From start to finish, our Saturday was wet and dreary. I’m not sure if it’s because I’m born in April — ya know that whole April shower bring May flowers thing? — but I’ve always enjoyed rainy days. Perhaps it’s because we don’t get too many of them in North Carolina, but when it rains…
Poison Ivy/Oak, Summer Nights and Weekend Randomness
Back in NC and Back to School
Hey friends! We’re back in North Carolina and back to school! School started for Chase this morning; his first day of first grade! I am admittedly not even kind of ready for summer to be over but Chase was excited to see his classmates and teachers again and, most importantly in his mind, play soccer…
A Tie-Dye Seafood Boil and Beach Days
Our First Sea Turtle Nest Excavation Experience
Hey friends! How are you? Did you have a good weekend? We filled ours with sand, sun, sea turtles and family! Saturday Saturday morning began before dawn. Our family had a sleepover at my parents’ place for good reason: We had a sea turtle nest excavation to attend! Thanks to one of my dad’s friends…
All the Water Fun: Swim Meet #2 + “Free Swimming”
Swim meet number two is in the books! Our weekend kicked off with Chase’s second “Speedy Meet” and, after chatting with quite a few parents who are all-in on the whole swimming thing with their kids, I’m beginning to realize I need to fully appreciate Speedy Meets for all that they are at the moment….