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Apple Picking and LIFE

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I LOVE MY COUSINS! We went to Honey Pot in Stowe this past weekend with Jim's sister, Mark, and the boys. It was such a great spot. They had apple picking, hay rides, hard cider, petting zoo and so much more. And the best part was that it was like 2 minutes from Auntie T's house! After apple picking, we went on a fun little hike through the neighborhood and wooded areas - it was so fun. The kids loved it. I made an apple pie at Theresa's house - yet when I got home, it fell out of my car and smashed on my driveway. My plate plate broke and the pie was ruined.  The next day, my mom made me a new pie with a smiley face. Nicest thing ever. Then we went to the eye doctor - Spiderman, Batman and Mom....we got a great report. Chrissy, Lindsey, and Charlie came to visit!  Linds and I walked to the boys elementary school to scoop them up, and we all ran home. Great workout, great fun. So many Hancock cousins came by to...

Welcome Charlie Macrae Callahan!

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Welcome to the family, Charlie!! This post is a little delayed, but my sisters Chrissy and Lindsey welcomed their little baby boy on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.  Whats funny about that date is that ALL of my kids were born on a Tuesday! So not only are they all part Callahan, they are all boys, their names all begin with C - AND they were all born on a Tuesday. How fun! Here is how Charlie entered the world... On Tuesday morning I had called Chrissy and she said Lindsey's water broke but they didn't have a plan or know exactly what that meant. They were on the phone with the doctor figuring out next steps. They didn't know whether to go to the hospital immediately or wait a bit at home. Turns out, they were told to head right in! Here they are on their way to Lenox Hill Hospital in NY. After a pretty quick birth (probably didn’t feel like that at the time but he came quick!), Charles Macrae was born weighing 8lbs 5oz and was 20 inches long. He didn'...