Monday, August 31, 2009

New School Year

Quinn is off to 1st Grade. He is excited for the new year and it will be a big change for me not to have anyone home during the day. Abby is a senior this year and Emma is in 7th grade.
It's going to be a great year.

California Trip

August 15th- 22nd, 2009
A GREAT Vacation.
It began in Sacramento:
-visit with fabulous friends
-massive rental car-- "The Tank"
-Train Museum
-good food
-Young Adult activities for Abby
-an evening at the Sacramento Temple
-a day at the water park
-honey walnut prawns at Frank Fat's
-Jelly Belly Factory tour

Then we traveled to Oakland:
-visit with more great friends
- more Good Food
-lots of laughs
-The explorarium and the Tactile Dome
-Oakland A's baseball game
-Walking & Shopping in Berkley
-Oakland Temple
-Muir Woods & hiking at Mt. Tam
-The beach
-Chinatown, Cable Car Museum, Art Museum & Golden Gate bridge
- Oakland flea Market