Biltmore House & Gardens Asheville, North Carolina This is our blog of the estate and our personal experience today. The History of America’s Largest Home Building Biltmore was, at the time, one of the largest undertakings in the history of American residential architecture and the results were astounding. Over a six-year period, an entire community […]
My First Italian Feast! Seeing that my husband is Italian, I want to learn more of his heritage and the things he enjoyed as child in New York. Both sets of Thomas’ grandparents immigrated thru Ellis Island from Italy, so i believe its important to learn of the past history of our family and pass […]
Family Time: So we slept in just a little this morning. And decided today would be a day of togetherness as a family. You know, you need those times as a family; times to just build our lives together on Jesus, fun, sunshine, and well ice cream LOL! So we watched a DVD of Joseph […]
What Real Friends are made of… Today several guys that work with Thomas came over to offer their help in taking down several trees. This would have cost us several thousand dollars. But they so kindly agreed to a steak dinner… About 9:30am Doug and Jason arrived ready to work with chain saws and a […]
It’s amazing that Ive been Mrs Thomas Frangipani for 18 months now as of March 30th 2013… It doesn’t seem like its been that long since we were planning our wedding..and in some ways, it seems as if we have always been together. Speaking of our wedding, every time I think about it I’m reminded […]
HAPPY 14th BIRTHDAY TO OUR PRINCESS AMBER March 25, 2013… Princess Amber’s 14th Birthday… Truly is so crazy how fast she is growing up! She seemed so small and child like when I first met amber; and now she’s 14! We had family and friends over for a party… Cake and a special cupcake at […]
Our first family vacation… We set off on Friday June 29th for Myrtle Beach… The kids had no idea where they were going until we were about half way there… I love love giving our kids great fun surprises!! They were so excited!! We arrived and all of us were so thrilled to see the […]
Reflecting on my own daddy who is recovering from back surgery… I was not able to see him because he needed to rest and start to heal.. But we will go visit him very soon! I did get to talk to him on the phone & funny enough he had his phone in hand ready […]
School’s Out…. Shew, we made it through the school year! Praise Jesus! So proud of both of our kids passing onto the next grades! Way to go Amber & Brandon!!!! As a celebration we decided to take our kids to Atlanta… First stop, Stone Mountain Park… It’s becoming apparent that we enjoy this place… I […]
It’s the end of the school year and this means concerts, awards, and yearbooks… Tonight we saw our baby girl blossom into a beautifully talented and gifted young lady! Amber sang a solo in front of the entire school tonight! We are so very proud of her!!! 🙂 She nailed Katy Perry’s song, “Firework” What […]