by David | Apr 14, 2013 | Family Visits
Springtime means flowers. Here are some that were growing around Grandma and PopPop’s house while we were there for Spring Break. For more flora, check out the...
by David | Apr 14, 2013 | Family Visits, Fun Days
For the first day in Hendersonville for Spring Break this year, Grandma and PopPop took us to the Nature Center in Asheville. We saw White Wolves, Red Wolves, a Coyote, a Cougar, foxes, some playful otters and other wild animals. To see more photos of the day at...
by David | Apr 14, 2013 | Family Visits, Fun Days
While in Hendersonville, we took advantage of nearby scenic hiking trails. This one leads to “Triple Falls.” Three levels of falls. The girls climbed down and then back up hundreds of stairs in order to get as close as you can to these falls. You can...
by David | Apr 14, 2013 | Family Visits, Fun Days
Tearing a page out of the Toigo book of country fun, Grandma and PopPop took the kids to a nearby gem mining place. You sift buckets of sand through wooden sieve boxes and running water and you keep any gems you find in the process. For more photos of gem mining,...
by David | Apr 14, 2013 | Family Visits, Fun Days
The kids got a hold of an empty box and had as much fun with the box as they did with the toy that came in it. At times, it was a boat. Other times it was a cave. We also went to a “Hands-on” children’s gallery in downtown Hendersonville. Tommy...
by David | Oct 18, 2010 | Family Visits
. . . the Toigos found what they were looking for. They drove all the way from Ohio to meet little Tommy. Columbus Day weekend was a busy weekend for the Fife Five. First, Chloe Jane and Cara went to Ava’s Princess Birthday Party. When they got home, they were...