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Jun

Mikaela Leaps In

Posted by Aaron  Published in Mikaela

Not to be outdone by her punk-rocking little brother, Mikaela decided to perform yesterday as well. She put on a “costume” and proceeded to show off a dance that she choreographed herself – on the fly. I cheated a bit and added the music in afterward.

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28

Jun

Squeaker is a punk rocker

Posted by Aaron  Published in Jonathan

Jonathan go all wound up Saturday afternoon, turned his bucket-o-dinosaurs upside down, climbed up on it like it was a stage and started to sing. But like a true punk, he didn’t just sing. He also lept from the stage, like a veteran stage diver, flinging his body around the room from his perch. Add [...]

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28

Jun

Why the lack of updates in June?

Posted by Aaron  Published in Aaron & Miriam

So maybe you’ve been wondering why there have been so few blog updates here in the month of June. Just in case you’re curious, the answer is that I’ve been swamped with work.
Trial began in St. Louis on June 1 in two consolidated OSHA cases, stemming from fatal accidents involving falls from the Lexington Bridge [...]

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21

Jun

Mikaela the First Grader

Posted by Aaron  Published in Aaron & Miriam

This is the first of what should be a few catch-up posts. On the day after Memorial Day, Mikaela officially completed Kindergarten. Here was the picture that we took of her on the morning of her first day:

And this is the picture taken on her last day of Kindergarten, May 26, 2009:

Since that day, [...]

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Aaron's Facebook Status

Aaron wants to know who the hell invited Monday?

(Updated 1 day, 19 hours, 48 minutes ago)

Aaron has been reassured that, despite the penchant for dressing up like a princess, Jonathan is ALL boy. After a big meal of Chinese food, he asked to be excused, followed by a HUGE belch. :-|.

(Updated 2 days, 11 hours, 5 minutes ago)

Aaron has a sick kid. Jon's running a fever, so no Sunday School playdate for him today. :-(.

(Updated 2 days, 20 hours, 44 minutes ago)

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YouTube Videos

Daddy's Too Hot for Mikaela Chili
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Daddy's Too Hot for Mikaela Chili
Runtime
4:55
Description
Mikaela explains how to make Daddy's chili (even t...
JonBerries
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JonBerries
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7:17
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Jon loves his berries
Parents' Watch Week 2008
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Parents' Watch Week 2008
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10:12
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Mikaela's Dance Class
Jonathan Does His Laundry
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Jonathan Does His Laundry
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6:15
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Created on August 3, 2009 using flipshare.
Horrible Horrible Haman
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Horrible Horrible Haman
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2:11
Description
Mikaela shares a Purim song
Mikaela roller skates
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Mikaela roller skates
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1:47
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Created on May 5, 2009 using flipshare.
Dance Recital
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Dance Recital
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5:07
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Mikaela's first dance recital

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