ate in the lobby / dining area, then we all packed up the car and got on the road. Next stop was … Continue reading →

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National Lampoon’s Ipe Family Vacation – Day 7 (Friday)

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Joel

On Friday morning, we had one last delicious home cooked breakfast, loaded up the car, and took a walk to see nearby Hickory Lake. We took one last photo together, said our goodbyes, and then we were on our way … Continue reading →

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National Lampoon’s Ipe Family Vacation – Day 1 (Saturday)

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Joel

We left Saturday between 11 AM and 12 PM, and surprisingly, the car was only mostly stuffed to the gills, and we only forgot Lily’s iPod charger. That was a victory in of itself. The mail was held, my Dad … Continue reading →

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Weekend road trip to Virginia

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Joel

My wife’s cousin Elizabeth was celebrating her 50th birthday this year, although she certainly doesn’t look more than 30. One side of the family hosted a party about two weeks ago, and the Kanianthra (Indian) side held a surprise birthday … Continue reading →

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Weekend in Virginia for a 75th birthday party

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Joel

My wife’s aunt was celebrating her 75th birthday party, and the family intended to celebrate with a dinner out. We hadn’t been able to visit all of her Virginia relatives in a long time, so this was a good opportunity … Continue reading →

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Baltimore vacation

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Joel

First vacation of the year, and it was well worth it. More expensive than initially expected, but still worth it to me. We all desperately needed the downtime. Not just downtime at home where we do a “staycation” but spend … Continue reading →

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Virginia is for…. baptisms and traffic

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Joel

Saturday night, we returned from a whirlwind trip to Virginia.  Num’s friend Barb and her husband John welcomed their first child Jack earlier this year.  Months later, time for a baptism.  On account that we haven’t visited them in a … Continue reading →

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