Category Archives: Holidays

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

Christmas In Ireland At CPAA

Posted on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 by Paul

We are off to the local playhouse, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.  In this Celtic holiday celebration, the acclaimed ensemble Danú and a choir pay homage to early Irish heritage and customs in a presentation of traditional music and … Continue reading →

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Rest And Relaxation Required On Sunday… Sort Of

Posted on Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Paul

We got up and headed for church and Jeanette was already there.  We decoded to go to Stats after church and then go home for some leftover Thanksgiving goodies.  We then decided to go to Roger’s Gardens and we picked … Continue reading →

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We Decorated All Day Saturday

Posted on Saturday, November 28, 2009 by Paul

We started early with the tree and remaining spots in the house.  We “finished” about 5:30 so we called Vicky & Del to see if they wanted to go out and we made it a five-some!  After dinner we watched … Continue reading →

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Christmas Decorating 2009

Posted on Friday, November 27, 2009 by Paul

It begins! The three day decorating process starting out with rolling Christmas from Dave’s home to ours!  He has storage area and we take advantage of it!  Pete is in Iraq which puts a crimp in our normal plans but … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving 2009 Was Special

Posted on Friday, November 27, 2009 by Paul

We had Jeanette, Joseph, and Connor along with Robin, Bob and Nick.  We also had Carri and Dave to make it special!  Please join us!

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We Went Gathering

Posted on Monday, November 23, 2009 by Paul

So what is gathering you ask! It is going to the various markets to get the goodies for Thanksgiving. We love Bristol Farms so we get the fruit, veggies, and turkey there and to Ralph’s for the standard supplies needed … Continue reading →

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Carving Of The Punkins

Posted on Thursday, October 29, 2009 by Paul

Jeanette, Connor, Sue, Paul, Bob, Robin, Nick, Koryn, and Michele performed  the annual pumpkin carving and seed making activity. Michele and her daughter Koryn are new additions and most welcomed! It was a great evening!  Please join the fun! Connor, … Continue reading →

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Octoberfest #2 Santa Ana Elks

Posted on Friday, October 9, 2009 by Paul

We went to the Santa Ana Elks for an Octoberfest dinner and dancing! We had hor’s doeuvers courtesy of Leon and Marcia who got there on time! Dinner was served and we had loads of traditional German food. Great evening … Continue reading →

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Toppers Formal Dance

Posted on Friday, May 22, 2009 by Paul

We are off to the last dance of the season (the club takes the summer off) and it is a formal attire evening at the Petroleum Club. Please join us for an evening of fun!.

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Cinco De Mayo At Old Ranch

Posted on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 by Paul

The same suspects are enjoying a little Mexican celebration at Old Ranch.  James & Linda, Del & Vicky, Paul & Sue, Ron & Sharon, and Dave & Greg join the celebration of this American holiday. Paul tries the tequila. %5.00 … Continue reading →

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