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June 2009-Dana's Mom's Retirement & Birthday Celebration

Kevin entertains cousin Lacie
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Lauren and Kevin with Coco
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Nana Jackie's Birthday Dinner
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Nana Jackie's Birthday Dinner
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Nana Jackie's Birthday Dinner
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Nana Jackie's Birthday Dinner: Justin & Lacie
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Cousins walking hand in hand: Kevin, Lacie, Lauren
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Lauren & Nana Jackie IMG_1526.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Lauren IMG_1528.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Nana Jackie, Uncle Darren, & Lauren IMG_1531.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana's mom and siblings with Lauren IMG_1532.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Great Nana Shirley IMG_1537.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana & her grandmother IMG_1543.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana's brother, Darren IMG_1553.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Cousins Kevin, Lacie, and Lauren IMG_1557.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Singing happy birthday IMG_1560.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Lacie & Lauren IMG_1572.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Honoring 40+ yrs of service at LAUSD IMG_1580.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Honoring 40+ yrs of service at LAUSD IMG_1586.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Honoring 40+ yrs of service at LAUSD IMG_1599.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Honoring 40+ yrs of service at LAUSD IMG_1601.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Honoring 40+ yrs of service at LAUSD IMG_1605.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Honoring 40+ yrs of service at LAUSD IMG_1606.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana's sister and mom IMG_1615.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Lacie IMG_1619.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana's Aunt Judi IMG_1626.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Lauren says some nice words to Nana IMG_1628.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
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Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana's mom and sister IMG_1648.JPG 2009-06-14

Nana Jackie's Retirement Party
Dana & Lauren IMG_1650.JPG 2009-06-14

Spring 2009-School & Swimming

Spring School Picture: Lauren
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Spring School Picture: Kevin
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Kevin's Class Spring Party
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Lauren's Brownie Troop earns their dance badge
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Lauren's Brownie Troop earns their dance badge
Dana's instructor Desiree teaches ballroom dance to the girls IMG_1026.JPG 2009-04-17

Lauren leanrs about curlers at her friend's bday party
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Author Day: Lauren shares her book
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Kevin & Lauren
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Choir for a Cure: Hannah & Lauren
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Choir for a Cure: Hannah & Lauren
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Brownie Troop: Santa Cruz Perfume Factory
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Brownie Troop: Santa Cruz Perfume Factory
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Brownie Troop: Santa Cruz Perfume Factory
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End of Year Brownie Party at Santa Cruz
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End of Year Brownie Party at Santa Cruz
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of Swim Lessons
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Last Day of School
Kevin with Mr. Gerken and his buddy, Kade IMG_1492.JPG 2009-06-11

Last Day of School
Kevin with Mr. Gerken and his buddies, Kade and Matthew IMG_1493.JPG 2009-06-11

Spring 2009-Little League

Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
Cheerleader Lauren IMG_0561.JPG 2009-03-29

Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
The cheerleading section IMG_0567.JPG 2009-03-29

Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Kevin's First Little League Season with the Los Gatos Sidewinders
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Justin & Lauren enjoying the SJ Giants Game
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Justin & Lauren enjoying the SJ Giants Game
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Justin & Lauren enjoying the SJ Giants Game
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May 2009-Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Samba

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Samba solo: Dana and her dance teacher, Ivan

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Female Lyrical

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Chipmunk Witch Doctor, Cha Cha & Hiphop: Lauren, Kevin, Miles, & Summer

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Standard Medley: Star Wars

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Finale

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Nana & Geraldine

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Dana, Kevin, & Lauren

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Dana & Kristina with dance teacher, Ivan

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Dana with her mom and grandmother, and Kevin and Lauren

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Dana

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
All of Dana's wonderful fan club of family and friends

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Kevin

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Dana's mom, tears of joy

Bay Area Elite Dance Group Spring Concert
Team photo

May 2009-Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
SJC to LAX, playing Apples to Apples IMG_1254.JPG 2009-04-30

