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Considering the table of contents for Animal Voices, Unicorn Whispers
and trying to decide which story is their favorite as we celebrate the
new book's release with a fancy dinner at McMenamin's by the river.
(10/1/24)
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Considering the recipes in the Stardew Valley cookbook. So far, our favorite has been the pumpkin pie. (10/1/24)
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The site of many epic battles. (10/2/24)
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After much persuasion, Lee finally shows shows their work on the math they're doing. (10/3/24)
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Only
the essentials: a backpack cat and a fully operating phone with
an actual phone number for the first time. (10/2&6/24)
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Gently saying goodbye to Peter. (10/8/24)
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Julian is an essential accessory for watching TV. (10/8/24)
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Apparently, Lee needed their schoolwork to be more challenging, so they decided to type with their toes. (10/9/24)
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The Triple Cat! Wait a minute... (10/10/24)
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One of these cats is not like the others. (10/10/24)
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A toast to the new driver who just passed their driving test on the first try. (10/11/24)
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Behind the scenes of the previous photo. (10/11/24)
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We hunted up a cake, put a car on it, and continued our celebration of Lane's great feat. (10/11/24)
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There's nothing else quite like being squished by Hannah. (10/12/24)
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Enter the corn maze. (10/12/24)
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Sometimes stopping to consider which direction to go... but mostly charging ahead full speed. (10/12/24)
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Lost in a corn maze. (10/12/24)
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Increasingly haunted positions, inspired by trying to duck out of the sunlight. (10/12/24)
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Considering the options out at the pumpkin patch. (10/12/24)
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Looks like we've settled on some pumpkin friends. (10/12/24)
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We had to carry our heavy new friends a very, very long way. (10/12/24)
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Lane drove us all both to and from the pumpkin patch. (10/12/24)
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A typical evening. (10/14/24)
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Piper says no, no, no. (10/15/24)
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Surprisingly, she doesn't tear Lee to shreds. (10/15/24)
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Laying about with the dogs. (10/16/24)
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Julian's first vet appointment. He has no clue what's going on. (10/17/24)
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Making ridiculous arguments during a game of Apples to Apples. (10/17/24)
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Julian is surpringly cooperative about hanging out and watching TV with us. (10/20/24)
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Hannah doesn't watch TV. But she does watch us, and she would like it if we would watch her back. (10/20/24)
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We've started doing quiet reading time in the evenings. Lee is reading The Hunger Games. Hazel isn't sure why she needs to be involved in that. (10/21/24)
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This is all Hannah wants. (10/25/24)
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She's having a great time. (10/25/24)
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Yep, just this. Forever. (10/25/24)
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Climbing the walls, like Spider-Man is known to do. (10/25/24)
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Ready for some downtown trick-or-treating. (10/26/24)
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Edward has some trouble collecting the candy and relies on help from the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. (10/26/24)
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Edward Scissorhands and Spider-Man. (10/26/24)
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Cozy, cozy, cozy. (10/29/24)
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It is time to begin... (10/30/24)
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The insides are upsettlingly squishy. (10/30/24)
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Bantering as they carve. (10/30/24)
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Supreme concentration as they follow their plan. (10/30/24)
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Lee with their Minecraft creeper face pumpkin. (10/30/24)
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Following artistic intuition. (10/30/24)
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Lane with his beautifully free-hand carved pumpkin. (10/30/24)
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Quite a collection of Halloween grins. (10/30/24)
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Lobster, Spider-Man, Edward, and a sea otter in the ocean. (10/31/24)
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First stop of the night is always Grand Janet's house. (10/31/24)
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Stopping by the local community center for fun Halloween activities. (10/31/24)
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Searching for treats indoors and out. (10/31/24)
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