(This is a post from the archives.) The woman across from me at Pizza Hut pounded the table for emphasis as she stated, “I firmly believe that if you raise your kids properly and follow all the right rules, they will turn out the way they should. I mean, look at my three kids. They all turned out great!” And I thought to myself, “Smug,…
Frank and Sheri Hawley (Nathan’s parents-in-law) flew in from Florida last Thursday to speak for the Marriage Retreat our church had put together. They had never been to our house, so it was fun to welcome them to Manteo, and host them for dinner Thursday night. Friday morning consisted of a frantic race with the clock since we were due at the church at 9 am…
Welcome to the final Wedding Wednesday! Today I have gathered up some of my favorite shots from the engagement photos, the rehearsal, the wedding, the reception, and the Manteo photo shoot and put them all in one big display. Nothing like going out with a bang, right? (If you want to see a certain picture full size, just double click on it.)…
It’s time for Reader’s Pictures! The ones posted today are the first ones that came in; the rest will be featured next Tuesday. Also, tonight I will put all the picture submitter’s names in a hat and Sarah will choose a winner whom we’ll announce tomorrow. The winner of the drawing will receive a set of my my photo cards. Let’s get started with…
It's hard to believe I've been blogging that long. Many of you have been following since the first word was written all those years ago. Thanks to both old-timers and newcomers for being part of our story.
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