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the week in pictures

Posted on August 28, 2008February 24, 2017by sarah

we rode the ski lift up sugar mountain: the beautiful (sarcasm) scenery from the top of sugar: swimming in the resort pool: playing with the light switch. a new favorite activity: sliding down the roller slide at the banner elk park: climbing the rubber/rope ladder: playing in the stream: golfing with josiah and josiah’s dad: […]

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ridin’ the storm out

Posted on August 28, 2008February 9, 2011by sarah

after two point five days of constant rain and a forecast that didn’t look very promising, we cut our vacation a little short and headed back home. and now we’re home. i’ll try to post some vacation details (pictures) soon….

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mountain vacation

Posted on August 24, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

on friday afternoon, derek, isaac and i headed out for a week long family mountain vacation in banner elk, nc. we got in around 7:00, after stopping for some groceries on the way. yesterday, we rode a ski lift up to the top of sugar mountain, walked around, took in some scenery and then rode […]

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Batavia, NY – Miscellaneous Pictures

Posted on July 29, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

Checking out the Austin Park water fun: Chilling in my mom’s “sitting area”: Dancing with Aunt E: Riding the party boat: Stealing a french fry from Uncle Ray: “Helping” Terry with his hat: He climbed these stairs over and over and over… The new kazoo…

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Batavia, NY – The Beach

Posted on July 29, 2008January 8, 2017by sarah

Testing the waters:   Unhappy after a slight scare:   Just cute:   Playing in the sand:  

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Batavia, NY – Text Only Update

Posted on July 28, 2008February 9, 2011by sarah

We’re back from Batavia, NY 14020. Between staying at my Aunt Ano’s (Eleanor’s) and Uncle Ray’s at night, where there was no broadband internet access, and running around like crazy to keep the boy happy during the day, it was hard to post any updates. Some of the highlights of the trip were:A playdate at […]

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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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home….

Posted on April 6, 2008February 9, 2011by sarah

we got home today at 2.good times.

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