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Playgroup Reunion

05 May 2013

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from L to R: Renee, Tiffany, Shelly, Me, Anya, Jennifer, Katie

Renee Rocks! She hosted a beautiful playdate at her amazing home in Marin. We celebrated seven years of friendship! Thank you so much Renee, it means a lot to all of us. I didn’t want to leave! (I want to move in!)

Ironically, I didn’t remember to take photos. Was having too much fun catching up with everyone.
I don’t have one shot of the main kids!

I do have:
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Lucy on the massive trampoline out back

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Lucy and Eva in the hot tub

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A last minute snap out by the cars when I realized I had taken no pics.

That’s all folks, until next time..

Monday in Santa Cruz

01 May 2013

Monday, instead of sending the kids to school, Chief and I took them with us for a day trip to Santa Cruz.

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The main reason for the trip was to go see Auntie HL (Helen Louise), who is Chief’s mother‘s sister. Her granddaughter Ashley (my second cousin) lives with her, and so we got to visit with her too, which was great.
Auntie HL had not met Oscar or Lucy! For that I felt terrible, but better late than never.

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