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Titus has moved to Atlanta for the summer and stepped in as third uncle (in training)

Unbeknownst to her parents

Why you have a brother

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In pyjamas

Misha loves helping his mom and dad make coffee every morning

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Even though there’s only one chicken left at the Fayfessel house hold, Misha still likes to play with them (and thankfully Sherlock does not)

From one year ago

Mom birthday

And today

Helena’s new soccer program in Decatur

Helena enjoys her after-care program at the Jewish Kid’s Group

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Carry a big stick

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Helena saw “Click, Clack, Moo” and loved it. Afterwards she got to make her own puppet

Misha has figured out the motion to bike and is happily riding his tricycle

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Another fun ski vacation in the books. Helena is starting to pick up snowboarding, but still needs some more time to get off the bunny slopes

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Misha is having fun with Baba and Dieda

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Vermont winter break- hard to leave Atl on an unusually warm winter day but a maple creamy at Palmer’s Sugarhouse

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Helena likes school suite a bit! it’s grown on her throughout the year, although she’s not excited every day

Nature & Mark Making

Ramping

Helena loves climbing trees. This one is at the Ormond Park playground next to the house.

Helena still remembers but is a little bit rusty

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Misha’s language continues to expand https://youtu.be/4jZw0vlUeV8

But sometimes he still likes to be a parrot

Helena learned how to ride a bike today

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The kids went to Chastain Playground as well, one of the best playgrounds in Atlanta

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Helena’s first successful ascent and descent of one of Atlanta’s only natural features (unassisted). Misha did over a half a mile of climbing himself before he jumped in the carrier

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Helena has started to turn a corner with Misha. Sibling hood is still not easy but sometimes Helena thinks of Misha as a friend. Both also often call Mom Maya.

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One year ago Helena was just learning to do monkey bars

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Now:

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And new bunk beds! https://youtu.be/0PkFXzpV4m4

Misha’s language continues to blossom and is now speaking in short sentences

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Misha is on school break (as is Helena ) so both are back to some of their former summer childcare places

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Helena loves gymnastics and wants to go every day

Misha learning different languages !

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The infamous Sunday morning starlight drive in theatre market

And getting ready for Chanukah

Longest slide in Boston! Helena has no fear!

Thanksgiving prep ans vacation underway in Boston, Misha and Helena braved the cold and rediscovered their northern roots

Neigbor friends just hanging out At the neighborhood rooftop bar