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Category Archives: NYC

Gabe’s Graduation from Law School

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Leah
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Wow I can’t even believe it as I write the title of this blog! Gabe graduated law school!! I remember his grade 6 graduation so well! I remember how school was never his thing and it took a lot of … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day in NYC

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Leah
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It was kind of nice to be in NYC for Mother’s Day and to have Zach there (that was my Mother’s Day gift to me). (Josh is up tree planting in northern Alberta this summer again, and Sam is also … Continue reading →

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Exploring New York City

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Leah
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A couple of weeks ago we went to NYC for Gabe’s graduation. He was graduating from Brooklyn law school and the actual ceremony was the Monday so we decided it only make sense to spend the whole weekend there. It … Continue reading →

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CDFs in NYC

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Leah
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We visited NYC as a family when the kids were much younger – in 2014! I can’t believe how much we travelled that year bcs it was the year Rob had a heart attack – but we still managed to … Continue reading →

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New York for Thanksgiving – Part 3

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Leah
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We usually are up bright and early on vacations, ready to go; but these mornings have been a little more lazy, with us lounging in bed and the kids watching an episode of Gilmore Girls before we head out. We … Continue reading →

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New York for Thanksgiving – Part 2

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Leah
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We awoke to a rainy day:( but the forecast said it would clear up so we had faith. We took our time getting ready, then finally armed with hats, umbrellas and light jackets, we headed out. First stop was Levain … Continue reading →

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New York for Thanksgiving – Part 1

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Leah
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We have wanted to go to NYC with all the kids for ages now, and finally found a long weekend to do it! It’s seems to be rare that we have the kids for Thanksgiving weekend, so we are used … Continue reading →

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NYC Trip – Day 3

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Leah
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Up bright and early as this was our last day:( I know. Really short trip. We decided to re-do some of the walk we did yesterday – without the crowds. We stopped off at Magnolia bakery and picked up a … Continue reading →

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NYC Trip – Day 2

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Leah
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We awoke in our darkened cell, still pretty excited to be in NYC. I have been a few times, as had Robbie (although he didn’t see much the other times he was there is appears) – but like everything else, … Continue reading →

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NYC Trip – Day 1

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Leah
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So with my new camera in tow, we headed out the door for our impromptu trip to NYC. Who said you can’t be 40 (with a whole slew of kids) and still be fun and spontaneous? Ok – so we … Continue reading →

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