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 | Apr 4, 2013 | Easter, Family, Holidays
Easter morning, the kids woke up to a rainy day, but the Easter Bunny had come for a visit. There were bunny prints down the hall leading to Easter baskets filled with candy and toys. The kids also discovered that the Easter bunny had hidden eggs all over the...
by David | Mar 19, 2013 | Family, Fun Days
This year for St. Patrick’s Day, the kids dressed up for church in new outfits with requisite green. The weather was perfect so the kids put on more playful green outfits and played around outside. The weather was so nice, I broke out the grill for the first...
by David | Mar 16, 2013 | Cara, Team Sports
Second weekend of soccer. I only have photos of Cara today because she had a birthday party to go to right after her game so I had to rush her across town. Unfortunately, I missed Chloe Jane’s game, but I’ll see her next...
by David | Mar 10, 2013 | Cara, Chloe Jane, Family, Tommy
This Saturday, Ruth officially became a soccer Mom and I became a soccer Dad. We already had the minivan so it was inevitable. Chloe Jane and Cara participated in their first team sports and had a blast. Check out the Slideshow below and to see better quality...
by David | Feb 24, 2013 | Blog, Getaways
A few months ago, Dad suggested we go to Ireland in February. So this February, I left Ruth with the kids and flew across the pond to spend a few days in the land of “Saints and Scholars” and Guinness. They call Ireland the land of Saints and Scholars...
by David | Feb 24, 2013 | Getaways
On the second day, we set out for a day trip to visit Kilkenny Castle and the Rock of Cashel. Driving in Ireland is an adventure for a couple of Yanks because the steering wheel is on the wrong side of the car and everyone drives on the wrong side of the road. It...
by David | Feb 24, 2013 | Blog, Getaways
On the third day in Dublin, Dad and I got bus passes for the Hop-on, Hop-off bus that goes to most of the important sites in Dublin. We needed to cover more ground because we wanted to make sure we got out to Kilmainham Gaol (the old prison) and to the Old Jameson...
by David | Jan 13, 2013 | Zoo
It was a balmy 72 degrees in Atlanta so we took the kids to the...
by David | Jan 6, 2013 | Highlands
After opening presents and eating our ebelskiver breakfast, we headed to Highlands, North Carolina to stay in Hugh’s cabin. The girls call it the “Christmas Cabin.” Holly drove up with us and my parents joined us there for a few days. I think the...