Photos: Cold before school
We woke up this morning to a distinctly colder temperature. The kids even got some flurries at school. I was messing with my camera phone and took some cute photos of Hayley in her adorable hat and scarf. (And yes, she picked out that completely unmatching shirt and pants – and then insisted on sleeping.. read more →
Photos: Visit with Hayley’s first/bmom and family
On Sunday we met Hayley’s first/bmom Gloria in Greensboro with her husband Scottie and Hayley’s half-sister Faith. We had lunch, looked at some old photos and then took the kids to play at Celebration Station. It was a really pleasant visit. The bumper boats were a highlight for Hayley, she and Faith squirted all of.. read more →
Photos: Hayley ballgirl at UNC women vs NC Central
Hayley was a ball girl for the UNC women’s basketball team for their first game of the season against NC Central last week. They are over in the Smith Center for the year since Carmichael is being re-done, so it was a new big venue for her third year of being in the regular rotation.. read more →
Photos: Our Day of the Dead
I have always loved Halloween. When I was young, I read a Ray Bradbury book called the Halloween Tree. I read it once, twice and then again, repeating that every fall. I loved that book. The book starts on Halloween and takes a group of children on a scary journey through cultural history and version.. read more →
Photos: Sweet & Sassy
We went this super fun kids/tween beauty salon called Sweet & Sassy. Hayley had her hair done, a manicure and pedicure. It was just adorable – and a totally glitter filled experience, lol. It was a really fun time and we totally recommend this place. See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to.. read more →
Photos: Hayley at soccer
Just a few shots from two games. The season is actually over now – a ton of rainouts made it a short season. They did however read more →
Hayley’s amazing photography entries for Reflections contest
The National PTA Reflections Program is an arts recognition and achievement program for students. The Reflections Program provides opportunities for students to express themselves creatively and to receive positive recognition for original works of art inspired by a pre-selected theme, while increasing community awareness on the importance of the arts in education. (she’s not smiling.. read more →
Photos: Riding
I had the camera with me one day in August while we were at the stable and the light was just gorgeous. I forgot to post these photos until now… See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to find one in particular or print) Slideshow view (easiest to see them all) read more →
Photos: Halloween
See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to find one in particular or print) Slideshow view (easiest to see them all) We had a GREAT Halloween! Hayley decided to go as something different this year and we put together her costume ourselves. She went as Danica Patrick, the first woman to win a.. read more →
Photos: Doggie Halloween!
We decided to pull out all our dog Halloween costumes and dress up the dogs for a few moments the evening before Halloween. I knew they wouldn’t stay in them long so we did it just to be silly for awhile. We dressed them up in matching polo shirts from Old Navy and then went.. read more →