"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 13th, 2009
The Cal State Fair is a client of my husband. He provides their online ticketing. We went to the Fair as a family and we treated to free admission and unlimited rides! Here are a couple of videos of the boys practicing lasso! Playing on a see-saw that has saddles… There is an area that […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 7th, 2009
David snorkeling with the boys at Kaanapali… Me and my babies… We spent one day driving around the west end of the island from Napili to Wailuku. Along the way is a very remote, tiny town (Kahakuloa) that has a woman (Lorraine) who sells shaved ice, banana bread, and cream pies, etc. from her home. When […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 7th, 2009
Here are a few shots of my favorite fella and beloved hubby for almost 15 years! At the pool of our timeshare. Life is good! Sunset at the Hula Grill… David picked up a ukelele this time. We had been talking about it for a few years and we all enjoyed learning about them before […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 7th, 2009
We had such fun with the boys this year. They are very comfortable in the water now, and we spent many hours snorkeling, bodysurfing, swimming, and just hanging around. Our precious ones… Feeding the koi… Turning ‘A’ into a merman… Goofballs… Hula Grill… This is one of the many plumeria trees in front of our […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 7th, 2009
We were blessed to spend one of our two weeks with Fabio and Esperanza (AKA Dado and Dada), staying at the same property, two doors away! They brought two couples with them, visiting from Colombia. FUN was the operative word! Good times snorkeling… Dado and Dada… Amigos de Colombia…Alejandro, Isabel, Roberto, Albalucia We had a […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 7th, 2009
We did not intend to visit Maui this year. With the move, it just did not seem feasible. BUT, when we heard that our Noth Bend friends (John and Ann), our Roseville friends (Antone and Cynthia), and our family (Fabio and Esperanza), were all coincidentally going to be there at the same time, how could we […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 6th, 2009
The biggest treats we were unable to catch on film. These are the unbelievable variety of fish we saw while snorkeling, and the sea turtles. Best snorkeling was an Kaanapali Beach by Westing KOR North, and sea turtles at Napili Bay. We actually had a turtle swim right along our feet! This bird lives in […]
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 6th, 2009
I took a ton of pictures for our trip to Maui. Many are not making it on the blog, but many are. I decided to group them in themes; otherwise, this would be the longest post in the history of this blog. This first post will focus on the beauty of Maui. We visited in […]
Posted in FAMILY, HOMESCHOOL on Aug 2nd, 2009
David was in the parking lot of Target and saw the Air 1 van. Air 1 is a national Christian radio station that can be heard all over the U.S. David and I first discovered it while vacationing in Oregon. Since we could not get it in Washington, we would play Air1 through our computers, at www.air1.com. […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 22nd, 2009
We drove from Chelan to Sagle, Idaho. Along the way, we encountered this interesting vista… G&G Parker’s home is always good for finding creatures of all kinds… Antee Sara and ‘R’… Lunchtime in Sandpoint… Granpa installed a tetherball for the kids… or was it for the dog??? Grandpa also put up a tipi. Is it […]