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riley jumps, schuyler watches, and kale... honestly, i don't know what the hell kale is doing in this picture but it is cracking me up.

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spies like us.

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snuggle muffin.

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guess who can read now.

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riley is serious about showing off his desk.

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making our ghostly way through the gloaming to the 1st grade open house.

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preschooler with tiny purple flower and pigeon toes.

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not sure why rye and the gang chose that spot, but at least they've got a good view of everyone's legs.

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capoeira city at the tuesday market

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the potentially boring apple harvest festival was saved by an awesome kung fu demo. phew.

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a vision in periwinkle.

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we finally got him to wear his cleats. such a poopchick.

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halftime at the derby.

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can you feel the roller derby excitement?

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out on the town.

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night vision goggles for our super secret super spy.

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tiniest grape ever.

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the dark night and his bright pink crocs. evildoers beware.

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first trip to preschool in the trailer. sweet.

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so long, suckers.

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yes, that is a giant inflating balloon they are running around on.

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'mom, it's bigger than our house.'

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hot air balloon festival at look park. pretty much the best time ever.

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soccer season has started for the spades.

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kale and his hot dog (gotta finish your dinner before you can have cake, dontcha know) help mommy with the candles.

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in honor of katrina's birthday, a hot air balloon flew over our neighbor's house. here we all are gawking.

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the kids were inside enjoying a little videographic entertainment.

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while the grownies were outside enjoying a birthday bbq...

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hey big kid. happy first day of preschool.

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the facial hair experimentation has already begun.

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time to give some goodbye low-fives.

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decepticons vs. destroyers.

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we like to call him kale "svengali" spade.

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the ole one finger frisbee catch.

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acrobatic.

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we could not have fit nearly this many people in patches.

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kale is less concerned with the pop fly, more concerned with his digging.

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another night of fireworks. how did we get so lucky?

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uncle oren is magic.

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riley and i came back for a vacation interlude so he could go to the FIRST DAY OF FIRST GRADE. WTF, people, WTF.

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tennis anyone?

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make 'em say aye aye aye as you shoot across the sky eye eye.

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the bows and arrows hard at work on their new single.

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the first night of no power is like a charming adventure. by the fourth night, not so much.

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beach tag.

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so many mogielnickis plus the incredibly nice weather post irene.

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we figured bike helmets would work for falling branches and other wind-born debris.

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those are hurricane force winds blowing julie's hair straight up.

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a little song and dance for uncle jp and aunt hoolie.

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eager to test out his new mask.

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we arrived in quonie the day before hurricane irene and headed straight to the beach.