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Family events/stuff

Ocean City Fishin

Posted on August 21, 2010 by felice

On Friday morning, the family got up at 6am to go fishing. While we didn’t bring any ‘keepers’ home, the girls enjoyed reeling in a few sand (dogfish) sharks. The highlight of the morning, was watching a nine year old … Continue reading →

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Bounty!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by felice

OK, so 1/2 of the garden was devoured by vermin, but they didn’t get our TOMATOES! We’ve been watching them ripen for MONTHS, and finally we are reaping the rewards, all be it in one day.  Here’s a shot of … Continue reading →

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Zia’s Birthday Celebration

Posted on August 17, 2010 by felice

Everyone gathered Saturday to celebrate Zia’s birthday (don’t ask which one 🙂 )  The theme of the party was “Japan” – not sure why, just an excuse to wear a kimono I guess. The girls spent a couple hours applying … Continue reading →

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Pumpkins in AUGUST!

Posted on August 8, 2010 by felice

In August you say? Well, we thought they were stray zucchini plants growing in our garden this spring, so we let them grow … and grow is what they did! There were about 4 plants originally, but one soon showed … Continue reading →

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The ZOO with Zia & Nonno

Posted on August 2, 2010 by felice

On Friday, Zia (Rosaria) took the girls to the Philadelphia Zoo with Nonno, in celebration of his 81st birthday. The goal was to ride in the Channel 6 Balloon as well as ride the camels. Unfortunately, it was too windy … Continue reading →

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July Stuff

Posted on July 20, 2010 by felice

Had some photos lying around and thought I’d take a second to post. The first set is some shots of the new fire pit: The next are some shots of hiking & biking in Yardley (along the canal, and at … Continue reading →

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July 4th & Elena Grace Macera

Posted on July 6, 2010 by felice

Well, we now have another Macera birthday to celebrate around the 4th of July! Not only will we be celebrating Gabriella’s but we’ll be celebrating her cousin’s, born three days earlier (and 11 years later). Elena Grace Macera was introduced … Continue reading →

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Some Photos

Posted on June 30, 2010 by felice

No one event to highlight – just thought I’d upload a few recent pics. The first is the new pergola that Papa finished this past weekend … now he’ll take some time off to recover, but the next project is … Continue reading →

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Dad’s Day with His Girls

Posted on June 22, 2010 by felice

This Father’s Day, Papa was treated with a gift that might seem strange to most Dad’s, a DAY of WORK. They helped him make progress on a project that has been dragging on for a while – the posts to … Continue reading →

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Life’s a Beach

Posted on June 22, 2010 by felice

Well, we found ourselves in Ocean City, early this June and though our reasons for being there did not work out, we still made the most of our time there (thanks to Zia). Oma had a chance to experience the … Continue reading →

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