Hayley on TV and we missed it!
A friend emailed us to tell us that Hayley was on the evening news on WTVD 11. We are trying to get a copy of it or see if they re-air the footage. It was just from her classroom at school, background for a school bonds story. Of course Hayley didn’t even mention it! Who.. read more →
Playing with photos: Our family trees in the backyard
We planted two trees on the day Hayley arrived, November 3rd. She was so small then that she got almost fit in the hole if she sat down! The magnolias, slow growers in general, may not be as lush as when they were planted but they are definitely bigger, stronger and growing well on November.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Panther game photos
I’ve taken photos from all of the games so far this season for the Panthers 8-9 Town of Cary team. The photos are not great – lighting in gyms like this coupled with floor glare are rough. This gallery is just ones of just Hayley. The photo below I adore – she had six points.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Maw Maw Jenny & Aunt Regina visit
We were really luck to have a chance to have Hayley’s birthfather’s mom and sister visit. Maw Maw Jenny and Aunt Regina were passing through the area and dropped by to see Hayley and share photos with her. It was a lovely visit and they are really nice people. Hayley is lucky to have more.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Great-Grandma Faye’s visit
Great-Grandma Faye, Grandma Sharen and Uncle Jay came down for a visit this weekend. They got spend some time with us and to see Hayley’s final soccer game of the season. Great-Grandma Faye hadn’t met Hayley yet so this was a lovely treat. She flew down from IL to VA, and then Sharen and Jay.. read more →
Photos: Couple of photos before Lion King
I had to have Jeff snap a few photos before we left for the Broadway South production of Lion King, which was absolutely amazing!!! Me, Hayley and Jeff’s mom Sharen went and had a wonderful time. (notice the puppy tugging on my skirt!) read more →
Photo Gallery: Dachshund Day Celebration
Last weekend, we headed over to Weaver Street Market in Carrboro because they were having a Dachshund Day Celebration on their front law. Hilarity abounded as Annabelle was the star of the day and even co-winner of the limbo contest! See more photos from this set: Regular view (easiest to find one in particular or.. read more →
Article about Michelle & her old site: The (slow & mostly painful) death of ihigh.com
My dear friend Bryan is a sports editor at the newspaper in Kinston. He writes a blog on the paper and a recent one entitled the The (slow & mostly painful) death of ihigh.com was about me and the company I used to work for before quitting to work for myself and parent Hayley. I.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Carolina Beach
The end of the summer was nearing so we had to make one last trip to the beach – especially before the puppy arrived. We didn’t even leave the hotel – thank you beachfront hotel with pool, room service, movie rentals and convenience store! Hayley made me watch some of the oddest shows – like.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Couple of shots before school
Hayley has looked so cute several mornings before school this week that I’ve had to just grab the camera and snap a few shots before we head out to school. read more →
