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Waves

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Leah
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On Saturday, Rob and I dropped everyone off with their other parent and started our trip down to the Outer Banks. It is “My 40th Birthday” trip. When trying to think how to celebrate my birthday, I decided I wanted … Continue reading →

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Costa Rica

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Leah
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I was a little hesitant going to Costa Rica, as I really wanted a relaxing vacation, but knew that with Costa Rica, there was so much to do and see, that it would need to be a bit more than … Continue reading →

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Best 10’s: Ski Weekend

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Leah
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This past weekend was Family Day Weekend. We also had a PA day on Friday, so took advantage of 4 days off and headed away for a ski weekend. We went back to the cottage resort we had spent March … Continue reading →

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Train Tracks

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Leah
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In 2007, at the height of my single Mom-ing it, I took the boys to Mexico. It was an awesome trip. Well, there were a few little glitches, like Zach almost cutting his finger off in the luggage conveyor belt … Continue reading →

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Cottage Days

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Leah
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Cottage days have been quite simple: we sleep in, we have slow lazy mornings, head down to the beach (about 20 feet away) and swim and kayak and go on the boat. Rob took the three older boys out for … Continue reading →

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Cottage 2011 – Day 1

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Leah
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The past few summers we have taken a week off to rent a cottage. The first year we rented a very basic, rustic cottage on a very large lake. Last year we rented a very luxurious cottage on a very … Continue reading →

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A Few Final Outer Banks Pictures

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Leah
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The last morning we were up really early to leave for the dreaded trip home (14 hour car drive). This meant we ALL got to watch the sunrise. It was best one ever! It was the perfect way to end … Continue reading →

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Last Day in Outer Banks

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Leah
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Sad, but true. It is our last day. So of course, I had to wake Rob up to watch the sunrise. It was awesome. Being the last day and all, we did indulge and go back to sleep until all … Continue reading →

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Second to last day:(

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Leah
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I can’t believe our time here is coming to an end…almost. We are just starting to relax. We really need to take two full weeks. I peeked out our bedroom window and saw the beautiful sunrise this morning. Didn’t want … Continue reading →

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Losing track of days…

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Leah
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Rob slept in today. He actually woke me up (or so he thought) at 7:00 and said “Hey, we slept in”. I had already been awake at 5:30, but since it was cloudy saw that the sunrise wouldn’t be so … Continue reading →

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