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
SJC to LAX, playing Apples to Apples IMG_1257.JPG 2009-04-30

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Julie & Dana IMG_1277.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Julie & Dana IMG_1278.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Julie, Michele, & Dana IMG_1279.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Champions!!! IMG_1287.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Champions!!! IMG_1291.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Champions!!! IMG_1292.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Champions!!! IMG_1296.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Directors: Desiree & Paige IMG_1299.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Paige, Dana, & Desiree IMG_1303.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Michele, Charles, & Dana IMG_1306.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Hansel & his partners IMG_1307.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Hansel & his partners IMG_1308.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Champions!!! IMG_1310.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Dana & her partners: Charles, Andre, & Hansel IMG_1314.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Dana & sister Deb IMG_1328.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Dana & sister Deb IMG_1330.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Team mascot, chicken, celebrates the victory! IMG_1337.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Team celebration IMG_1338.JPG 2009-05-01

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Director, Paige, celebrates the victory IMG_1340.JPG 2009-05-02

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Morning after, team breakfast at Denny's IMG_1344.JPG 2009-05-02

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Dana celebrates with BFF's Eileen & Leilani during "free time" from the team IMG_1347.JPG 2009-05-02

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Dana celebrates with BFF's Leilani & Eileen during "free time" from the team IMG_1350.JPG 2009-05-02

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Dana celebrates with BFF's Eileen & Leilani during "free time" from the team: Eileen, Brian, & Ronan IMG_1355.JPG 2009-0

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Sister Debbie & niece Lacie IMG_1357.JPG 2009-05-02

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
LAX to SJC: Alan & the trophy IMG_1367.JPG 2009-05-03

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
LAX to SJC: Paige during Apple to Apples game IMG_1369.JPG 2009-05-03

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
LAX to SJC: Julie during Apple to Apples game IMG_1370.JPG 2009-05-03

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
LAX to SJC: Apple to Apples game IMG_1371.JPG 2009-05-03

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
LAX to SJC: Trophy safely makes the journey home IMG_1376.JPG 2009-05-03

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
We found gold at the end of the rainbow :) IMG_1380.JPG 2009-05-03

Bay Area Elite Dance Group LA Tour
Back in SJC: Sweet victory, Dana & Julie IMG_1384.JPG 2009-05-03

April 2009-Kevin's 6th Birthday Party

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren & Megan Pump-It-Up IMG_1055.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Kevin Pump-It-Up IMG_1059.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren Pump-It-Up IMG_1064.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Justin Pump-It-Up IMG_1067.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren & Hannah Pump-It-Up IMG_1071.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren & Hannah Pump-It-Up IMG_1078.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Amanda & Dana Pump-It-Up IMG_1080.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren & Natalie Pump-It-Up IMG_1082.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Pile in! Matthew, Kevin, & Kade Pump-It-Up IMG_1096.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Cindy Walker & Dana Pump-It-Up IMG_1103.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren Pump-It-Up IMG_1109.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Kevin Pump-It-Up IMG_1110.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Dana & Kevin Pump-It-Up IMG_1120.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Dana Pump-It-Up IMG_1121.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren & Dana Pump-It-Up IMG_1127.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Lauren helping mommy! Pump-It-Up IMG_1132.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Dana & Lauren Pump-It-Up IMG_1134.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Dana & Lauren Pump-It-Up IMG_1135.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Pump-It-Up IMG_1152.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Kevin, Kade, & Matthew Pump-It-Up IMG_1154.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Kevin Pump-It-Up IMG_1159.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Pump-It-Up IMG_1162.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Pump-It-Up IMG_1165.JPG 2009-04-19

Kevin's 6th Birthday Party
Hannah, Lauren, & Natalie Pump-It-Up IMG_1168.JPG 2009-04-19

