Monthly archives: June 2011

 

 

Nana

Most days, all throughout the day, Ashley is constantly saying DaDa.  Over and over and over again.  Especially while we are riding in the car.  And my response is always the same “DaDa is at work”.  I probably say it at least 20 times a day.  Well now, ever since we got back from the [...]

 

Surprise!

Ashley and I showed up at Holden Beach yesterday to surprise Nana and Grandaddy.  Nothing like an impromptu visit by your granddaughter!  This morning we went out to the beach and Ashley made a new friend.  A little surfer dude in a wetsuit.  So cute!  His name was J.E.  They shared goldfish and shells together.  [...]

 

Henry's Gelato

There’s a new gelato place right down the street from us, Henry’s Gelato.  It’s in the LaFayette Village shopping center .  I’ve driven by it a lot and yesterday I finally stopped to check it out.  The gelato was amazing!  It was so refreshing, especially on a hot day.  After sampling several different flavors, I [...]

 

 

Sunblock Escapade

I have a funny story to share.  Last Friday, Ashley and I were upstairs playing when she decided to sneak away while I was on my laptop.  I could hear her downstairs making noise, so I figured she was okay.  I normally only get worried when it’s quiet – then I know she’s up to [...]

 

Falls Lake

We took Ashley on her first boat ride/fishing trip this morning!  Van has been dying to take her on the boat for a long time, and while reluctant, I finally caved in.  I was just so worried about Ashley falling in the water (bass boats are very low to the water).  But as a friend [...]

 

 

Water Sprinkler Playdate

As promised, I bought Ashley a cute little water sprinkler.  It’s in the shape of flowers.  It’s not overpowering and the water comes out at just the right height for the little ones.  Our best bud, Brody, and his Mom came over this morning to try it out.  It was a beautiful morning to be [...]