Category Archives: Vacations

Beach Trip 2012 Part 2

Posted on October 14, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Thoughts from the beach:  I forgot how much I really do love the shore.  How soothing the waves are and how much the“beach friends” love each other! Speaking of “beach friends” we’ve collected quite a pile of them!  Check out … Continue reading →

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Beach Trip 2012

Posted on October 10, 2012 by houseofsmooches

     We barely made it to the beach this year, but I’m so glad we did!  We had planned to go for one week,leaving September 22 and coming back on the 29th, but the week before we left, Stephen found … Continue reading →

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Brothers

Posted on October 2, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Ben sat beside me on our second flight home from Colorado in August.  As we were taxiing down the runway for takeoff from Atlanta to Greensboro there were two TransAir planes in from of us, both with big “A”s on … Continue reading →

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Beach Babe (literally)

Posted on September 28, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Beach Babe (literally)

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Colorado Trip part 7 — Family, food and fun

Posted on September 27, 2012 by houseofsmooches

    I will not blog about our beach trip until I have finished blogging about our Colorado trip!  So here’s the 7th and final installment 🙂 Friday August 17,2012 I know that we did some fun stuff yesterday, I … Continue reading →

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Colorado Trip part 6 — Santa’s Workshop

Posted on September 11, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Wednesday August 15,2012   What a complete blast we had today!!  We went with Stephen’s sister Michelle,Courtney and Kaitlyn to the base of Pikes Peak to visit the Santa’s Workshop North Pole.  This was actually the second time we’ve been … Continue reading →

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Colorado Trip part 5 — Bowling and Garden Of The Gods

Posted on September 6, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Monday August13, 2012 The sad part about writing a few weeks after an event…….you can’t remember all the details.  So I’ll hit the highlights of two days’ worth of adventures. Monday, we went with Stephen’s sister Michelle, her hubby Doug, … Continue reading →

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Colorado Trip part 4 — Picnic

Posted on September 4, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Sunday August 12,2012 Late last night we arrived at Stephen’s sister Michelle’s house.  It had been 5 years since our two families had been together……. it was SO good to see them again!  It was a late night after a … Continue reading →

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Colorado Trip part 3 — Wedding

Posted on August 27, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Saturday August 11,2012 Wedding day!  It was a busy morning for us…….getting pretty and packing up.  We arrived at the church mostly on time for family pictures.  After pictures we hung out until it was time for the ceremony to … Continue reading →

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Colorado Trip part 2 — Swimming, Denver Children’s Museum and Rehearsal

Posted on August 26, 2012 by houseofsmooches

Friday August 10,2012 We promised the kids that they could go swimming, so right after breakfast everyone got on their swim stuff and we headed down to the hotel pool.  Even though it wasn’t all that warm outside (yet), we … Continue reading →

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