Holidays

  • Reflections on Christmas

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    We’re well into January now, the tree is down, and our Christmas decorations have been packed back into the attic for another year.ย  Most people have moved on to resolutions and are maybe even starting to think about Valentine’s Day (or so one might surmise from looking at the grocery store shelves). But I’m still…

  • Christmas

    Christmas

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    We had a great Christmas trip to Vermont (excluding the drive there and back – it would appear that Nora does not enjoy being hooked into her carseat for 5 hours at a time).  Here are some of the pictures from the trip.  I’ll upload some video later.  Enjoy! With Papa on Christmas eve.  …

  • Winter Fun

    Winter Fun

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    It’s getting close to Christmas and we’re super excited, even though Nora won’t get much out of it this year.  The house is all decorated, I’m planning my usual baking frenzy for Wednesday night, and today Nora went to go see Santa. We’re supposed to get tons of snow tonight, which plenty of people are…

  • Post Thanksgiving/Redo

    Post Thanksgiving/Redo

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    We were lucky enough to spend Nora’s first Thanksgiving at Marc & Margarete’s with the whole Cassalina clan, which is just about as good as having our own family around, but we realized meant no leftovers at our house, and missing some of our favorite foods, so we decided to have a second Thanksgiving on…

  • Parade of Halloween Outfits

    Parade of Halloween Outfits

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    So, Nora got a lot  of Halloween outfits (four), and the funny thing is they are all not quite small enough (she’s still swimming in 0-3 months and wearing newborn-sized).  She wore them anyway and looked really cute in them all!  Here’s three (she’s going to wear the last one tomorrow): P.S.  We realized all…