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Yearly Archives: 2009

our Outer Banks vacation… part 1

We had a blast in North Carolina last week at Sky’s family reunion — 27 people in one house is great!! Averhy loved the pool and the ocean, and really got a handle on swimming – yay!! Eden was not a fan of the ocean (until Thursday, she just ran away screaming whenever a wave […]

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golf with Eden

Just some shots from a few weeks ago, when we were up at Mema and Papa’s house… spent Sunday evening playing on the golf course and enjoying the nice weather.  Averhy was practicing her putting with Mema, while Eden and I played a bit of catch with the golf ball…

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our swingset adventure… the final chapter

So it’s all finished (a few weeks ago actually) and getting lots of use by the girls and the neighborhood kids! Yay!

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our swingset adventure… part 3

Let’s see… painted it, put on the floor…benches… table… 2nd floor… railings… wall and window… ladder and slide.  All that’s left to make it a swingset is the swings!

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our swingset adventure… part 2

Once the foundations were set, we were ready to have the swingset arrive! So on Thursday at 1pm, we watched as the steel frame arrived on a flatbed truck (thank you Prairie State Steel!), and was lifted off and transported to its new home in our backyard (thank you Broeren-Russo forklift!).  The girls didn’t like […]

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our swingset adventure… part 1

For the girls’ birthdays this year, we decided to give them a swingset (from us and both sets of grandparents)… and it’s finally happening! Here are a few shots from last week, when Sky got the footings poured…  Oh, did I forget to mention that this is going to be the most over-designed swingset ever? […]

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