Sea World

Here is an old post from this summer. I took the kids to Sea World while we were at my parent’s house this summer. Here is Elora showing me on the map where she wants to go first – the dolphin show! Marion was...

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Science Museum

We love the Science Museum near my parents house. We always make a trip there when we are visiting. This time the main floor had lots of hands on experiments dealing with types of motion. Elora liked this one where you got to...

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Museum of Making Music

My mom found this great museum about music for the kids to go to. We had a great time and I hope we’ll be able to visit it again sometime. There are tons of displays where the kids actually get to try out instruments or...

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A Day at the Beach

Still back blogging… We went to the beach one day with my sister Sharon and her crew of kids. Elora asks every couple weeks if we can go to the beach, so I am glad I was able to take them one day! The kids could not...

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Bates Nut Farm

As always, when at Grandma and Grandpa’s house we visited Bates Nut Farm. The kids love the animals, and I love the homemade chocolates… Elora filled Marion’s pockets with corn so she could feed the...

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Slip N’ Slide

This summer we spent a couple weeks in California at Grandma and Grandpa’s house. Here was one of the favorite activities: I tried to explain to Oliver how to slide on the Slip N’ Slide, but he didn’t really...

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Disneyland!!!

We took the kids to Disneyland — for my birthday. Because who doesn’t want to go to the happiest place on earth on their birthday? As you can see, Marion was super excited to go visit Disneyland! The last time we...

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Monica Comes to Visit

Still finishing up our California posting! For those who don’t know, Marion walks now. Crazy baby. And she likes getting into everything. The sand table made her very happy. She liked the shovels… and eating...

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Bates Nut Farm

While at my parents house during my birthday week, I took the kids to Bate’s Nut Farm again. I love going there because I used to go when I was a kid, and it is free except for the 50 cents a bag you pay for corn to feed...

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Random Fun Kids in California

It was my parent’s anniversary, and I asked my dad, “So, are you going to take mom out somewhere nice?” In the end we all went out to dinner together at the Elephant Bar, which is fine by us, because we all love...

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