Yes, but he really did give it his all. He went to every practice and game, played his heart out on the court (even as…
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When your son’s interest in WWII starts to gravitate from constructive to creepy.
One nice development of the year has been Edison’s increasing interest in history. A voracious reader of the I Survived… and Who Was / What…
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When “time out” really meant something.
Grandma Lee really wanted to take the kids to Yorktown and Williamsburg to give them a history lesson. After a day in the sun, tricorn…
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Black Friday $49 Kindle Fire. Best. Babysitter. Ever.
I think the only thing to add to this one is to note that it was 40 degrees outside in February and Edison isn’t wearing…
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Remember this boys when we’re dead and you only have each other.
While we’ve spent a lot of time this year repeating our family motto “Don’t be a jerk,” it is worth noting that our boys do…
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Your son tells you his wax museum project is due tomorrow and you have no idea what he’s talking about.
Is forgetting to turn in your homework after you’ve done it a normal 9 year old thing? We’re still trying to sort this out. Thankfully,…
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Because McDonalds.
For the uninitiated, this is actually Shannon eating a Williamsburg Cheese Shop Sandwich while the boys and Grandma Lee are chowing down on some Mickey…
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Here Lego. Take more of my money.
Mitch would like to complain about how much we’ve spent on Legos over Edison’s and now Hux’s love of the things. But he admittedly still…
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Give us your tired, your poor, your ________.
Mitch took the boys to NY for a week this summer to allow them to visit our Sackowitz family and get a taste of a…
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Grandpa’s coin collection. One semester of college taken care of. Seven to nine more to go.
Edison has really gotten into all things old this year, including learning about history, hanging with his parents, and collecting old coins. Grandpa Richard finally…
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