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lake tahoe with the grandlidboms.

Posted on July 25, 2018by sarah

it has been a LONG time since our last visit from the grandlidboms. we spent christmas in san diego with them, so it had been over six months by the time our lake tahoe visit rolled around, and the kids could barely contain themselves. we arrived and set up a little before they were able […]

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family easter mountain trip

Posted on April 25, 2016June 15, 2017by sarah

during our time “home”, we took a trip up to the boone/blowing rock/banner elk mountain region over easter with derek’s parents. our first stop, as usual, was the mast general store… on the way home, we decided to have some bbq at the peddlin’ pig. so good. then, it was time for an easter egg […]

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autumn in batavia. part 2.

Posted on October 19, 2015by sarah

when we returned from “the most sincere pumpkin patch” — we wandered over to the beach, where the lake folk were having a clam bake.  the kiddos played in the sand, while we ate some sea creatures. later, there was a bit of excitement, when we managed to capture a frog from the “pond” of […]

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a fall visit to the homeland. part 1.

Posted on October 18, 2015October 18, 2015by sarah

i graduated high school in 1994. so, last year, we attempted a 20 year reunion. it fell through. and was rescheduled for this year. a 21st reunion. scheduled for last weekend. so, we loaded up the lid kids and back up to batavia, new york we went. i have been to ny twice and florida […]

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family beach trip 2015. the last day.

Posted on August 18, 2015by sarah

the last day.  we started out at the beach. derek took isaac out in the deeper waters for a long time, so i wandered about with the girls.  collecting bits of shells. and writing in the sand. and snapping as many photos of the sister love as i could. making beach soup. beach soup sous […]

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fam beach trip ’15 (part 3)

Posted on August 18, 2015by sarah

hello. and welcome to another installment of the lidbom family beach trip. today, i will be blogging about wednesday and thursday. buckle up. it’s super exciting. (not really.) on wednesday, we did the same thing we did most of the week… headed for the beach.  for some reason, this was the day we were obsessed […]

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family beach trip, 2015 (part 2)

Posted on August 18, 2015by sarah

our second day at the beach began slowly.  we worked a little on a puzzle (and hazel worked on wrecking it).  had a lazy breakfast.  and eventually got ready for the beach… at the beach, i made a feeble attempt at a family picture.  hazel was not super agreeable. the boy. the girl. the toddler. […]

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myrtle beach-ish, 2015 (part 1).

Posted on August 17, 2015February 24, 2017by sarah

last week was our annual family trip to north myrtle beach. we left saturday mid-morning and began the four hour road trip to our salty and sandy destination. while i have been doing a lot of traveling this year, derek has not. this was his first real vacation. and it was nice to have a […]

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spontaneous mountain getaway.

Posted on August 16, 2015June 15, 2017by sarah

so. derek’s parents and sister’s family and sister’s husband’s parents were in the mountains. i was hoping to maybe take the three lid kids up for a day trip, but when we mentioned it, derek’s dad swooped into action and found us a super cheap place to stay for a few days. (and he footed […]

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homeland pilgrimage. part 5. (the last one!!)

Posted on August 7, 2015May 15, 2021by sarah

welcome to my final post about our trip to ny! i think at this point it’s thursday on our second week. jake had the day off (a rarity). and i’m pretty sure it was rainy and gross. so we had a lazy day. and i made jake pick us up some subs. from southside. i […]

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