Category Archives: Holidays

We love all of the holidays becuase it means we get to see the kids and grand kids and great grandkids

EASTER 2018

So today we went off our norm… We stayed home and did NOT go to Disneyland.  Robin was tied up with Bob’s family and family issues with her sister so we decided to “sit this one out”.   So after a … Continue reading →

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We Partied Till We Were Pooped!

We are doing something new this year. We hired “Nine Carat Gold” to play at Old Ranch Country Club! We have know the guys for 15+ years and they played last year for us so we KNOW they are good! … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day… Time For Chinese!

OK, not you’re normal Christmas Dinner but it is ours.  For years, we have been joining with friends for a Chinese Dinner and we watch “A Christmas Story”. This year, as in the past four years, we went to the … Continue reading →

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54th Year At Disneyland For Christmas Eve

Sue has now made 54 CONSECUTIVE trips to Disneyland since moving to California in the 1960’s.  Paul has joined her 31 times… It’s called tradition!  Join the fun and celebration! We had breakfast at the Rainforest Cafe, took the Christmas … Continue reading →

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The Calm Before The Storm!!

We rested today!! We know what is ahead of us!  Sunday is Christmas Eve at Disneyland (a full day) and Monday is Christmas Dinner at Panda Inn. We crashed early as tomorrow begins at 6:00 AM

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We Relaxed Today… Awaiting Malarkey’s at 4:30 PM

Wow!  What a weekend!  We crashed with Paul doing a little walking but that was about it.  We headed to Malarkey’s for our weekly “watch the sunset” activity.  The Finch’s joined us this evening along with Irene!  We laughed and … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Play Is Today

We have a full day ahead of us.  We departed Old Ranch about 9:30 Am on the bus to Claremont where we attended our 30th consecutive year of seeing the Candlelight Pavillion Dinner Theater Christmas Play!  Join the fun! Thanks … Continue reading →

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Leftovers & Dancing

Leftovers?  Yes, Paul had one additional motion activated security lamp remaining so he decided to take care of the side of the garage.  Often, Paul walks the side of the house to go to the garage to get something out … Continue reading →

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Turkey Day!

We went to Old Ranch Country Club and enjoyed the best turkey ever.  The chef cooks it at 250 degrees for three hours and then 350 for the last hour, to brown it we guess.  The turkey was so very … Continue reading →

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Rest And Then Play… Yes

We also rested in the beginning of the day because we knew what was coming tonight!  Malarkey’s Big Bang On The Bay!  A fireworks extravaganza put on by Malarkey’s Irish Grill! Irene and Michael joined us and we belly laughed … Continue reading →

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