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  • July28th

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    I always think of shrimp cocktail as a very summery dish. Perhaps this is because one summer, way back in the 1900’s, our family vacation became an all-out shrimp fest.

    shrimp raw

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  • July25th

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    How was your weekend? If Facebook is any indication, it seems like everyone spent theirs at the pool. We were no exception. While Super Uncle (that’s Eleanora’s great uncle who prefers not to be called “great” uncle) was taking in the sights in Paris, texting us photos like this…

    Paris

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  • June30th

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    We have been home from our trip to the Bluegrass for over two weeks and I am just now getting around to posting some of the photos. As I look at these pictures I realize that Eleanora has already grown since then. The trip was a journey of firsts. First airplane ride…

    EBD on de plane! de plane!

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  • June18th

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    Long time no blog. Since we last spoke, we’ve had a trip to Kentucky, a baptism, a six-month birthday, a baby shower (not for us!), and a couple of great recipes. We have a LOT of ground to cover, and I thought I’d start with the seemingly simple endeavor to get a photograph of two sweet cousins — Cooper (Big Baby) and Eleanora (Little Babe) — together. Here is the account of that attempt.

    Seester (aka Mamasissy) started with both babies at the top of the stairs.

    stairs

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