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Backyard photo shoot

Took a few pre thanksgiving photos of these cute kids.

Family Time

Tyrone's two sisters and their families came to Raleigh for Thanksgiving.  We all went to Jaxon's first home game of the season (which ended at 11 pm) 

Fresh Friday: Sweet Potato Casserole

Mix: 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp vanilla 2 eggs 3 tbsp butter 5 sweet potatoes, baked, peeled and mashed

Courtney's visit

Courtney came to visit for the weekend and we did all my favorite things. Walking past the dam of course. 

Work Adventures

In preparation for an upcoming site visit I got to do some location scouting in the beautiful new engineering building and at the campus farm.  For the last several months I've had the opportunity to help a professor plan his annual meeting for a large grant that he won. He planned the schedule and I figured out location, set up, catering, reception planning, recording and live streaming, hotel, shuttle, hybrid poster sessions etc.   It was so busy leading up to the event but then it all worked out okay and I get to spend three days hanging out with really smart and cool people. Wireless, 6G and drones are not really my jam (and 100 percent of the presentations and panels and keynotes went over my head) but I love hanging out with interesting people.  We served three meals a day during the conference and eating and talking with people was my favorite part - especially at the end of the day when there was time to relax and visit.  I got the scoop on the best local Tur...

Autumn Life

The dam is so beautiful.  Still my favorite walk. 

Living Big in Memory of Tanner

In honor of Tanner’s birthday his family organized two #livebigfortanner events.  The first was skydiving for Taye and Tanner’s uncle.  

Happy Halloween

Georgia and Blythe at the church Trunk or Treat