Lighthouse
We are very proud of the girls. They climbed the Currituck Lighthouse, which has 214 steps and is 162 feet high. All the way up, and all the way down. Never asked to be picked up. They handled it much…
Corolla Adventures
This morning, we had some adventures in Corolla. First, we went out for bagels and muffins (and a donut that M, A and I split). The girls ate their food on a swing/hammock. Then we went to a ship playground,…
Beach Photos
Here are some pictures from the beach, thanks to Grandma Sandy.
The Hits Keep Coming
Lots of funny lines from the girls today. Aunt Darrah was swimming and said to us, "I have lost so much muscle." M said back, "I have lost so much muscle too." We all laughed. Then M shouted, "I have…
Darrah Birthday Celebration
We had another busy day here in Corolla. Swimming, walking on the beach, napping, making french toast, reading some books. Barney (yuck!), flying the kite, some tears, making a cake for Aunt Darrah’s birthday, spaghetti and sauce, and a very…
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August 2007
One-on-One Time
Another busy day here in North Carolina. This morning, I did something I rarely do – I took one girl on an errand, all by ourselves. A and I went to the supermarket and to return a kite that I…
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August 2007
Babysitting
Tonight we went to see a movie and the grandparents stayed home and gave M & A dinner and put them to bed. When we got home, M asked me a series of questions: What kind of movie? (I couldn’t…
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August 2007
Cheers!
Today was another busy day at the beach. Grandma S (aka Buppie) arrived around 1:30, which was very exciting. We went to the beach in the morning and the pool after nap, and the girls floated on their own with…
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August 2007
Visitors at the Beach
Grandma D and Grandpa R arrived at the beach tonight! M & A were very excited. They have just finished reading a few books – Zin Zin Zin a Violin and Madeline. We had a yummy dinner and now everyone…
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August 2007
Shopping
Day #1 at the beach was a mixed bag. We spent two hours (yes, TWO hours) this morning at Food Lion. We were there so long that we went back to the alcohol aisle and picked up some booze before…