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Entries from September 2009

San Diego Get Away

September 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

On the first day of our weekend getaway to the San Diego area we went to the Reuben H Fleet Science Museum located in Balboa Park. We took the kids here when they were little, and it seems like not a lot has changed! Still it was fun and the price was good due to [...]

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Tags: vacation

Hot Disneyland Adventure

September 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Despite the heat I headed over to California Adventure and Disneyland today. There was very little traffic, took me just about 1/2 hour to 40 minutes to get to Anaheim which was awesome. I entered the park through the front entrance and got to see just what Disney is up to, it looks like they [...]

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Tags: Disneyland

Dinner Guests

September 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Matthew brought Ms Yuki down and had dinner with Jerry and I tonight. Poor kid has been fighting a cold, sounds like the worst of it is behind him and now he just feels run down and tired. Ms Yuki on the other hand is a typical 2 1/2 year old, full of energy wanting [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized · family

Shared Birthdays

September 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Pat’s birthday this year was celebrated in a special way, with long time friend Patrick Bennet. Patrick’s birthday is actually in October, but since he will be in Hawaii during that time working on his medical schooling we decided it would be really great to celebrate the 2 birthdays together. Jill’s cousin, Rose (far left) [...]

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Tags: birthday

A Few Of My Favorite Things

September 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

…these are a few of my favorite things from my birthday celebration, but most important to me was spending time with my awesome family and friends. Thank you everyone! love you!

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Tags: birthday

Remembering James

September 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

9-16-1972-Today would have been the 37th birthday of our son James Richard. He is missed greatly, thought of often and of course never forgotten. I love you first born son of mine. May your spirit be well where ever you are.

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Tags: family

Birthday Fun At Disneyland

September 13th, 2009 · No Comments

For my 56th birthday I took myself to Disneyland for the day! Since I renewed my annual pass a few months prior I was able to choose from several options they offer for a free gift as part of Disneyland’s yearly Birthday Celebration. I chose the gift card which is equal to 1 days visit [...]

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Tags: birthday

55 Plus One

September 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Fifty six years ago on Thursday September the 10th my sister Denise welcomed me into her life. Of course she didn’t really have a choice in the matter mind you, but never the less I arrived, probably screaming and carrying on until I saw her and then I bet I was the happiest girl on [...]

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Tags: Patty

Another OC Great Park Vist

September 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Jerry and I went to OC Great Park today, and rode the OC Balloon for the second time. It was pretty windy and we thought we might not be able to go up, but eventually the wind calmed down and we were able to enjoy a nice afternoon ride. Jerry looking down while on the [...]

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Tags: Orange County

Labor Day Delight

September 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

There’s nothing quite like spending a holiday weekend with your best friend, some of your favorite yogurt which is Golden Spoon in our case, and a shady spot in the garden. Ah yes, life is good, isn’t it? we are lucky indeed!

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Tags: family