Today we hiked at the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. It is outside of the migration season but it was a great 2 mile or so walk just the same among the boulders. We did see a number of vul
Trip Log
June 19, 2009
We haven’t been posting for the last 2 or so weeks but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy.
June 2, 2009
Last night we went to Mike's and then to the Overlook Elementary School Spring Concert. Elyse was in the Beginning String Ensemble which presented 'Frere Jacques', 'Old McDonald', 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' and 'Ode to Joy'. She also was in an unscheduled song by the recorder group. The mus
May 31, 2009
This was Miss Ellie's birthday weekend. We went over Friday to pick her up and Nana, Lisa, Ellie, Anni and Joanne (Lisa's mother, known as Mimi to the girls) went to see Night at the Museum 2 while Mike and I stayed in to watch Quantum of Solace. Saturday was a shopping day for Alesa and Elyse
May 30, 2009
Well, it's been a long time but I finally got my hair cut for Locks of Love. It finally reached 10 inches and I was really getting tired of it. I even trimmed my beard way down to get the full effect. It feels really good to have air reach my scalp and to have my motorcycle helmet fit again.
May 25, 2009
Yesterday we went to the New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville to watch Jeff run his motorcycle on the track. It isn't exactly our favorite activity for our youngest son but we want to be 'supportive' and, of course, to check the safety precautions. We were impressed by the safety procedures
May 18, 2009
We did survive Bridget's weekend and had a lot of fun along the way. Bridget did her shopping and got a bunch of Pokeman stuff. We took her home yesterday morning. She got carsick just about a mile from home and we are sure it was not because of the ice cream sundae she had for breakfast. We
May 15, 2009
Our living room and dining room both have a full wall of mirrors on their north walls.
May 15, 2009
Yesterday Mike and I replaced the two outside windows in his living room. The job wasn't hard but we did have to replace the sill and other parts of the frame on one of them. Now Mike just has to finish the inside trim. Afterwards Alesa and I were treated to a nice dinner with the family. And
May 10, 2009
Yesterday we went to Jeff's for Bridget's 6th birthday party with Bridget, Jeff, Danielle, Bailey, Danielle's mother Carol and her friend Ron. We played MarioKart, transferred furniture, opened presents and then had brunch and cake and ice cream. It was a great day end we ended with a little ho