First Snow

The day after Jared left for deer camp, we had a nor'easter.  It's not uncommon for a nor'easter to dump a couple feet of snow in a short time.  Luckily, we only got a couple inches this time.  Clara couldn't wait to get out and play in it.  I've never seen her get dressed so quickly.

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Halloween

Disney's version:

The Ward's version:

Uncanny, isn't it?  

Princess Tiana and her frog celebrated Halloween with a parade and parties at school.  After the school parties, we went trick-or-treating in Concord.  Clara took home a bag full of candy.  She's already thinking of next Halloween.  Charlie just couldn't wait to get that annoying hood off his head.

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Happy Birthday, Charlie!

On October 21st, Charlie turned one. We celebrated with a few of his closest friends, including Grandma and Grandpa Carlson. We were so excited that they made the trip to visit with us. Clara was eager to show Charlie how to unwrap and play with each of his presents, what a good big sister!

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