31 March

Is this supposed to be an April Fools Day joke?...Gail

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I can't reprimand them because I do the same thing with my ice cream bowl...Sarah

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Unpacking in PR!...Eliza

30 March

At the end of the day it was a relief to hear that he found shelter somewhere and was safe...Gail

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Listening to Gigi read a story about the coqui of Puerto Rico -
looking forward to hearing our own spring peepers...Sarah
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My toes are ready for vacation!  Eliza

29 March

While in Puerto Rico I fell in love with the sound of the coqui...Gail

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We decided to take a walk down to the beaver pond this evening to look
for signs of spring - and we saw a beaver (it's been a over a year)!...Sarah

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We are supposed to get snow here tomorrow night...eliza

28 March

For the most part, being home is relaxing...Gail

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Home from work and school and with plenty of time to play dress-up
before dinner - and light enough to walk after dinner...Sarah
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Starting to pack for our trip!  Eliza

27 March

We were fortunate to have all day to spend in San Juan before our 6PM flight home...Gail
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The Mt. Tom hike is the perfect length for us with just a little bit of challenge for three-year old legs and a rewarding view...Sarah
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It was a nice day today - haircuts or both of us, a nice breakfast, a jog and dinner with some new friends...Eliza

26 March

I am usually happy to head home after a week away...Gail
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"Mom, can we look at pictures on your blog?"...Sarah
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Grace Potter at Lupos was amazing!!!...Eliza

25 March

The view from our hotel room in San Juan is a bit different than the one from our last room but the beds are a lot nicer...Gail
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The kids wanted a sleepover at Grammy and Grampy's, so we had a night out in Mystic...Sarah
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It's so nice to see flowers in the morning! I can't wait for warm weather...Eliza

24 March

I could have stayed here all day...Gail
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Okay, it wasn't the five inches I'd heard we were getting and the March sun completely melted it by the afternoon...Sarah
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Im running out if things to take a picture of from bed...Eliza

23 March

At the end of another long, active day relaxing at the pool...Gail
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The snow started at 3 in the afternoon, some of us were thrilled...Sarah
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It felt great to shower not in plastic today for the first time in a month!...Eliza

22 March

It will be an early night tonight after kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming in a bio-luminescent cove today...Gail
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The milk man comes on Tuesday (and my freezer's full of ice cream, too)...Sarah
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Playing games after another corn beef dinner...Eliza

21 March

The view from our room in Parguera is even better than I expected...Gail

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Mr. J loves all maps - I can't imagine he'll ever be lost (or at least admit to it)...Sarah
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I can't believe it snowed today...Eliza

20 March

We're here in Puerto Rico!...Gail
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First day of Spring!...Sarah
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Just like mom used to make, corn beef hash and eggs...Eliza

19 March

I have a certain feeling that these will bloom while we are away on vacation...Gail

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First load of laundry, looking good...Sarah

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We have our first wedding of the season tonight...Eliza

18 March

Maybe a day late but corned beef and cabbage is more enjoyable whenever family and friends can get together...Gail

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On this warm beautiful day i had the chance to walk at the mill pond preserve...Sarah
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We finally grouted today!  Eliza

17 March

Every year I make this Irish Soda Bread and think of the elderly woman and her daughter who gave me the recipe...Gail

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Today was our first outdoor picnic of the year (followed by bubbles)...Sarah

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For St Patricks day we had Lebonese...Eliza

16 March

I had absolutely no energy today and the weather backed me up...Gail

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Despite getting a good dunking last week I had to remind Miss E about
pool safety three times at her swimming lesson - I was just glad she
wasn't afraid...Sarah

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I got a spring cold yesterday and went home a little early, but it was so nice to see this sign of spring!   Eliza

15 March

Flowers definitely make me feel better...Gail

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You know it's time to buy a new washing machine when you have to use
your kids as ballast to keep it from vibrating into neighboring walls
(and that was after a frustrating hour spent making sure it was
perfectly level)...Sarah

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Janet Jackson!  Eliza