Driving around Yosemite
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Some other random pictures of our time here… Met an Ohio State fan named Buck, of course! It’s a glorious day… Joey’s gotta get some homework done so I’m gonna sit and read in the sun.
Feeling very loved…
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Kiddos from youth group and friends from church put me sweet notes on these postcards, and I put them in order of our trip and reading them as we enter into new states… So grateful for the love!
Hike to Vernal Falls
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So many options, but we chose to go up to Vernal Falls! (after Joey got some homework done and I enjoyed just reading in the sun). Awesome pictures!
The Base of Vernal Falls
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The hike was…. Amazing!
Why did I Hike in Long sleeve shirt?
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Oooopppsss
Goodbye Yosemite!
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So many great memories in such a short time… And we saw another bear!
Beatles album 2 complete!
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Just finished the second beatles album called “with the Beatles” We share a favorite song of “til there was you” - fun fact – this was a cover from the Broadway hit “Music Man” and theRead more
What?!?! The La Brea Tar Pits are wild!
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Joey has loved everything about fossils since he was a kid, so this part of our adventure really “sticks out!” Ha ha!
Segment 1a (week one) complete
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We’ve been in some amazingly beautiful places (like Shasta, San Francisco, Monterey, Yosemite) with amazingly beautiful people… I don’t think I’m most thankful for in this first week of ourRead more
Highlights of Day 7
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With a special appearance from soon to be graduate, Nikki! Glad to be in Orange County with her…
So it begins!
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Ready for an awesome day!
Story Tellers cafe!
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A perfect way to start today!
Into California Adventure!
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Off to Cars Land
Super Heroes!
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Time to assemble with all our favorite heroes! (and Michelle was so scared when Spider-Man was flying through the air!)
At Disney with you best friend
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Good times good times
Memories forever!
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A very, very full day… The little kids did great and the adults barely hung in there!
Lovely Disney Faces
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Who is cuter than us?
Needed a snack
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It is so fun having little ones around
Michelle is now on staff at Disneyland
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She was so courteous and nice with the cast members, that they made her an honorary one!
Best day ever!
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Thank you, Starelli family for making the big effort to come down for Niki’s graduation and party at Disneyland with us. You are family to us and that closeness is a tremendous gift! Congrats NikkiRead more
Starting day 9 a little bit tired
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So grateful to rest a little bit this morning, get our hot tub (you can see is a Matterhorn and Space do it Mountain in the background) in… Now on our way to hang out with Nikki on campus withRead more
Finally…. The promised land!
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Hard to believe we’ve been in California for over a week and I haven’t had an In-N-Out Burger yet, but it’s the truth! Grateful for the gift card from church!
Da’ Beach!
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Fun to play baseball and fly kites and enjoy the sand and sunshine in Newport Beach!
Somebody has some attitude!
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Getting ready for our fancy dinner, our little man, Vinny is showing off!
Dinner celebrations!
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The food at 21 Oceanfront is worth writing home about! It was really cool that Vito got the lobster tail! Loved having Caden’s parents join us as well, sorry we didn’t get a picture of the wholeRead more
Traveler😁some day…