Monthly Archives: August 2011

We had a great time in Baltimore! We did most everything on our to-do list, including the National Aquarium, Fells Point, Inner Harbor, Little Italy, the Zoo (where admission was greatly reduced and many things were free today because most … Continue reading →

We’ve had a great day in Baltimore! The hurricane was pretty uneventful for it. It slowed down so much over land that the heavy rain didn’t really start until around 8 pm, and the main part came through around 1-3 … Continue reading →

What a morning of travel!! Our plane was supposed to leave at 8, and everything at first was going like clockwork. We were pottied and ready to board, Lil was in a great mood, and our plane was really not … Continue reading →

We’re all packed and ready to fly out in the wee hours of tomorrow for Baltimore! As of right now, they’ve canceled all afternoon and evening flights into BWI so ours is still good to go, but I am betting … Continue reading →

Someone is getting excited about vacation!Actually everyone in this house is! Of course Hurricane Irene is making it a little interesting. The beach community we’re spending the second half of the week at is being evacuated this weekend, but it … Continue reading →

Lots of love for Pippin….Most every day when we walk in the back door she goes running in yelling “Pippin, I’m BACK! Love you Pippin!”. I’m sure he’s just been waiting all day for her to come home! Ha! Actually, … Continue reading →

Saturday morning we headed down to the Nashville Dragon Boat Races/Festival on the river. I wouldn’t call it a **huge** festival, and definitely disagree with the DJ who kept calling it “Nashville’s biggest block party of the summer” (hello….4th of … Continue reading →

Remember when Lilli accidentally spilled a bunch of flower seeds in my garden? Well, this is what it looks like now – A giant cluster of cosmos and 10-foot sunflowers right in the middle of my peppers and herbs. It’s … Continue reading →

This past Saturday was the annual East Nashville Tomato Festival. It’s definitely the biggest thing that happens in our neighborhood each year and always something to look forward to. Lilli’s first tomato festival was a pretty big bust – she … Continue reading →

Kind of a boring week around here, just the usual work and school and playing in between. Brent’s office had the boy and father who wrote Heaven is For Real in for a speaking engagement and book signing. And, the … Continue reading →