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Coligny Beach & Plaza | Hilton Head Spring Break 2019 | Blog Day 7

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I thoroughly enjoyed getting a good night’s sleep after our active day celebrating Hunter’s twelfth birthday.  The morning started out chilly, but was forecast to be the warmest day of our Hilton Head Island visit.  Great day for a visit to Coligny Beach!   Hunter and Sawyer arose earlier than normal, eager to start their days building LEGOs. Hunter wanted to… Read more »

Pirate Island Adventure Golf | Hilton Head Island: Spring Break 2019 | Hunter’s Birthday | Day Six

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Today we celebrated Hunter’s 12th birthday at one of his favorite places in the world, Hilton Head Island! He enjoyed breakfast in the room, resort games, a round of mini golf and capped it all off with a delicious crab leg dinner. It was an amazing day celebrating our little buddy!

Hilton Head Diner | Hilton Head Island: Spring Break 2019 | Blog Day 5

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Day five was spent exploring Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort. We played corn hole, basketball, and other fun outdoor activities at the beach house. We enjoyed a cozy lunch at the Hilton Head Diner and ordered Mello Mushroom pizza for dinner.

Pontoon Boat Rental | Hilton Head Island: Spring Break 2019 | Blog Day 4

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We were all looking forward to the highlight of day four, a pontoon boat rental on the inter-coastal. We spent two hours navigating the waters down to Harbour Town. We finished off the evening with homemade grilled fajitas and dessert at Kilwin’s Ice Cream.

Harbour Town Lighthouse | Hilton Head Island: Spring Break 2019 | Blog Day 3

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Day Three at Hilton Head Island saw the arrival of Emily’s brother Glen, and her parents Kee and Colonel. We visited Harbour Town in the morning to see the Lighthouse and shopping area. After Emily’s parents arrived in the afternoon we all went out to dinner at the Skull Creek Dockside Restaurant. We ended the evening at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort playing our favorite, Hit or Miss board game.

Disney Dream Three Night Bahamas Cruise with Kee and Colonel

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Day One – Embarkation Day, Port Canaveral A day that I questioned would ever come was finally upon us.  For as long as we have been going on cruises as a family, I often thought that Emily’s parents would absolutely love the experience.  While Colonel was on board (pun intended), Grandma Kee, like myself, was a bit apprehensive about setting… Read more »

Chroma, Epcot, Shopping & More – Emily’s Birthday Fest 2018

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Another fun BirthdayFest for Emily is in the books. Our week of fun included dinner with the Pickle’s at Chroma, a Disney Day with breakfast at Kona Cafe and and afternoon at Epcot, an afternoon watching the ships depart Port Canaveral, and a home cooked birthday dinner. Check out the photos and stories from our week celebrating the queen!

Epcot, Spies, & Ice Cream Cake – Sawyer’s Sixth Birthday

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What an amazing way to kick of 2018 with a Sawyer Birthday Fest!  We started celebrating his birthday over the Martin Luther King weekend with a stay at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort and followed it up with a quick weekend getaway to Disney’s Vero Beach Resort.  As if that weren’t enough we had finally arrived at his official sixth birthday…. Read more »

A Cozy Wilderness Lodge Birthday Weekend

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Friday, January 12th – Wilderness Lodge Arrival and Dinner at Artist Point It was that time of year once again, when the Hayes’ family birthday rotation kicks itself into high gear. We don’t get much downtime between the Christmas festivities and the first birthday of the year, that of our little buddy Sawyer. Because his birthday falls on the 23rd… Read more »

Guys’ Day at Tropicana Field

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The Guys Head to Tropicana Field for the Rays vs. Brewers One of the many skills that Emily possesses is finding the perfect gifts for those in her life. This was yet another example of her expertise in this subject. For Father’s Day, she had looked ahead at the Tampa Bay Rays baseball schedule and found a home game on… Read more »