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I think the boys managed JUST fine without their parents! This is a treasure - Reid would walk around my parents' house holding the bridal portrait photo of me... ahhh, melt my heart!
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Pura Vida!

Pure Life - it's what they say all the time in Costa Rica! Pura vida! Jason and I were able to slip away to the majestic country of Costa Rica for several days to celebrate 10 wonderful years of marriage. This was our first big trip away from the kids, but we were comfortable they would be in great hands with our parents (thanks, grandparents, for enabling us to travel!) The day we departed, Costa Rica had a 7.6 magnitude earthquake, with the epicenter just 55 miles from our destination. Yes, this made me freak out and get scared. We'll never regret continuing with our plan to go - it was an indescribable trip and one we'll always cherish. Day 1 in Costa Rica, Thursday, September 6 It was the day of 2.5 for us! Everything was 2.5 - to the airport 2.5 hours early, two 2.5 hour flights. Paid 2.5 times too much for a banana in the airport. Slept 2.5 hours the night before. After landing, we had the customs line that moved 2.5 times slower than the other line; a 2...

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We run. We scatter. We scream. But Reid? He plays with them! I am talking about red wasps. I found him sitting on our entry rug today with a scrunched up nose, waving his hand in the air. After looking closer, I saw his new friend walking on the floor next to him, and then I promptly stpped on it. Reid seems fine! Gooberhead.