April 2009-Puerto Vallarta, Part II

Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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Puerto Vallarta: Dolphin Fun!
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April 2009-Puerto Vallarta, Part I

Kicking off SPring Break!
Puerto Vallarta, Spring Break with the Kipps IMG_0604.JPG 2009-04-06

Hmmm...checkout at 12am?
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A trail of Swiss chocolate leads to the Kipps!
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Surprise! Reunited :)
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Kevin & Emilie
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Joe gets help getting drinks & chips for our card game :)
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Joe & Anna
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Dana & Justin
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Dana & Justin
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Justin & Dana
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Lauren jumps in the pool
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Dana & Justin play in the pool too :)
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Kevin likes the Brazilian restaurant
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Anna's animal instinct is attracted to the Brazilian meat!
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The 3 Muskateers: Lauren, Kevin, & Emilie
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Card sharks: Dana & Joe
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Table talk? Anna & Justin
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Checking out the Presidential Suite
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At home in the Presidential Suite
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Justin & Joe challenge the sales people
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Room service :)
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Kevin approves of the food
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3 Muskateers: Kevin, Lauren, & Emilie
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Getting into the spirit: Dana & Justin
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Getting into the spirit: Justin & Dana
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Getting into the spirit: Lauren & Kevin
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Getting into the spirit: Anna & Joe
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Kevin

Kevin
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Lauren

Lauren
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Kevin enjoys his own sleeping space
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Lauren joins Kevin
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Kevin's birthday
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The waiters offer Kevin birthday hugs
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Kevin & Emilie celebrate April birthdays together
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Even the kids enjoy the unlimited drinks :)
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Spa time
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Spa time
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Dana

Dana
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Dana

Dana
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Kevin

Kevin
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Kevin

Kevin
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Lauren

Lauren
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Lauren

Lauren
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Lauren

Lauren
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Lauren

Lauren
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Kevin

Kevin
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Lauren

Lauren
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Lauren & Kevin
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Kevin

Kevin
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Lauren

Lauren
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Lauren & Emilie
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Beach fun
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Anna & Dana
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Justin & Dana
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Family pic
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Room service
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March 2009: Lauren & Justin's Birthday Celebrations

Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
Lauren & Hannah IMG_0428.JPG 2009-03-02

Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
Lauren & Hannah IMG_0429.JPG 2009-03-02

Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
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Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
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Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
Lauren & Hannah IMG_0433.JPG 2009-03-02

Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
Lauren & Hannah IMG_0436.JPG 2009-03-02

Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
Lauren & Hannah IMG_0437.JPG 2009-03-02

Lauren's 8th Birthday Tea Party
Lauren & Hannah IMG_0438.JPG 2009-03-02

Lauren's 8th Birthday Pedicure
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Lauren's 8th Birthday Dinner with Mommy
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Lauren's 8th Birthday Dinner II
IMG_0456.JPG 2009-03-06

Lauren's 8th Birthday Dinner II
IMG_0457.JPG 2009-03-06

Father-Daughter Brownie Dance
Daddy & Lauren IMG_0481.JPG 2009-03-07

Purim Carnival:Lauren
IMG_0484.JPG 2009-03-09

Purim Carnival: Kevin
IMG_0486.JPG 2009-03-09

Auntie Debbie & Cousin Lacie's Visit
The kid's table: Lauren, Lacie, & Kevin IMG_0497.JPG 2009-03-13

Where's Cousin Lacie?
IMG_0498.JPG 2009-03-13

Peek-a-boo!
IMG_0500.JPG 2009-03-13

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
IMG_0503.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
IMG_0504.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
Playing on the white board: Cousin Lacie, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_0505.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
Playing on the white board: Cousin Lacie, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_0508.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
IMG_0510.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
Cousin Lacie, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_0512.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Surprise Birthday Party at work
Cousin Lacie, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_0515.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Birthday Dinner
Justin, Kevin, & Duke Fan (co-worker) IMG_0518.JPG 2009-03-14

