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Batavia, NY – Italian Festival

Posted on July 21, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

Yesterday (Sunday), we went to Buffalo to see Leslie and give Derek a dose of the “Italian Festival”, held yearly on Hertel Avenue…. Me, the Gramma, and Isaac strolling about: Isaac and Jake on the Winnie the Pooh spinning ride: On the Merry-Go-Round: Back and Leslie’s on the trampoline:  Isaac didn’t take a nap all day yesterday. He […]

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Batavia, NY – First Dayzzz

Posted on July 21, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

We got in and hung out for a few minutes, before heading to my Aunt Eleanor’s and Uncle Ray’s, where we would be staying. The next day, my mom and I went to some yard sales, to kill time before picking up Jake from Boy Scout camp. Then, we lounged around the house. The boys […]

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Batavia, NY – The Trip

Posted on July 21, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

I guess I haven’t really blogged in awhile and I probably made no mention in any previous posts that we would be heading to Batavia, NY last Friday. But we did. And we’re here. So, here’s some shots of the ride… Getting ready to nap with the Linus Blanket: Isaac liked when I filled his toes […]

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huh?

Posted on July 2, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

i was looking through some old photos and found this one from thanksgiving-ish time of 2004. we were in town for my 10 year high school reunion and it was lucy’s first time meeting the batavia clan. jake wanted to hang in lucy’s crate and she was a bit confused. made for a great shot!

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adventures of sarah and isaac in batavia, finale

Posted on April 4, 2008February 10, 2011by sarah

well, we’re leaving today. we’re going to drive to fairmont, west virginia tonight, where we’ll we meet up with derek, hit a hotel for the night and finally head out in the morning. the weather got a little bit semi-nice yesterday. we went to the pok-a-dot before we showered. isaac ate TWO pieces of toast. […]

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adventures of sarah and isaac in batavia, part IV

Posted on April 3, 2008February 10, 2011by sarah

not too much excitement going on here. isaac and i stayed with frankie on monday night. then we came back to batavia in the early afternoon (frankie included) and went to aunt eleanor’s where she prepared an awesome lasagna dinner. then, uncle ray pulled out some OLD OLD OLD videos. 22 years old, to be […]

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adventures of sarah and isaac in batavia, part tres

Posted on April 1, 2008February 10, 2011by sarah

some photos: bundled up to face the blizzard like conditions.   hanging with grampa-terry.   kisses from gramma.   matching shirts with eric. *not intentional*  

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adventures of sarah and isaac in batavia, part b

Posted on March 31, 2008February 9, 2011by sarah

well, we’re not actually in batavia anymore. we came to buffalo on saturday to stay with my sister les-o-lie (and husband eric, and trio of dogs, shelby, ollie and louie). we haven’t really done much here. the boy likes to run barefoot through the house, because she’s got an array of textures for his little […]

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adventures of sarah and isaac in batavia, part one

Posted on March 29, 2008February 10, 2011by sarah

it’s cold in ny. it was around 32 degrees for most of the day yesterday. isaac doesn’t really prefer the snow. neither do i. we’ve kept ourselves pretty busy so far. my mom’s house is not exactly baby friendly. there’s not much space and there’s a lot of stuff that he can get into. it’s […]

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it’s up to you new york…

Posted on March 27, 2008February 10, 2011by sarah

isaac and i made an impromptu decision to come back to ny with my mom and jake. we left this morning at 4am and arrived around 3pm in big bad batavia. isaac had an absolutely horrific day. he didn’t sleep much and did cry a lot and he’s now totally crashed, hopefully for a very […]

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