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Dad’s 84th Birthday at Benihana
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View this post on Instagram You’re never too old to celebrate your birthday at Benihana. Happy 84th to my dad. Honestly, this past year wasn’t his easiest, but he’s hanging tough and trending up. Wishing him better days ahead and thankful for time spent together with family, especially O & L. Love you, Dad. A…
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Olivia’s 11th Birthday Celebration at Benihana in Michigan
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Our last dinner together in Michigan was to celebrate Olivia’s 11th birthday. We don’t traditionally celebrate birthdays there, but it was what Olivia wanted. The number one thing Olivia has been asking for is a cat. I wasn’t a proponent of making a pet a Christmas or Birthday gift, but Grace had mentally committed to…
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Dad’s 82nd Birthday at Eddie V’s
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View this post on Instagram I was trying to introduce my dad to Sonos, Alexa and Spotify all at once. It didn’t work, so we started with just Spotify. I suggested, “Search Mozart.” He starts typing and says “Moneybagg Yo.” I suggest to keep typing. Octogenarians and technology can be hilarious. Happy 82nd Birthday, Dad!…
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Father’s Day 2017
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It’s rare that I get to celebrate Father’s Day with my dad. Thankfully, Grace made sure to arrange my parents’ visit to include the holiday. We had a big day ahead, so we went out to an early brunch at Il Fornaio (thanks, Mom and Dad!). Grace took the kids to the SPCA on Saturday.…
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Olivia’s 10th Birthday Celebration at Hakkasan in NYC
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On Thursday, December 29th, we had one last family gathering in NYC to celebrate Olivia’s 10th birthday. She and the rest of the family had been to Hakkasan before with Dave’s boss and she really enjoyed their macarons, so she requested that restaurant. This was my first time eating at any Hakkasan and the food…
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Dad Park’s 80th Birthday Celebration in NYC
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Because all of the family were together for the holidays, Grace’s Mom wanted to celebrate her Dad’s 80th a little early. On Monday, December 26th, several close friends and family met at Gaonnuri. Dave and Charles emceed the event and several people spoke, including Mom and Dad. It was a beautiful event to celebrate Dad’s…
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Thanksgiving with Michigan Grandparents
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My mom and dad came out for their first visit this year. They arrived in time to attend their first Carey Generations Day. For Thanksgiving, our oven was busted, so Clara and Mike invited our whole family over to spend it with their whole family. My camera was also busted so you’ll have to trust…
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My First Prime Rib
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Grace went down to San Diego for a girls weekend with Ann. My parents and Jen were in town and both of our ovens were out of order. I decided to try a prime rib on the Big Green Egg. I had no idea what I was doing, but figured it out along the way.…
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Carey Generations Day with Grandma and Grandpa
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Lucas and Olivia’s Michigan grandparents participated in Generations day for the first time. All the kids sang some special songs for all the grandparents and parents. They were excited to show them around to all of their classrooms.
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Olivia’s 9th Birthday Dinner with Family
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We had all of our families together at our house for Olivia’s 9th birthday. It was a relaxing day at home with the kids’s cousins, aunts and uncles and all their grandparents. Hopefully she’ll remember these special family times together. Happy Birthday, Olivia! You’re still the sweetest and we love you so much. Here’s to…