Justin's Birthday Dinner
Auntie Debbie, Cousin Lacie, & Lauren IMG_0521.JPG 2009-03-14

Cousin Lacie: A kid in a candy store :)
IMG_0527.JPG 2009-03-15

Cousin Lacie: A kid in a candy store :)
IMG_0531.JPG 2009-03-15

Auntie Debbie & Cousin Lacie's Visit
Watching Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory at the candy store IMG_0532.JPG 2009-03-15

Auntie Debbie & Cousin Lacie's Visit
Watching Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory at the candy store IMG_0533.JPG 2009-03-15

Indoor Skydiving: Lauren
photo5.jpg 2009-05-27

Indoor Skydiving: Dana
photo3.jpg 2009-05-27

Indoor Skydiving: Dana
photo1.jpg 2009-05-27

Indoor Skydiving: Justin
photo4.jpg 2009-05-27

Indoor Skydiving: Kevin
photo2.jpg 2009-05-27

February 2009

Kevin with fellow Kindergarten buddy, Megan
IMG_0411.JPG 2009-02-14

Lauren's 2nd grade Valentine's Day Party
IMG_0410.JPG 2009-02-14

Lauren & Kevin
IMG_0413.JPG 2009-02-14

Bay Area Elite: Female Lyrical Gals
Kristina, Guzel, Dana, Julie, & Michele IMG_0416.JPG 2009-02-14

Father-daughter dance
Lauren & Daddy cha-cha after Mommy's dance show IMG_0420.JPG 2009-02-14

Happy Valentine's Day!
Lauren & Kevin (with the help of Geraldine, our nanny) have a specia treats for Mommy & Daddy IMG_0421.JPG 2009-02-15

Happy Valentine's Day!
IMG_0422.JPG 2009-02-15

Happy Valentine's Day!
IMG_0423.JPG 2009-02-15

Happy Valentine's Day! Yum!
IMG_0424.JPG 2009-02-15

Happy Valentine's Day! Yum!
IMG_0426.JPG 2009-02-15

January 2009: New Years in Lake Tahoe

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin, Hannah Lane, Lauren, and Natalie, Chris, & Amanda Lane at Donner Ski Ranch IMG_0274.JPG 2008-12-30

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Chris & Natalie Lane at Donner Donner Ski Ranch IMG_0275.JPG 2008-12-30

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin at Donner Donner Ski Ranch IMG_0281.JPG 2008-12-30

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren & Kevin playing in the snow at the condo in Donner Lake IMG_0284.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren & Kevin playing in the snow at the condo in Donner Lake IMG_0286.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren & Kevin playing in the snow at the condo in Donner Lake IMG_0288.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren's snowman at the condo in Donner Lake IMG_0289.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren's snowman at the condo in Donner Lake IMG_0290.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren's snowman at the condo in Donner Lake IMG_0291.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin & Lauren at Donner Lake IMG_0292.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin & Lauren at Donner Lake IMG_0293.JPG 2008-12-31

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin and Lauren take a ski lesson at Sugar Bowl IMG_0294.JPG 2009-01-01

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin and Lauren take a ski lesson at Sugar Bowl IMG_0298.JPG 2009-01-01

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Dana enjoying the smores dessert at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0303.JPG 2009-01-03

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Dana enjoying the smores dessert at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0304.JPG 2009-01-03

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Cool smores dessert at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0309.JPG 2009-01-03

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren & Kevin on Hawaiian Night at the kid's club at the Timberlodge Resort IMG_0319.JPG 2009-01-03

