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Pumpkin Carving Madness!

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The Robideau - Vlachs , held their first annual Pumpkin Carving Madness Party! First I was treated to a delicious dinner, prepared by kelly . She made a wonderful soup that was hearty and healthy! We then set to work on our pumpkins. The vlachs used a Chinese symbol for Peace. Kelly was a bit worried that maybe the symbol wasn't really a symbol for peace, and that maybe it said something bad about Hmong people. And considering her neighbors are Hmong, maybe it would be offensive. But I reassured her that, her Hmong neighbors probably don't read Chinese ... We were having a fun time carving and chatting but unfortunately , Kyle got a little crazy with his carving techniques... and he accidentally cut off his hand! Ooops ! I had no clue what I wanted to do, so I just did some weird swirly design, but all in all I think turned out pretty decent. Fun times. After the carving madness, we ate some amazingly wonderful apple pie that kelly made. Mmmmm ... It was a very Spooktacul