Photo Galleries: Baltimore Trip
We’ve got a pile of photos from the Baltimore trip! Check out them for shots of the soccer games, National Aquarium, Dolphin Show, misc ones and ones from Hayley’s camera. We had so much fun! Our hotel was right down from the Ravens stadium and the hotel ran a free shuttle to downtown Baltimore. We.. read more →
Charm City Cakes from Ace of Cakes
I have so many more Baltimore photos to post but I had to post these three cool ones from Charm City Cakes. Charm City Cakes is the base for one of our favorite TV shows, Ace of Cakes on the Food Network. Hayley was dying to go visit it – you can’t get in but.. read more →
Holly Springs Sun article on U10G Crush
The Holly Springs Sun had an article on Hayley’s soccer team making to the finals in their first big-time away tournament in Myrtle Beach, S.C. I finally got around to scanning it in. It was lovely to see an article on them since we had such a great time down there and the girls played.. read more →
Good soccer email: Congrats to Hayley!
Hayley tried out for an indoor regional soccer team with a bunch of her teammates. Congratulations! Your future soccer star has been selected to participate with the First Touch Academy Indoor Team. The team will compete in the Indoor Regional Tournament in Owings Mills, MD on January, 2008. I’m proud of her for trying out! read more →
Photo Gallery: 2nd place in Great Carolinas Shootout ’07
We are back from Myrtle Beach where Hayley’s team finished 2nd in the U10 group tournament, going 3-1! They even got cute trophies for second. Hayley played well and had a nice goal on Sunday afternoon. We were right next to all the fun stuff so we went to the Hard Rock Cafe and MagiQuest,.. read more →
Photo Galleries: Two visits with Hayley’s first families
I posted these in the gallery and thought I’d posted these on here but forgot to post them on the main site. Here are two galleries, the first of Hayley with her bdad Derek, her brothers and grandparents; the second of Hayley with Nana and Poppy, her grandparents by birth. See more photos from this.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Trip to Newport to visit Nicole
Hayley and I went down to the beach to visit my old college roommate and pledge class buddy, Nicole. We got our first apartment together and I still remember moving in that day. It had been over 15 years since we saw each other but we picked right back up and had a lot of.. read more →
Photo Gallery: Disney
I finally slogged through getting these edited and online. It is now 3:32am but I’m giddy – from being punchy true but also from seeing all these photos again of everyone there (me, Jeff, Hayley, Uncle Jay, Grandma Sharen and Grandpa John). Thanks to Jeff’s folks for this great trip. There are hundreds of photos.. 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: 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 →