Put on your GEM SWEATERS

I love Leslie Hall and her Gem Sweaters. If you don’t know the story, she collects and models horrible bedazzled sweaters. She also has a website that will crack you up – plus it highlights her band Leslie and the Lys that sings about sweaters and other important midwest diva issues. Her CD made me.. read more →

Chili’s love

Tonight we went to Chili’s because they were giving all the profits to St. Jude’s Childrens Hospital. A very good cause of course! We all went to celebrate Hayley’s awesome report card as well as ‘Nice to meet you day’, the anniversary of the first day we ever met Hayley. We had such fun –.. read more →

Changes…

As you may notice, I’m making some massive changes to hillison.com – to the site itself and how we store photos. The photos will all be on flickr now which is quicker than our old server and easier for us all to use. You should enjoy having access to all the photos there b/c you.. read more →

25 Sep 2008
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Ten years ago today…

On August 8th, 1998 we said ‘I do’ in a lovely wedding in Chapel Hill at the Chapel of the Cross with a reception at the Horace Williams House. Those were the smartest two words I ever said. 10 years later and we are still very much in love and best friends. read more →

New living room furniture on the way

Hooray, we finally ordered our new living room furniture! I finally twisted Jeff’s arm into it by making it be my anniversary gift. [10 years tomorrow in fact, I love you more now sweetie than I did even then.] We got the couch, love seat and ottoman in that dark brown leather. The ottoman will.. read more →

Photo Gallery: Misc Photos from May-July

Just some random photos I took: Regular View Slideshow View read more →

Photo Gallery: July 4th

For the fourth we made red, white and blue tie-dyed shirts and then totally dorked out, with the three of us wearing them with khaki shorts. Then we went over to our friends Mike, Sara and Landon’s house for a cookout. We finally did our tie-dye project in the days before July 4th. Our red,.. read more →

Photo Gallery: Julian Brown Tournament Trip

I’m running behind on photos as always! These are from when Hayley’s team played in the Julian Brown soccer tournament in Charlotte in April. I took Hayley and her teammate Gabbie down early on the train down since they were tracked out, we went to Discovery Place and goofed off! It was a great trip.. read more →

Photo Gallery: Random spring ones

These are just random spring photos – Hayley’s surgery, Annabelle on Jeff’s head, dinner with mom and dad and my friend Michele and her daughter Ava. See more photos: Regular View Slideshow View read more →

Photo Gallery: UNC vs Florida State (senior night)

Some cute photos from Hayley’s camera (and many by her) at the UNC-FSU men’s basketball game this week. It was senior night and the final home game of the season. This photo is so adorable – she was screaming after a huge dunk on a breakaway by Tyler Hansbrough, off an assist from Quentin Thomas… read more →