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lately: bread and wine, views and sun, hikes and escape, and trampoline

family , kid projects • Oct 29, 2020

The “bread guy” and the “vegetable guy” come down our street selling their food, so we buy it sometimes. Cedar bought wine the other day for the first time, at 13 years old!! Addie loves the sunshine…

the first 30 days…

family , food and exercise , kid projects , mama's projects • Apr 11, 2020

Standing in line at the grocery store. I did like getting vending machine cappucinos… until the espresso in the machine ran out! Piano, piano…. Matt made a world-famous viral Navy Band music video! Lots…

around here: parties, dates, festivals, scouts, friends, dinners and Thanksgiving

family , kid projects , mama's projects , touristing • Dec 2, 2019

November was a very busy month here! Matt and I went on a couple of dates and I had weekly dates with kids, there was a Boy Scout camp and volunteer opportunity for Cedar, and a rained-out crazy…

around here: friends, a field trip and HALLOWEEN!

family , kid projects • Nov 2, 2019

A field trip to a lovely Neopolitan park (Capodimonte), dinner and board game friends, a Boy Scouts accomplishment for Cedar, a bowling date, Halloween, and Addie’s 7th birthday. For Halloween, first we had our Italian friends come over…

around here: hikes, parties, friends, and fun

beautiful things , family , food and exercise , kid projects , mama's projects , outdoor adventures • Sep 30, 2019

A hike in the hills and a walk through Cassertavecchia, Boy Scouts camp for Cedar, bowling and a food festival in downtown Naples with Rosa and kids, a terme trip for Jess, Band parties (a potluck, the Admiral’s,…

scouting in rome

kid projects , touristing • Aug 23, 2019

Cedar and I took a trip by ourselves to Rome, where we joined his Boy Scouts Troop on a ten-mile historic trail. We ate tasty food just the two of us, spent the night, and had a lot…

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family , kid projects , mama's projects • Jun 9, 2019

A LOT of rain, an Escape Room, a Navy Band performance featuring a spectacularly fun Neopolitan choir, an authentic Chinese dinner with our Judo team, friends, a sad farewell to a friend, Boy Scouts, dog-sitting, lots of cooking,…

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family , kid projects • Apr 24, 2019

An Escape Room, Cedar’s origami obsession, Ashton’s Easter Egg Hunt, a cupcake class for Ashton with epic ingredients, learning to buy vegetable off-base for Jess, a lunch out, a 12th birthday party (with cupcakes, dirt cake, bowling and…

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family , kid projects , mama's projects • Apr 3, 2019

A yellow belt in Judo for Cedar, a fun day with our Italian friends, a birthday for a 14 year old, a Boy Scouts camp-out, a walk around a lake on a spring day, cooking for both kids,…

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kid projects , mama's projects • Mar 2, 2019

Polar Plunge, friends, judo, our sweet Addie, more dog-sitting and dog-walking jobs, slime, a new bunk bed, and a visit with our Italian friends. Not captured are Cedar’s recent obsessions: origami, cooking, and rubix cubing. Ashton is working…

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