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin & Lauren in their ski lesson at Heavenly IMG_0320.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Kevin in his ski lesson at Heavenly IMG_0322.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren in her ski lesson at Heavenly IMG_0324.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
IMG_0331.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lake Tahoe from Heavenly IMG_0338.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lake Tahoe from Heavenly IMG_0339.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Heavenly gondola ride IMG_0341.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Heavenly gondola ride IMG_0345.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Heavenly gondola ride IMG_0365.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Heavenly gondola ride IMG_0370.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Mongolian bbq restaurant at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0374.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Mongolian bbq restaurant at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0377.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Mongolian bbq restaurant at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0378.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Mongolian bbq restaurant at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0379.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Dana & Lauren enjoying the smores dessert at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0383.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Justin & Kevin enjoying the smores dessert at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0387.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Dana, Lauren, & Kevin enjoying the smores dessert at the Timberlodge resort IMG_0388.JPG 2009-01-04

2009 New Years in Tahoe
Lauren reading the newspaper while she's on vacation :) IMG_0390.JPG 2009-01-04

The Best of 2008

Pierre?
IMG_7389.JPG 2008-01-12

Handsome Knight Kevin
IMG_7457.JPG 2008-03-03

Birthday Princess Lauren
IMG_7458.JPG 2008-03-03

Happy Birthday Lauren!
IMG_7481.JPG 2008-03-05

Dana, Lacie, & Great Nana
Passover IMG_7619.JPG 2008-04-20

Choir for a Cure
Hannah Lane & Lauren IMG_7651.JPG 2008-04-25

A warm welcome home
Kevin & Lauren welcome mommy home after she was in LA for 1 week IMG_7715.JPG 2008-05-05

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
Daddy & Chef Kevin IMG_7720.JPG 2008-05-10

Happy Mother's Day
Lauren & Kevin decorate (w/ Geraldine's help :)IMG_7759.JPG 2008-05-12

Bruin Bear: Justin, Lauren, Kevin
UCLA IMG_7867.JPG 2008-05-26

Royce Hall: Kevin & Lauren
UCLA IMG_7869.JPG 2008-05-26

Walking in Westwood
Westwood IMG_7872.JPG 2008-05-26

Kevin & Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7987.JPG 2008-06-18

Enjoying the boat
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7996.JPG 2008-06-18

Justin & Kevin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7997.JPG 2008-06-18

Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8012.JPG 2008-06-18

Dana & Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8014.JPG 2008-06-18

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8686.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8719.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8721.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008: Emilie reunion!!!
Lauren & Kevin embrace their friend from Switzerland, Emilie DSC03417.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008: Miller/Kipp reunion
IMG_8832.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8895.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
Cousins IMG_1123.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1126.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8975.JPG 2008-08-01

Lacie's Birthday Party
Lauren & Kevin on the bounce house slide IMG_0305.jpg 2008-08-02

Lacie's Birthday Party
Dana & Lacie IMG_9084.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Nana Jackie, Dana, Cousin Lacie, & Lauren IMG_9085.JPG 2008-08-03

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9241.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lauren & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9260.JPG 2008-08-16

Quad biking: Hannah, Kevin, & Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9345.JPG 2008-08-17

Lunch at the local lodge in Soda Springs
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9351.JPG 2008-08-17

Lauren & Hannah
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9353.JPG 2008-08-17
Lauren

Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9398.JPG 2008-08-18

Kevin-Mommy snuggle
Lauren is the photographer IMG_9457.JPG 2008-09-24

Nutcracker audition: Daddy's little ballerina
Lauren's excited to be a snowflake in the Moscow Ballet's Nutcracker IMG_9533.JPG 2008-10-18

Justin's work party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9593.JPG 2008-11-01

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9637.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9652.JPG 2008-11-11

Thanksgiving 2008
Geraldine & Lauren IMG_9753.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Aunt Inger, Grandma Phyllis, Granpa Kal, Kevin, Nana Jackie, Great Uncle Ed, Great Aunt Judi, Lauren, Great Nana, & Dana

Thanksgiving 2008
Kevin and Lauren at the piano IMG_1980.JPG 2008-11-27

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9805.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9809.JPG 2008-12-13

