Easter weekend

We loved having Grandma and Grandpa Cornell with us this Easter Weekend.  The kids loved sharing our traditions and we had so much fun being all together.  It was a wet and snowy weekend!  I can’t ever remember having our hunt in the snow before.  After the hunt we came home in dyed Easter eggs. …

Nederland Carousel

I’ve been so excited to take my Dad to the Nederland Carousel.  This carousel was originally out at Salt Air.  My mom heard stories from her mom about all the fun they used to have out there.  After a big fire it was moved to Fairyland in American Fork.  Fairyland was at the Developmental Center…

Newsies!

What a magical night we had at Newsies!  For Christmas, all the siblings pooled our gift money together and got my parents plane tickets to fly to Denver, and Newsies tickets to come see it with the Grandkids.  I grew up being a Newsies junkie, and when it hit broadway a few years ago I…

Austin

Phoenix flights were pretty expensive this year, so we ended up in Austin for our warm weather vacation.  It was lovely.  It always takes us all at least one day to settle in and learn to get along in such close quarters.  So, the first 24 hours were pretty rough.  Lots of whining, complaining, and…