Hayley turns 14
For her 14th birthday, Hayley decided to have our dear friend Graham Morrison shoot she and her friends hanging out. Our regular stylist Michelle did Hayley’s hair that morning then an amazing makeup artist, Kitschkween aka Marissa Rhoades came over and got the girls ready. The results were fantastic. After they had cake, pizza and.. read more →
Catching up on my photo backlog
I love this shot of Hayley riding: Hayley and Peyton made treats for the dogs at the SPCA: (see more from this set) Guinea Pig bath photos! (see more from this set) They had to carry about fake ‘sugar babies’ at school: (see more from this set) read more →
Leslie & the Lys, 2012 super fan edition
In 2008 I posted about how funny I thought Leslie Hall was. She’d been an internet sensation with her hysterical Gem Sweaters Museum. CNN, Wired and others did stories on her fantastic band, Leslie & the Lys and their videos. (Now the humor of Leslie reaches even further that she’s regularly on the popular kids.. read more →
Roy Williams Live with the new football staff
Hayley and I went to Roy Williams Live when we heard new UNC football coach Larry Fedora would be making a surprise appearance a few weeks ago. Coach Fedora and his entire new staff showed up, just days after arriving in Chapel Hill. Hayley lucked out and got Coach Fedora plus Coach Williams, new AD.. read more →
Drag Bingo
We posted in February of last year about Hayley and I having an awesome time at Drag Bingo. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, it is Drag Queens and Bingo, joined together as a fantastic fundraiser for the Alliance of AIDS Services. They alternate drag performances with a round of bingo. We had.. read more →
Busy weekend!
Friday night was the opening night of Twilight Breaking Dawn part I so I took Hayley and a bunch of her friends. Then Saturday was the last home bout of the year for the Carolina Roller Girls so we headed out to roller derby and brought Mason along with us. More photos from this set:.. read more →
Halloween
What a Halloween scene! The highlight was hitting the insane haunted house in Snow Camp, the Original Hollywood Horror Show. As most of you know, we are horror nuts and love to be scared. So we made the hour drive to be scared out of our minds in the best haunted house around. It was.. read more →
Amazing night!
Hayley with Michael Welch (Mike Newton in Twilight) and Johnny Pacar (Damon from Make it or Break it and Jackson from Flight 29 Down) read more →
Great Wolf Lodge!
We are back from a fun-filled trip to Great Wolf Lodge with our next-door neighbors and their two kids. Jeff had to be at work so he kindly took care of Annabelle and our neighbor’s pup too while we all goofed off for three days. The kids spent lots of time at the waterpark –.. read more →
Our brush with fame – aka tweeting with Raising Hope’s creator!
So last week Jeff figured out a mistake in the show Raising Hope – something in an episode conflicted with another episode. On a whim, I tweeted Greg Garcia, the guy who created the show to ask him about it. Amazingly he tweeted me back and confirmed they screwed up. I told him that made.. read more →