Mike’s brother and his wife had their first child early Sunday morning. It was a beautiful little girl – Haley Elizabeth. Both mom and baby are doing fine. We went to visit on Sunday afternoon with Mike’s parents and sister. Both the new mom and dad were pretty tired so we didn’t stay long. This is the first “grandbaby” on both sides of our family so we are now Aunt Emily and Uncle Mike. That was the big event of the weekend. But we had a very, very busy weekend. Starting Thursday night we spent our weekend watching/hanging out with …

This past weekend Mike’s parents, sister and aunt came down to North Carolina to visit. The weekend trip was to celebrate Warner’s 60th birthday! He knew he was coming to North Carolina but he had no idea that his sister, Barbara was flying in from New Mexico! That was his big birthday surprise – and they sure got him! Mike and I were also babysitting 2 dogs for friends. We had quite the house full! It made it even more fun and lively. 🙂 We had beautiful weather all weekend long – great fall weather with all the colorful trees …