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Welcome to New York (aka Family Palooza)

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Hi everyone!  Jordan and I just returned from a rather epic trip and have lots to share with you.  The trip was so action packed that it has taken me several days to fully wrap my mind around this particular post.  I considered breaking it up into a part 1 and part 2 post but decided against it.  Here we go... The last several months my family (on my Dad's side) has been planning a family reunion to celebrate my Grandpa's 90th birthday!  Ya'll, my family has a Google Doc and everything to stay organized.  You might think that's nerdy but it was actually really helpful.  After much preparation and planning, Jordan and I packed up and flew to Buffalo, NY!  Our trip was full of interesting details so I'm going to do my best to share as much about the trip as possible without boring you.  Despite my best efforts to trim down the pictures, I have exactly 100 pictures to show you! I should begin with the Thursday before we left.  Jordan and I both had to work, o

Chickens, Balloons, and Fireworks

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Jordan and I have had a lot of lake time lately; visiting two weekends in a row.  In general, our Summer calendar has really seemed packed actually.  Not a bad thing but that kind of mischief must be managed, you know. I've got lots of pictures to share with you but not a lot of time to chitty-chat so I'm going to get right to it. The last weekend in June, we hit up the lake for some rest and fun.  We spent most of Saturday on the boat and had a great time re-exploring the water now that the level is back up.  It felt great to have the wind in my hair and feel the choppy water under the boat.  I almost forgot that feeling of wobbliness when you spend all day on a rocking boat and then finally step foot on solid ground. Top : Mom and I Bottom : This is the bridge that goes over the lake and the water is just a foot shy from touching the bottom of the bridge!  Just image what it looked like when the water was 3 or 4 feet higher! For father's day, Jordan and