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9898.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9911.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9914.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9917.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9941.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9946.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9953.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9956.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9961.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9965.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9978.JPG 2008-12-14

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0210.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Lauren & the cheerleaders IMG_0219.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Lauren on the Jumbo-tron!!! IMG_0227.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
We made it on the Jumbo-tron! 087.jpg 2008-12-23

December 2008: UCLA Basketball Game

UCLA Basketball Game
Lacie at the Student Store 005.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
Kevin in his Bearwear is ready for the game IMG_0204.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Lauren & Dana IMG_0208.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Joe Bruin IMG_0209.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0210.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0211.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0213.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
UCLA GAME DEC 2008 036.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
UCLA GAME DEC 2008 038.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
UCLA GAME DEC 2008 068.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0214.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0215.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0216.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0218.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Lauren & the cheerleaders IMG_0219.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0220.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0224.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Lauren on the Jumbo-tron!!! IMG_0227.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0229.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0231.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0233.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0234.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0237.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
IMG_0240.JPG 2008-12-24

UCLA Basketball Game
Kevin & Dana on the Jumbo-tron 083.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
Lauren on the Jumbo-tron 085.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
We made it on the Jumbo-tron! 08 086.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
We made it on the Jumbo-tron! 087.jpg 2008-12-23

UCLA Basketball Game
High-five! Go Bruins!!! 092.jpg 2008-12-23

December 2008: LA

Hanukkah with Dana's Dad
Justin, Kevin, Dana's dad, and Dana 003.jpg 2008-12-22

Hanukkah with Dana's Dad
Dana's sister, Kevin, & Dana IMG_0112.JPG 2008-12-23

Hanukkah with Dana's Dad
Lauren & Grandpa Jerry IMG_0117.JPG 2008-12-23

Hanukkah with Dana's Dad
Grandpa Jerry, Grandma Gloria, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_0130.JPG 2008-12-23

Hanukkah with Dana's Dad
Cousin Lacie IMG_0143.JPG 2008-12-23

Hanukkah with Dana's Dad
Uncle Greg & Lacie, Biscuit the dog, Grandpa Jerry, & Kevin IMG_0149.JPG 2008-12-23

Uncle Justin & Lacie
IMG_0150.JPG 2008-12-24

Dana, Lacie, & Kevin
IMG_0153.JPG 2008-12-24

Cousins: Lacie, Lauren, & Kevin
IMG_0155.JPG 2008-12-24

Lauren, Lacie, Justin, & Lacie
IMG_0159.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Dreidel game IMG_0164.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Preparing for gingerbread house decorating IMG_0167.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Gingerbread house decorating IMG_0168.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Gingerbread house decorating IMG_0169.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Gingerbread house decorating IMG_0170.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Gingerbread house decorating IMG_0172.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Gingerbread house decorating IMG_0174.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Debbie & Lacie IMG_0177.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
IMG_0181.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Therese McKeagney IMG_0183.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Debbie & Lacie IMG_0184.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
Craft time IMG_0192.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
IMG_0197.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
IMG_0198.JPG 2008-12-24

Scholtz/McKeagney/Miller Holiday Get-together
IMG_0200.JPG 2008-12-24

En route to see a movie at Disney's El Capitan Theater, Hollywood
Auntie Debbie, Cousin Lacie, Lauren, Kevin, Great Nana, and the rest of the characters...IMG_0248.JPG 2008-12-25

Holiday dinner at Nana Jackie's
Lauren, cousin Lacie, Great Nana, & Justin IMG_0249.JPG 2008-12-26

Holiday dinner at Nana Jackie's
Lauren, cousin Lacie, Great Nana, & Justin IMG_0250.JPG 2008-12-26

Holiday dinner at Nana Jackie's
Kevin, Lauren, cousin Lacie, & Justin IMG_0252.JPG 2008-12-26

