Category Archives: Holidays

Joey does the circus

Aunt Abby & Alex were kind enough to watch Joey last night while Greg and I went to Davanti Enoteca to celebrate our 3rd anniversary.  We had not been out together for dinner (just the two of us) in months-it … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween 2012

We gave him a healthy snack before trick-or-treating so he wouldn’t gobble down as much candy (it was actually a brilliant idea).           Joey practiced taking candy out of the bowl and “feeding Elmo” before we … Continue reading

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Rosh Hashanah 2012

Joey wasn’t quite an angel again today, but we still had a great day.  Aunt Abby and Aunt Cari got Joey this life-size Elmo balloon.               Joey handled Elmo a lot better than the … Continue reading

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Erev Rosh Hashanah 2012

We celebrated with Nanny, Poppy and many other family and friends tonight.  Joey was an angel and didn’t begin showing signs of being tired until almost 9PM!           Aunt Deb, Greg and Joey       … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Weekend

We headed up to the lake right after work on Friday, hitting almost no traffic.  Joey slept from the moment we got in the car until we pulled in the driveway at the lake. We had a great weekend!  Our … Continue reading

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Happy 1st Birthday, Joey

Joey, This has been the best year of our lives, all because of you! Its unbelievable the joy you’ve brought to everyone who loves you, how much you’ve taught your parents, and how you’ve developed over the last 12 months! … Continue reading

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Joey’s 1st Passover

We celebrated the first night of Passover at the Silverman’s.  Joey’s aunts and uncles got to spend some quality time with him one-on-one.               Riding with Cari               … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day

I was SO excited to celebrate our first Valentine’s Day with Joey.  My parents always made such a big deal over it when we were growing up and I wanted to do the same for him.  Greg even helped me … Continue reading

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Hannukah with The Silverman’s

We had a great Hannukah celebration at Bubbie and Zeyde’s Friday night.  We got to do a triple birthday celebration, too!  Happy Birthday Uncle Billy, Great Bubbie Go-Go and Zeyde!

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First Night of Hannukah

Joey and I read a bit about Hannukah before Greg came home from work.                         High five for reading!               We got to FaceTime … Continue reading

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4th of July

We were lucky enough to have great weather at the lake all weekend.  We had lots of visitors, including the Wigodas, Marzouks, Waxs, Burnetts and Frendas!  Joey fell asleep so quickly each boat ride-he LOVED the rocking!  The dogs drove … Continue reading

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Greg’s First Father’s Day

We had a great Father’s Day…We started by visiting Nonny and Poppy for brunch in Deerfield.  After that, we headed to Northmoor so Greg could play some golf and I could sit by the pool with Joey.  Finally, we headed to … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day 2011

We celebrated a great Mother’s Day this year…Brunch with the Waxs/Goodmans and dinner with the Silvermans.  In between the food fest, we took Grandma GoGo to get her ears pierced at Claire’s.  It was awesome!  Michele, Lori and I had … Continue reading

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First Ultrasound

The ultrasound tech warned us that we shouldn’t be alarmed by silence because it probably too early to hear a heartbeat.  When the TV turned on and the sound was working, all we could say was “Holy &*$@”.  We heard … Continue reading

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Prego or No Eggo?

Greg and I knew early on in our relationship that we wanted to be parents together.  Once we were married, there wasn’t much stopping us!  As the months in 2010 passed by, we decided “why wait?” We didn’t want to be empty … Continue reading

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