March of the Penguins

Dan's favorite team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, made it through to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs over the weekend.  Their win was well-timed, as our current Pittsburgh connection - Travis and Jaimie - sent Jakob a great birthday gift.  Add that to his first time having pancakes (with Gramp's syrup, of course) and you've got a happy little man!

These blueberry pancakes are good, but the syrup is excellent!
I'm always cheering for Mommy's team, so it's good I can finally support Daddy's.

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