Due to no longer having built-in babysitters in town, we were not able to go out on our annual birthday celebration dinner. Instead, on my (Mommy's) birthday, we met up with our friends from Jacksonville. They were vacationing in North Carolina, so we met them in...
2015
Thanksgiving 2015
We started off Thanksgiving day with father-daughter Turkey Day 5K Run through Cleveland Park. It was our first race together! Then our friend Darren (Uncle D to the girls) joined us for the Thanksgiving feast (with lots of time spent playing games, of course, and...
Gyoza Party
The girls enjoyed helping Mimi make gyoza (Japanese dumplings). The best part was eating them while they were still hot, of course. Having Mimi here is like living in a Japanese restaurant.
Visitors #9
Another set of friends from Jacksonville visited us here in Greenville: JP, Liz, and their 4-month-old baby girl Yahna. I think it was love at first sight for Yahna and Nator. He kept gently putting his hand on her hand, and she got super excited (flaring her arms and...
Visitor #8
Grammy came to visit us for 5 days! All the kids had so much fun with her, including Nator. She came in time to join us for the Fall Festival at the Y on Friday night. On Saturday, we took her around downtown Greenville. At night, we enjoyed trick-or-treating with her...
Visitors #7
Rain or shine Parry B&B is open for business and rain or shine a visit to #fallspark is a must! We enjoyed a rainy adventure with our friends from Jax. We witnessed some powerful waterfalls thanks to #joaquin. Thank you, Mark & Laurie, for visiting us in our...
Visitor #6
The weekend of having my dear friend Jen here didn't pan out as planned: rained the whole time (1st time that happened since we moved) and Allan had a bad case of the stomach flu (which meant being a single mom to cabin fever kids). But we still managed to get out for...
Nator Turns One
This dreaded day had to arrive… Two words to describe this past year with my surprise gift from God: “pure sweetness.” As I look forward to the next season, a piece of my heart will forever stay with the last 12 months I spent with my baby boy. Happy birthday, you...
Summer 2015 Visitors & Visiting
We loved having so many visitors during our first summer in Greenville! Mimi & PapaG Meeting up with friends (Canevas) who were visiting Hendersonville Villas family Anna Visiting our friends (Dillons) who moved to Charlotte Ray family Uncle D Bumpa & Nana...
