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CJ & Lucia’s 11th Birthday

Sunday, July 10th 2022 * Boda Borg & Boba Bubble Tea Party! with CJ, Lucia, Joshua, Sen, Ofelia, Xavier & Gavin (& parents Kristine, Jamie, Paul, Jennifer, Lisa Pearl & Lisa Guidetti) * 2022-07-10 CJ & Lucia’s Birthday [1:20]: * … Continue reading

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Happy *13th* Birthday Miles!

Monday, September 14th 2020 Although we had to miss it this year, we love you Miles and are so proud of you Buddy! ⚾️💕

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ClaraJane’s BDay Sleepover (!!)

Weekend of July 13th-14th 2019   What an absolute honor and delight hosting these three extraordinary young ladies.  Even if they did wake up and restart the party at… 3am.  At least they let me sleep until… 5:53am.   2019-07-13&14 … Continue reading

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My Pizzeria Birthday 2016

Monday, December 26th 2016 For my birthday this year, family graciously came to dinner at Pizzeria Regina where I work for kids night, including Aunt Jane Ann from Dallas!  It was a win-win-win and everyone (save for my poor suffering hubsand) … Continue reading

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Gavin’s Grandma Z Dance

Monday, May 2nd 2016 Having turned 8, Gavin’s birthday gift from Grandma Z & Grandpa Jack in Florida is the promise of a *trip* to go VISIT them this summer… by himSELF! He took it pretty hard.  Look: 2016-05-02 Gavin’s … Continue reading

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The Time that Land Forgot

Or something like that. December 26th – 31st 2015 I’ve no idea what we’ve been doing.  But here are some clues:         Somewhere in there we had brunch with Pops before he headed back to Minnesota:   … Continue reading

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On the Occasion of my Sister’s 30th Birthday

November 21st 2015 On this day 30 years ago, I was a nearly 15 year-old freshman in high school. I was crossing the courtyard when my name was paged over the intercom to come to the office. When I got … Continue reading

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POPS’ Birthday

Friday, April 17th 2015   On this day we got to celebrate Grandpa Pops.  First the menu:   Food:   Cake:     And a Set Stage:   At last the Birthday Boy Arrives:   And gets just what he always … Continue reading

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ClaraJane’s 3rd Birthday

2014-07-11 Having flown across country late into the night, we awake on ClaraJane’s THIRD Birthday at Grandpa Bruce & Grandma ‘Nita’s in (Secret Magic Unicorn Oakland) California! WITH Hawaii and Arkansas Cousins!!! 2014-07-11 CJ’s Third Birthday [5:04]:   As for … Continue reading

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Welcome Sherman

We are proud to announce the arrival of a new, beautiful, healthy baby stuffed animal; Sherman the (No Longer Sad) Dog. My sister weathered the birth beautifully.  Being a mid-wife, she is really good at this. Here for all immortality, … Continue reading

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