Saturday, December 2, 2017

Instagrammin’ in November

Life is good.  November was another great month with adventures with family and friends.

i headed to wild dunes (outside charleston) for a tennis tournament weekend with friends. | the view from our house | ellen and me post practice—matches are tomorrow! | the racquet wars wsrc crew | wearing our shirts, ready to support those in the finals | go wsrc! | fun weekend | another raleigh tournament in the books for jack | ella went to kanuga on a confirmation retreat | the confirmands | how could you not give this girl every treat she wants?? | cutest little bass clarinet player around | checking out the catawba brewery here in charlotte with friends | four friends, four different flights | happy birthday to jonathan—he took the day off and we had fun at top golf and went out to lunch. | happy birthday to jonathan! | donut cake | back to asheville—i met my parents in asheville for a night. | we explored the sierra nevada brewery. | jim and patty | watching the bottling process was pretty cool (better in video). | kellerweiss—my favorite | the next day we met jonathan, ella, and jack at the biltmore (olive stayed at a doggie day care right outside the biltmore). | it was all decked out for christmas. | this was the kids’ first time at the biltmore. | i coudn’t tell you how many christmas trees filled the biltmore—a lot. | the mural on the study’s ceiling | we found the thomas edison bulb on the tree. | it was a beautiful sunny day, not too chilly. | my sweetie and me, in the greenhouse | ella and papa, walking the gardens | one last look at the beautiful biltmore house | wine tasting at the biltmore winery | the biltmore gatehouse all lit up—goodbye to biltmore before we head home for thanksgiving the next day | ella ran the turkey trot 4-miler on thanksgiving day and came in third in her age group. | ella’s ode to bob ross | jack took me on a date to his cotillion dance. | what a gentleman | jack and friend koen

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