Where Were You?
A Video That You’ll Never Forget Where were you nine years ago on that fateful day of September 11, 2001? We all remember and will always remember, even if we want nothing more than to forget....
Senior Year at Preschool
So Sam is a senior this year, his fourth and hopefully final year of preschool. I guess he’ll get to ride in the back seat of the bus, smoke cigarettes, and generally rule the school. Oops, ...
Wrightsville’s All-Wright
OK, corny title, I know, but just couldn’t resist it. This was our first trip to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, but hopefully not our last. We set off on a week’s notice and lucke...
You Sunk My Battleship!
Saw my first battleship the other day, so time to check that off the bucket list. I love checking things off any kind of list, so here goes — battleship, check! Man, I never quite realized h...
On the Dating Scene
No, not really — it just feels like it. We (the royal “we” of course) have been on the hunt this week with hungry bloodhounds for a beach house. And when do we want the house? ...
What a Difference a Day Makes!
Kids, I tell you! Sam took some swimming lessons earlier in the summer that were a big ole bust. I may as well have taken a $100 bill, ripped it up, and watched the pieces fall to the floor. The...
Heated In
Oh where, oh where has this summer gone?Oh where, oh where could it be?With its days too humid and its heat too longOh where, oh where could it be? I don’t know about you, but I feel like this s...
Shower Time!
I truly never thought it would ever happen. Sam has held out for five years, refusing to take a shower, no way, no how, no sireee Bob! Leave it to the influence of another munchkin friend by the n...