so we did the outdoors

Day 3, Dory and my last full day in Gatlinburg, brought with it a trip to Cherokee, North Carolina. Unfortunately, since it was Christmas Eve, there wasn’t a whole lot going on down there. Still, it takes more than the day before a holiday to close all of the trinket shops. And it takes even […]

so we celebrated independence day

Here’s one of those catch-up posts. Once again, the greens celebrated Fourth of July weekend in Marco Island, and once again it was an excellently fun trip.

so we went boating

Shayne introduced Dory and me to her boyfriend with an awesome day out on the boat. Thanks to Corey for taking us out to Boca Grande. The weather and water were perfect.

so we ate crawfish

Tulane Crawfish Boil at Crandon Park brought the whole family out. Well, most of it.

celebrating mom

Mother’s day was with Dory’s family this year. I know this is only a few minutes late, but thank you very much to Sherry for everything she has done for me over the last few years. And, of course, for raising the amazing girl I love. Mom, you weren’t there, but thank you for helping […]