Friday afternoon we’re walking on some of Raleigh’s nicest trails when we hear bagpipe music off in the distance. If this had been a banjo, we would have run the other way, but since everyone loves a bagpipe, we plodded on.
Posted from Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States.
Regrettably, last Sunday Emily had to work. Knowing that she likes to hear of Poppy and me doing things while she works (instead of just sitting at home)–seriously!–we ventured out to nearby Joyner Park where the wonderful Town of Wake Forest was offering one more in its series of summer Sunday concerts. This particular Sunday’s [...]
I think its fair to say that Poppy comes from a musical family even though its only her Granddad and Aunty Sally who currently pick up their instruments at least once a week. So we thought we’d introduce Poppy to her first musical instrument early. Let the records show that Poppy played her first note [...]
We were thrilled to discover this recording on Emily’s Benny Goodman CD. “Amapola” is the Spanish for Poppy.
Amapola, my pretty little poppy
You’re like that lovely flower so sweet and heavenly,
Since I found you, my heart is wrapped around you
And loving you, it seems to beat a rhapsody.
Amapola, the pretty little poppy
Must copy it’s endearing charms [...]
What do you do when an infant has hair???
Look to a favorite, fashionable pop star…La Roux
Watch the video to one of our favorite La Roux songs Bulletproof on YouTube.
Emily’s been doing well at keeping the weight off. I was told the other evening that I haven’t gained any sympathy weight either. These are good signs. This is what we want to hear!
We’re both on our feet quite a lot: Emily at school and clinicals (running around the hospital) and me at work serving [...]
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