To get ready for Christmas we made ginger bread houses with graham crackers, smuggled for us from the UN commissary. Daddy helped Elora make a fancy house with a big roof, which involved measuring angles and cutting various...
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Since we have been traveling we are a little behind on our posting! Just after Thanksgiving we started decorating for Christmas. We pulled out our tiny fake tree and our beautiful ornaments and had fun as a family decorating. ...
Who needs European hot chocolate? We had Swiss Miss! More good views of the Matterhorn. We had clear blue skies for the last few days of skiing. Amy and I were totally sore and only skiied half days, but Chris was a super all...
Up up we go in a packed gondola. Everyone was ready to enjoy the slopes after yesterdays stormy weather. After our crazy stormy day, we headed up into the cloudy mountains to find that the sun was shining at the top...
Here we are in Sparky’s, our favorite bar with free wifi and really good potato wedges. We spent a lot of time there checking our email and blogging. And Amy needed to chat with her boyfriend! Okay, so we sat...
Our first day in Zermatt! It was neat to wake up, look out the window and see the Matterhorn. The day was perfect blue skies and not too cold, a great day to start our trip. We stopped by a pastry shop to grab some treats...
So we woke up at 4:00am to head out to Zermatt. It should be about a ten hour drive and then we take a taxi or train into the town… so we loaded up the car and headed out. Bet all you Californians didn’t know...
Cousin Amy came to Vienna a couple days ago and we’ve been having a lot of fun. We gave her a sample itinerary before she arrived and she picked all the places to go. The first stop? The Schatzkammer – Royal Treasury...
We collected leaves at the park and brought them home to make collages. Once we had glued all the leaves, Elora said she wanted to paint them. We got out the paints, and as you can see, had a great time painting. I...
These pics are from a few weeks ago when it was still warm and I just keep forgetting to post them! Here is Ollie trying out the scooter. It is hard for Elora to get a turn because as soon as Oliver sees it, he climbs on. He...