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MSI Saturday – Video

MSI Saturday – Video

By on November 24, 2013 in Text Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

Almost a year ago we decided to get a annual family membership to the Museum of Science and Industry, hoping it would be worth the $140 or so dollars. Looking back now, I can say without a doubt it’s one of the best investments we have made. What would normally be a very expensive trip […]

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Professor Maximus And His Ponies

Professor Maximus And His Ponies

By on November 10, 2013 in Text Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

In recent weeks Max has really taken to roll playing as a teacher. If you watch him closely while he’s “teaching” you can really get a sense of what his day is probably like. While he normally tries to recruit is brother or sister to be his students (Sydney usually goes along with it, Andrew […]

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Christmas In October! Thank You Aunt Shirley!

Christmas In October! Thank You Aunt Shirley!

By on November 8, 2013 in iPhone, Text Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

A few weeks ago the kids received a surprise from the mail man. Left on the porch was a box of joy, from none other than Santa Aunt Shirley. It took us about a week to finally open the box (we knew we would need to set some serious time aside when they could indulge) […]

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Rosetta, Meet Maximus

Rosetta, Meet Maximus

By on November 8, 2013 in Text Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

We are always trying new things to help Max progress and catch up what’s considered age appropriate. One of the areas I personally feel he needs the most help is with his speech. It’s pretty clear when you talk to him that he doesn’t master the English language at the same level that his twin […]

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Sydney’s First Stage Performance – Kensington Schools 2013

Sydney’s First Stage Performance – Kensington Schools 2013

By on October 30, 2013 in Text Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

Sydney had her very first on-stage performance this week. Tuesday was her “Fall Program” at Kensington Schools in Wheaton. While all parents are certainly biased toward their own kids, I can say with confidence that she was the best singer, best performer and loudest person on stage bar none! I was so so proud of […]

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Halloween Costumes, 2013

Halloween Costumes, 2013

By on October 26, 2013 in Photo Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

This year more than any other year in the past I really liked all of the kids costumes, and they were all very excited about wearing them. We had a Princess (she was just dressed as herself), a cowboy and Iron Man. We were heading out to a Halloween party and before they trashed what […]

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What Did The Fox Say – Interpretive Dance

What Did The Fox Say – Interpretive Dance

By on October 11, 2013 in Video Post with 0 Comments

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Reading Andrew

Reading Andrew

By on October 1, 2013 in iPhone, Video Post with 0 Comments

This is the moment that I realized Andrew can already read! I knew he knew some words here and there, but didn’t realize until we were sitting on the couch playing this game that he could actually read some sentences. WAY TO GO ANDREW! I’m so proud.

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The First Strike – By Andrew Tomchak

By on June 23, 2013 in iPhone, Text Post, Video Post with 0 Comments

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Andrew Hot Head

Andrew Hot Head

By on May 3, 2013 in iPhone, Video Post with 0 Comments

Shooting and editing by Brenda Tomchak Download Versions ProRes HD ATV Web  

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