After weeks of attempting to convince me, I finally agreed to leave the girls in charge and out for a night on the town with Daddy. I had almost agreed several times before but then some near death experience for one child or another always caused me to back peddle. The conditions: 1. Only after the little girls were in bed and asleep 2. The little girls could not...
Read MoreAfter all their hard work and patience yesterday we decided we should reward the girls. So naturally, we headed to Downtown Disney. We started the adventure looking in an art gallery for Kaatje and then building cars to race at the Lego store. I am proud to report that Sam came in first, Tammy in second, and there were other kids racing. They were so proud! ...
Read MoreEveryone, including us, was surprised when Maria joined our family. However, in the short time she has been with us, she has captured all our hearts. No one is suppose to have favourites but it is common knowledge she is everyone’s favourite. Everyone’s camera is full of Maria pictures. Maria- ” You’re in a hurry dad? I choose to...
Read MoreWe were all sad to leave San Diego and it was evident from the tension in the air the moment we woke up. The typical excitement about what the day would hold was absent. Today was a traveling day. We were returning to LA so that we could help Uncle Ryan move tomorrow. While we were all excited to see Uncel Ryan again, there was no more surfing, tide pool...
Read MoreAs the largest waterpark of its kind in the world, Mission Bay comprises 4,200 acres in roughly equal parts of land and water, surrounded by 27 miles of meandering shoreline of sandy beaches. Interconnected by a network of waterways, inlets and islets, the bay is best explored by boat. Mission Bay’s beaches beckon water sports enthusiasts of every kind, from...
Read MoreKnowing that low tide was at 10:30am, we decided to head back to Cabrillo National Monument and see if we could find some more marine life. We found several crabs snails, sea slugs etc. We were educated by the park ranger who was down searching for sea stars. He said there was a disease killing them on this coast and we would be lucky to find one between Alaska...
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