Category Archives: Family

Activities involving family/extended family.

Happy Birthday Amy

Posted on Friday, January 13, 2017 by Paul

We did lunch with Robin at the Yucatan Grill in Seal Beach.  It was great to see her and catch up on all the latest!  She has about 18 months until she can retire and perhaps move into another field … Continue reading →

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Slow Wet Day!

Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2017 by Paul

It rained most of the day with a few dry periods lasting 30 minutes at a time.   It was dry enough to plant a new set of shelling peas.  We stayed inside and watched TV and worked on the … Continue reading →

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Did We Say Busy Day?

Posted on Saturday, January 7, 2017 by Paul

Lunch at Seasons 52, OC Performing Arts Center, Downtown Disney with Amy and Joe to celebrate Amy’s birthday, and finally to the Garden Grove Elks for dancing.  Yes, we be on the go! Seasons 52 was excellent as always!  Paul … Continue reading →

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Bronchitis Go Away

Posted on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 by Paul

Damn germs won’t die.  Paul was hacking his head off and we decided to simply take it easy and rest!  The cleaning folks are coming so we had to escape for  few hours.  We had not seen a movie at … Continue reading →

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Today Was Cleanup Day!

Posted on Thursday, December 29, 2016 by Paul

Our 1,000 mile trip to the great north was completed and the Porter’s and Hale’s were visited!  Today, we spent the day cleaning up from Christmas.  We wrote our thank-you notes, put away the Christmas clothes and Santa hats, and … Continue reading →

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Returning The Next Day Via Stockton

Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 by Paul

We departed Diane’s at about 10:00 am and after a few miles on the freeway, the iPhone rings!  Oh dear… Paul left the cosmetic bag at Diane’s so we did a one-eighty and headed back!  That was OK as Tom … Continue reading →

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Zooming To Saratoga

Posted on Monday, December 26, 2016 by Paul

Time for a road trip and we are off to see Diane, Pat, Hannah, and Lisa.   we are off like a shot! It’s about 450 miles from our home to Saratoga.  We departed at 9:50 AM and arrived there at … Continue reading →

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Christmas Dinner At The Panda Inn

Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2016 by Paul

Many of us who are “empty nesters” get together on Christmas Day and celebrate at the local Chinese Restaurant while watching “A Christmas Story”. Empty Nester has many definition including kids out of town, kids doing their own things with … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve… Disneyland Here We Come

Posted on Saturday, December 24, 2016 by Paul

We did it.  Sue’s 53rd consecutive visit to Disneyland on Christmas Eve! Join the fun!

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A Restful Day.. Preparing For The Weekend

Posted on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 by Paul

It awesome to have such a wonderful grandson!  Paul bought a Honeywell wireless thermostat but got a little nervous about wiring it up.  One call to Zachary and he was on his way.  We worked together for two hours and … Continue reading →

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