AJ’s Bday 2011
I am a little late on this blog post but better late than never… AJ had his birthday earlier this month. It was a small birthday party, but it was a fun party. Some good friends of ours let us … Continue reading →
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Train Town, Sonoma, California
I think when planning vacations and outings either kids get the whole vacation dedicated to them or they get none of it dedicated to them. When planing a trip it is really important to make sure you have a little … Continue reading →
San Rafael Mission, San Raphael California
When you go looking for Mission San Rafael you going to see this big beautiful church and you are going to say to yourself “Oh, the mission is so beautiful!” AND you will be wrong because what you are seeing … Continue reading →
The McRib Needs To Go Back
While traveling in Arizona this weekend I had a chance to go to McDonalds. Doesn’t sound very extraordinary but lately due to personal budget cuts I haven’t really gone out to eat much. Not that I think that I have … Continue reading →
Battle of the Dance, Anaheim, CA
Now that we no longer have Disneyland annual passes we have what we consider a very nice weekend budget. On it’s own it allows us to a lot of fun things, but we are in general still pretty modest in … Continue reading →
AJ the Pumpkin Bumpkin
AJ got his first carved pumpkin today. It was a rather interesting experience. AJ was really excited about getting the pumpkin. Thanks to a book called the Lumpy Pumpkin AJ picked out the smallest pumpkin he could find. He was … Continue reading →
Hole In One
I don’t have much to say today but I wanted to brag about getting a hole in one at Scandia. I got some Scandia mini golf tickets through United Way and so we used them today. Anyhow, at the end … Continue reading →
San Juan Bautista Mission
The main reason for the missions was to create a path in which the Spanish government could easily resupply their colonists and manage their expansive frontier from the many encroachments of other nations. Knowing this the missions were built not … Continue reading →
Mission Soledad “The Loneliest Mission”
In the scope of missions there are big missions and small missions, Soledad fits into that small category. Going to Mission Soledad it was funny how close it was to the 101 highway, but how far you had to drive … Continue reading →
Mission (Almost Impossible to Get to) San Antonio de Padua, Jolon, California
When you first get off highway 101 to go to Mission San Antonio de Padua there are signs, but you start to wonder if you are heading in the right direction (wouldn’t be the first time that a sign steered me in the wrong … Continue reading →