Isle of Palms

Last week we perfected the term "beach bums."
Here's proof (in no particular order):

Happy Birthday!

Happy 27th birthday to my sweet, thoughtful, random friend Angie!
Also, a belated happy birthday to Susie!
Her birthday was last week while we were on vacation.
We got a cake and party hats for the celebration!Love you both!

Charleston

We just got back from a wonderful, relaxing, week long vacation to the beach. Keith's family goes to the Isle of Palms, which is right outside Charleston. A couple of days we cut our beach time short and ventured into the city for some sightseeing and shopping.

Photo Friday

We're going to Isle of Palms (outside Charleston) tomorrow. Yay! In honor of the next week in the sun and sand, here are some pictures from our canoe trip last weekend. Darcy was introduced to the boogie board in the river. Maybe now she'll be ready for the ocean.

Midweek Happy

The End

Last Friday marked the last day of my year long clerkship with Chancellor Corlew. I can not imagine a better way to have spent my first year out of law school. I was able to research, write, ask questions, observe attorneys (both good and bad) in action, and form relationships with people that I know will prove to be valuable resources as I begin practicing.

Staying true to character, before I left on Friday I went around the Judicial Building with my camera. Here are some of the people I've worked with for the past year*:

*Yes, I know I'm not wearing a suit, but it was my last day and we didn't have court.

Chancellor Corlew and me Circuit Ladies

Chancery Ladies (plus Barbara, Chancellor's other law clerk)
and Alexia
Yummy Goodbye Cake

Up, Up, and Away

On Sunday evening Keith and I took Darcy to the walking trail at Grassland where we witnessed this: