Edna Miller

Jeff’s grandmother passed away on Friday. Edna Bell Miller, age 90, of Amboy, died Friday January 8, 2010 in her home. She was born in China Twp., Lee County, August 15, 1919 the daughter of Lester and Hazel (Virgil) Reid. She had farmed with her husband for many years in the Amboy area. She was.. read more →

Children’s Etiquette Luncheon

Hayley and her friend next door Mason went to the Children’s Etiquette Luncheon at the Carolina Inn today, which is just lovely during the holidays. So the two little princesses got all dressed up and had just a fabulous time. Five course luncheon at a four star hotel for kids 8 to 12 years old.. read more →

23 Dec 2009
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Robo-Dino!

Hayley and Jeff have been constructing this robotic dinosaur and have taken photos over time as they worked on it. It is finally done – the eyes light up and it roars and rumbles. Ahhhh fear the dino creation! See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to find one in particular or print).. read more →

23 Dec 2009
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Halloween and Thanksgiving

I didn’t take many photos at Halloween or Thanksgiving. Between having a party for Halloween with Jen for the street and having the usual gang for Thanksgiving, I just didn’t pick up the camera much. A neighbor has more Halloween ones of the kids and I’ll those when I get them. Hayley went as Nancy.. read more →

UNC Alumni Basketball Game

I’m slowly getting though my photo backlog! These are photos and videos that Hayley took at the UNC Alumni Basketball game in September at UNC. We had great seats and had so much fun – seeing all the active pros was awesome but Dean and Michael Jordan just took it over the top. The unveiling.. read more →

Visit from Hayley’s first family

As most of you know, Hayley was adopted and we have a pretty open adoption with her first family. Hayley’s sisters, bmom and her husband, grandmother and granddad visited us here in November for a nice Sunday of lunch and goofing off. I was taking photos with three cameras and for some reason didn’t end.. read more →

U12 Sting Fall team pictures

I’m still chronically behind on photos but another mom uploaded some cute team photos. read more →

11 Dec 2009
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2009 Christmas list (updated)

Back by popular demand, the Xmas list for the family. Anything with a link is just a suggestion for information… you can get the item anywhere you want. Please let me know if you get something for Hayley on this list so we can mark it off (which means that things with the strike through.. read more →

Look what we won today!

Hayley and I entered a giveaway at this adorable place called Chocolate Smiles and look what we won! Updated, I found it online out of curiousity… Aurora Plush 43 inches Polar Bear…. $150. WOW. Look how big this bear is! read more →

08 Dec 2009
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Mr. Waddles is on the job!

, originally uploaded by michelle hillison. Our advent calendar aka Mr. Waddles is all fill up with tasty chocolate treats. read more →

01 Dec 2009
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