Author Archives: Rachel

Birthday Celebrations

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Rachel

This year Leah truly had an entire “Birthday Week” and not just a one-day birthday. The Thursday before her birthday, Leah celebrated her birthday at school. This meant that she was the “snack helper” for the day and got to … Continue reading →

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Happy 5th Birthday, Leah!

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Rachel

OCTOBER 14, 2018 Leah, we are so proud of the “big girl” that you are becoming! In many ways we cannot believe that you are already 5 years old, but in other ways you seem so grown-up to us! You … Continue reading →

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Birthday Celebrations

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Rachel

Samuel had three fun days of birthday celebrations this year! On Thursday, August 30, Samuel celebrated at school with his teacher and friends. Leah and I came to school to eat lunch with him and then we were invited to … Continue reading →

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Happy 7th Birthday, Samuel!

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Rachel

Happy Birthday, Samuel! It is so hard to believe that you are now 7 years old… how did this happen??? This past year of being 6 was a year of great growth and maturing for you. You had such a fantastic … Continue reading →

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Baseball

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Rachel

Samuel participated in his first season of baseball through his school. He had so much fun and learned a lot as well. We’re so proud of his hard work! Baseball Video

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Flying Piglet

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Rachel

May 5, 2018 Once again this year, Michael ran the Flying Pig Half Marathon (and got a personal best time!) For the third year in a row the kids also wanted to run in the Flying Piglet race. Despite the … Continue reading →

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Leah’s Dance Recital

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Rachel

May 6, 2018 Leah was in ballet class this year – every Wednesday for 9 months! She made a very good friend in her class and she learned some ballet moves along the way as well. She was very excited … Continue reading →

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Leah the Performer

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Rachel

April 2018 Leah has always loved to sing and dance. About a year ago Grandma gave her a bunch of Mommy’s old dance costumes. Ever since then, Leah has loved dressing up in dance costumes and putting on her own … Continue reading →

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Easter 2018

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Rachel

March 24 – April 2 We spent Spring Break and Easter at Hilton Head Island again with Grammy & Gramps and the whole family. While the weather was a bit up and down, we still had a great time bike … Continue reading →

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Leah is reading!

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Rachel

Watching Samuel read chapter books for the last two years has definitely influenced Leah! She loves to sit down and “read” chapter books to herself (usually fairy chapter books). While she can’t read all of the words/sentences, she knows a lot … Continue reading →

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