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We want to travel with them more, outside of the country, to learn about other cultures. Favorite sports to watch: We love going to Gator basketball and football games. And Gator swim meets of course! What makes my kids laugh: Wrestling with Daddy.
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Mike, Leah, Noah (6) and Emma (3 – our “threenager”) occupation(s): Mike – Grant manager at The Institute on Aging; Leah – UF Swimming coach. Favorite family meal: Curry chicken and roti. Favorite date: Dragonfly and then a movie. Movie in our dVd player right now: There isn’t a DVD in our player – Netflix all the way. our family is most like: Our family is like a volcano because most of the time we are just here existing with not much going on; then we have random explosions of activity, noise and emotions.
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The kids’ favorite book: “Clark the Shark.” Website we love: Gatorzone.com. Mommy and daddy’s favorite TV shows: Daddy – “Game of Thrones” and “Parks and Recreation.” Mommy – “Scandal” and “The Blacklist.” (Mommy watches a lot of TV!) Favorite sports to play: Noah loves playing basketball and Emma loves swimming.
Why we love living in gainesville: We love living in Gainesville because it is a great place to raise our children. There are so many different options for the kids' activities like swim lessons, soccer and basketball. Also, the education system is fantastic. Favorite vacation: Going back to Barbados to visit family.
