My anniversary gift!
Today (08-08) is our 8th wedding anniversary. I know I know… all those eights (including the 8 year old sweetiepie Hayley), we need to go play the lottery with eights. Normally we like to buy a joint gift for the family. Imagine my surprise when there was a card from my adorable husband Jeff with.. read more →
Photo: Summertime
This photo just says ‘summertime’ to me. read more →
Photo: Great photo of Hayley with her swimming ribbons
The swim season is over for the summer of 2006. Hayley worked really hard to improve her times and cut a lot of time off her personal best in each stroke. She finished the season with her best performance and first win as she won her heat in butterfly! We are so proud of her! read more →
Video: Hayley swimming in a relay race at swim meet
Hayley swimming for the Devilrays in a swim meet in the 7-8 year old girls freestyle relay. This was the fastest she has swum this season! They finished fourth but that was still a great swim for this relay team! read more →
Photo Galleries: Hayley’s DevilRays swim season
The first ‘mock’ team meet is done, so the swim team season is off and running! We’ve posted photos for just Hayley as well as for the rest of the team. Updated with all meet photos. See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to find one in particular or print) Slideshow view (easiest.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Neighborhood kids fun day
Our neighborhood had a kids fun day on Saturday after swim practice with all sorts of fun stuff, games and crafts. 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 →
Photo Gallery: Drummer girl!
Took some photos of Hayley at her drum lesson today. She was so serious and focused but had so much fun. She was just bouncing along afterward, so happy and excited. I am really proud of her and of course we had to hit the drum shop next door to get more gear – she.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Math whiz in the making
I came out after a meeting and Hayley had made a huge fractions board, then was adding the numbers used in each fraction with the one in the same row and then charting the results by color in a grid. I stood there with my mouth hanging open when I saw it all! The math.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Camp Seafarer
Hayley is back from Camp Seafarer! This was her second year at the camp down the coast. She earned her ranks in golf, soccer and volleyball, sailed on speed and sailboats, swam, looked for shark’s teeth, did the zipline and all sorts of other stuff. She made some good friends and had some great counselors… read more →
Photos: Final day of second grade
A few snapshots from this morning, our last morning of second grade! House on a sunny day (this morning) Hayley decided to show me how she gets things down from the cabinets. (SIGH) Last night after soccer we decorated the big tub she takes to camp. We got some paint pens from Hallmark and that.. read more →