We wrapped up the summer with Parker and Ansel going to Camp Kanata. The kids had a fun time as always. The rest of the summer was consumed by trips to the U.S. National Whitewater Center where Parker enjoyed racing … Continued
We finished up the school year and settled into summer. Parker was scheduled to attend advanced teen kayaking camp, and to get ready, we started taking him down to the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte to, er, get his … Continued
Our first winter in North Carolina has been long, wet, and cold. Needing some sun, we decided to forgo our normal mountain adventure spring break and head to the tropics instead. It was a magical experience that only Walt Disney … Continued
I can’t believe that 2018 has come to a close, and I haven’t posted an update in a whole year. To say that not much happened in 2018 would be an understatement, which is partly the reason why I haven’t … Continued
We decided to mix things up a bit this year for Christmas. Rather than flying west like we did last year, we decided to head east. Considering that we live in SC, you might be wondering how far east we … Continued
Before we could update Christmas of 2017, we realized that a summary of the rest of the year was necessary. Despite Parker being on the shelf for several months (mono), we still managed to get a lot of things in. … Continued
We were determined to have a white Christmas and decided that there was no better way to achieve this than to fly out to Colorado. On Parker’s birthday, we got up bright and early, drove to Charlotte, and boarded a … Continued
You might be wondering what happened to the updates on this website. The truth is that we’ve been so busy that we haven’t had a chance to post. Here is a brief rundown: We returned from spring break and wrapped … Continued
To change things up, we decided to do something different for Spring Break this year. But first here’s an update of how we passed the months leading up to it. We kept the fun rolling right into January. After a … Continued
The fall of 2015 was full of highs (temperature, water, the Tigers) and lows (losing Pop-Pop). As we settled into the school year, we got the sudden news that Pop-Pop died. Kristie spent a week in Delaware and Jay and … Continued