Wrightsville Beach
We had a great time at Wrightsville during trackout. Stayed at the Blockade Runner again this year, can’t say enough about how nice the renovations are down there. We hit the beach, the aquarium, shopped, visited friends, took a horse drawn carriage ride around downtown Wilmington and a cruise on the Intracoastal Waterway where dolphins.. read more →
Roller Derby
We went to Roller Derby on Saturday to watch the Carolina Roller Girls face the San Diego Wildfires. Of course the match was delayed when we had to evacuate to the basement of Dorton Arena as the tornadoes swept through the greater Raleigh area but we got a good story of out it at least!.. read more →
Playing golf (updated)
I’m way behind on photos – literally hundreds piled up. We have been swamped this trackout. We just got back from Wrightsville last night and then headed to Finley to play golf with Grandpa Gordon. See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to find one in particular or print) Slideshow view (easiest to.. read more →
UNC Spring Game (updated)
We went to the Spring Football game today! After sweltering last year, it was freezing this year. We had a good time – much bigger crowd that I was expected with the cold overcast day! QB Bryn Renner, UNC’s starter for next year QB Marquise Williams, UNC’s big freshman early enrollee Bundled up cheerleaders More.. read more →
Hayley getting award at school (updated)
Hayley got the Teacher’s Choice award today in Science at the Honors Assembly this morning! (update – I added photos from the event and going out that afternoon with her friends) Click through to see what the award say: Her teacher gave a speech about her that was just adorable. For those of you who.. read more →
UNC Ballgirl
We’ve been so busy I’m just getting to posting some photos now… Hayley on ballgirl duty for the UNC-VT women’s basketball game. 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 →
ACC Tournament
We are here in Greensboro to cheer on the Heels! Hayley with ACC trophy View from our lower level corner seats celebrating after the huge opening day win! 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 →
Our fun night at Drag Bingo
We had a great time on Friday night going to Drag Bingo at the Raleigh Convention Center downtown. Yes that’s right Drag Queens and bingo, joined together as a fantastic fundraiser for the Alliance of AIDS Services. They’d alternate drag performances with a round of bingo. Hayley almost won one of the big games, she.. read more →
Valentine’s Day!
For some reason I decided I’d be real crafty for Valentine’s Day. I made cards for Jeff and Hayley then decided to try a new recipe for my sweeties, cake balls. I basically used the cake balls recipe by the awesome Bakerella. I was going to finish it all myself but the final decorating part.. read more →
Christmas 2010 – updated!
What a great Christmas! It started off with going to the Carolina Ballet performance of the Nutcracker with Jenn and Mason. We did lots of crafts and baked, did our Christmas Eve Gingerbread house decorating and then our Christmas day Demolition Derby, the sixth annual! Between them, we opened scads of gifts and then had.. read more →