school was cancelled as of 4pm yesterday because of the severe danger the kids would’ve been in… because of THIS snow. the kids are so excited – it’s the blizzard of 2009!!!!!
we’ve spent the morning playing in the snow, drinking pink hot chocolate, and working on kendall’s “100th Day of Kindergarten” project. my goal is [...]
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catch-up #5: charleston bday wknd
Posted in Brian, Jessica on January 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
as if the nkotb concert and the pinkstravaganza wasn’t enough… brian woke me up the friday before my birthday, and whisked me away to charleston for the weekend — without kids!!!!!!! we left after kendall & cooper were off to kindergarten & preschool, and mom & dad arrived from virginia in time to pick them [...]
catch-up #4: NKOTB concert
Posted in Jessica on January 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
i was a SUPERFAN of New Kids on the Block in elementary school, and am now a lifetime fan since going to their reunion tour concert in Charlotte on October 30, 2008. that night will live in my heart forever as the night that i fell back in love with the five bad brothers from [...]
catch-up #3: jessica’s 30th pinkstravaganza
Posted in Jessica on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
lorien threw me THE BEST SURPRISE 30th birthday party (a “PINKSTRAVAGANZA”) anyone could ever imagine, complete with my favorite fabric (amy butler’s belle) on the table, a gorgeous tablescape, pink drinks, all my closest friends, mom & brooke came into town, a professional chef prepared our meal and described each course as he & his [...]
catch up #2: halloween
Posted in Brian, Family, Jessica, cooper, kendall, kids on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
since i forgot to take pictures of the kids in their costumes (man, do i feel guilty), here are a couple from our annual pumpkin patch visit. grammy & popei were with us, but they must’ve been the photographers.
for the record, cooper was captain hook for halloween and kendall was an nc state cheerleader. sorry [...]
Catch Up #1: Fall at LKG
Posted in Brian, Family, Jessica, cooper, kendall, kids on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
it’s been months since i blogged, so i’m going to try to catch us up here. these pics are from october 2008, when we went to happy place (mom & dad’s lakehouse)…
see kendall’s pouting pose? ya, that’s fairly common. : )
Country Adventures
Posted in Jessica, kendall, tagged country adventures, kindergarten on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a long time since I’ve written… again.
We’ve been extremely busy – between Kendall adjusting to kindergarten & Cooper adjusting to preschool, many sicknesses for all of us, Daddy doing marching band at Lugoff-Elgin High School, Mama doing my first craft bazaar, hosting visitors & more. Life is definitely “ in progress” around here!!!
Today [...]
sill branch falls
Posted in Jessica, cooper, kendall, kids on August 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
the kids and i visited aunt brookie in johnson city, tennessee, this past weekend. daddy went to asheville with some buddies, so you won’t see him in this post. we hiked 1/2 mile to this 40+ foot waterfall. the kids started tearing their clothes off as soon as it was in sight… and began climbing. [...]
how life has changed…
Posted in Family, Jessica, cooper, kendall, kids on July 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
10 YEARS AGO: i was listening to Dave Matthews “CRASH” cd in my dorm room at Elon College, dressing for class (or a party… let’s get real here).
TODAY: my children are having a dance party to Dave Matthews “CRASH” cd in my living room in Lugoff, in their dressup clothes (princess & clown).
WOW! life has [...]
vermont 2008
Posted in Brian, Family, Jessica, cooper, kendall, kids, tagged joe's pond, vermont on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
we visited grammy & popei on joe’s pond, and had seven days of relaxation and fun…
daddy went kneeboarding for the first time in years…
… and he could still ride backwards!!! GO DADDY!!!!!!!!!!
we caught a few fish off the dock… but it’s nothing like reelin’ em in off cudjoe key…
the kids and daddy went for a [...]