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Disneyland – Day 4, Continued

Disneyland - Day 4, Continued We wandered back over to the Brother Bear. The kids climbed and ran and smiled and giggled. I sat in the shade, very thankful for benches. At this point, I was completely exhausted. Brian was such a perfect companion. He took over...

Disneyland – Day 4

Disneyland - Day 4 We said goodbye to Uncle BJ, Mom and Dad. They headed back to Texas Friday morning. Thank you, mom and dad and Uncle BJ for making it happen. We always said we would get Nate and Julia to Disneyland right after Nate finished Kindergarten... and you...

Disneyland – Day 3, Continued

Disneyland - Day 3, Continued   Disneyland - the California Adventure was our next stop. We got front row sidewalk seats for High School Musical 3. Julia was in heaven! She got picked - not once, but twice! She was so happy / shy / fun! She talked about it for the...

Disneyland, Day 3

Disneyland, Day 3 Dad has always been known for his shortcuts. We all decided to take turns dropping the family off, then one of us would drive back to the hotel and walk - try to save as many legs as we could. Well, day 3 morning was my turn - but of course - dad...

Disneyland – Day 2, Continued

Disneyland - Day 2, Continued   We started day 2 at the Finding Nemo Submarine - the ride Nate picked over all other rides in the entire park. It was probably my favorite ride so far! Nate was amazed and was sure that we were actually in a submarine under water -...

Disneyland – Day 2

Disneyland - Day 2 We started the second day at the Storyteller's Cafe at the Disneyland Grand Californian Hotel. It was very early - wake up at 6:30am. I wasn't sure about the whole character breakfast thing. I was nervous that Nate would be overwhelmed and that they...

Disneyland – Day 1, Continued…

Disneyland - Day 1, Continued... Toon Town was great. You know what amazed me? Strollers and strollers and strollers everywhere. Filled with stuff. Waiting for their owner to come back and claim them. No one was worried about leaving their 'stuff' there and walking...

Disneyland – Day 1

Disneyland - Day 1 Where do I begin? Do I tell you how the 'Unofficial Guide to Disneyland' meant that we only waited 10 minutes in lines today? Do I tell you how exhausted Julia was when she got back to the room tonight and how she was asleep before two minutes...

Our home for the next four days…

Our home for the next four days... Why does he look so excited / nervous / confused? Questions: 1. Are you sure there will not be an earthquake? 2. Are we there yet? 3. Who is going to take care of Coco (hamster) and John and Joseph (Frogs)? 4. Are we there now? 5....

So, what did we do for date night?

There weren't any movies that we really wanted to see. There weren't any errands that we needed to run. There weren't any restaurants that we were dying to try. But... there were a few new CDs that we really wanted to listen to. So, what did we do for date night? We...