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Dude You Are So Busted!

Feb 05, 2008 | Read | 2 Comments

Grex wasn’t on the basketball court. Where was he? Aha!

You Probably Don’t Want to Steal This Bike

Feb 03, 2008 | Read | 4 Comments

That bike really is that color. No photoshopping. I swear.

Mamarazzi at Work: More Basketball

Feb 02, 2008 | Read | 2 Comments

I love going to Grex’s basketball games!

My Brand New Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder

Feb 01, 2008 | Read | 10 Comments

How do you like my brand new squirrel-proof bird feeder? Doh.

Mamarazzi at Work: The Basketball Game

Jan 12, 2008 | Read | 7 Comments

Testing out my new Nikon D3 in an oddly lit gym.

Mamarazzi at Work: Winter Concert Preview

Jan 10, 2008 | Read | 2 Comments

Bradley purposefully NOT notices me at his concert, but he loves that I’m there.

‘Awesomly Awesome Awesomness’

Oct 02, 2007 | Read | 4 Comments

Can there be anything more awesome than Grex’s birthday?

Meet Harold

Oct 01, 2007 | Read | 2 Comments

Blog readers, Harold. Harold, blog readers. The unlikely story of how Harold came to live with us.

As Good As It Gets: Part II

Sep 30, 2007 | Read | 4 Comments

A Shaver family portrait. I love this picture!

Gregory Goes To School

Sep 10, 2007 | Read | 4 Comments

First day of first grade.

In Seventh Grade, Almost

Sep 09, 2007 | Read | 3 Comments

Bradley’s growing up. Exhale now.

Sunscream

Sep 08, 2007 | Read | 6 Comments

I really should have put sunscreen on my feet.

I don’t want school to start next week. We’re all having SO much fun driving all over New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Today: the Sculpture Garden (assuming it’s actually open today). Pictures coming soon. Happy Labor Day! The weather is GORGEOUS!

What Do You See?

Aug 22, 2007 | Read | 2 Comments

What’s going on in this picture?

Summer Reading, Check

Aug 16, 2007 | Read | 5 Comments

Reading requirement for summer is complete. Woo hoo!

Every August, I Think…

Aug 10, 2007 | Read | 7 Comments

One of my favorite places in the entire world: the Metuchen pool.

Where Is Bradley?

Jun 07, 2007 | Read | 4 Comments

Mike’s Aunt Pat celebrated a big number birthday this year. To celebrate, the extended family gathered in Pennsylvania for a little reunion. Our trip resulted in lots of nice pictures of the Shaver clan. So, to kick off the June anniversary specials, I thought I’d start by posting some teaser photos from our trip. The [...]

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Mamarazzi at Work: More Basketball

My Brand New Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder

Mamarazzi at Work: The Basketball Game

Mamarazzi at Work: Winter Concert Preview

‘Awesomly Awesome Awesomness’

Meet Harold

As Good As It Gets: Part II

Gregory Goes To School

In Seventh Grade, Almost

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Where Is Bradley?

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