Lighting the menorah at Nana Jackie's
Kevin & Lauren IMG_0257.JPG 2008-12-26

Looking Cool! Lauren, Uncle Greg, & Cousin Lacie
IMG_0264.JPG 2008-12-27

Nana Jackie, Lauren, Uncle Greg, & Cousin Lacie
IMG_0267.JPG 2008-12-27

December 2008: Miscellaneous

Snow in Los Gatos Hills
View from our kitchen IMG_9983.JPG 2008-12-17

Snow in Los Gatos Hills
View from our kitchen IMG_9985.JPG 2008-12-17

Snow in Los Gatos Hills
View from our kitchen IMG_9986.JPG 2008-12-17

Snow in Los Gatos Hills
View from our kitchen IMG_9987.JPG 2008-12-17

Neighborhood deer
IMG_0028.JPG 2008-12-20

Neighborhood deer
IMG_0029.JPG 2008-12-20

Neighborhood deer
IMG_0030.JPG 2008-12-20

Dana & Justin's mom give Wii Dance Revolution a try
IMG_0083.JPG 2008-12-21

Dana & Justin's mom give Wii Dance Revolution a try
IMG_0085.JPG 2008-12-21

Lauren ready for her Nutcracker debut
IMG_0086.JPG 2008-12-22

Lauren ready for her Nutcracker debut
IMG_0088.JPG 2008-12-22

Lauren's Nutcracker debut
Snowflake with the Moscow Ballet at the Flint Center IMG_0089.JPG 2008-12-22

Lauren's Nutcracker debut
Snowflake with the Moscow Ballet at the Flint Center IMG_0090.JPG 2008-12-22

Hannah & Lauren after the show
IMG_0092.JPG 2008-12-22

Geraldine & Lauren after the show
IMG_0095.JPG 2008-12-22

1st Night of Hanukkah
IMG_0096.JPG 2008-12-22

1st Night of Hanukkah
IMG_0097.JPG 2008-12-22

1st Night of Hanukkah
IMG_0102.JPG 2008-12-22

Hanukkah Party
Lighting the menorah IMG_0103.JPG 2008-12-22

Hanukkah Party
The kids put on a Hanukkah play IMG_0105.JPG 2008-12-22

December 2008: Kevin's Class Hanukkah & Holiday Parties

Kevin's Kindergarten Hanukkah Party
Kevin's teacher's wife tells the story of Hanukkah with Lauren & Kevin IMG_0013.JPG 2008-12-17

Kevin's Kindergarten Hanukkah Party
Kevin's teacher's wife tells the story of Hanukkah with Lauren IMG_0014.JPG 2008-12-17

Kevin's Kindergarten Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_0015.JPG 2008-12-17

Kevin's Kindergarten Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_0016.JPG 2008-12-17

Kevin's Kindergarten Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_0017.JPG 2008-12-17

Kevin's Kindergarten Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_0018.JPG 2008-12-17

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Cookie decorating IMG_0036.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Musical chairs IMG_0037.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Musical chairs IMG_0038.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Kevin gets his prize for musical chairs IMG_0042.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Ornament making IMG_0043.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Face painting (Dana's co-painter, Cindy)IMG_0044.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Kevin with Mr. Gerken & his wife IMG_0045.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Dana, Mr. Gerken, & Kevin IMG_0046.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Kevin has fun with the camera by taking a picture of his teacher with his wife & Dana IMG_0048.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Kevin has fun with the camera by taking a picture of his teacher with his wife, mommy, & Grandma IMG_0049.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Santa IMG_0034.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin.JPG
Santa & Kevin JPG 2008-12-19

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Class photo IMG_0051.JPG 2008-12-20

Kevin's Kindergarten Holiday Party
Grandma Phyllis says goodbye to Santa JPG 2008-12-19

Justin & his mom "do lunch"
Lunch in town in between class holiday parties IMG_0057.JPG 2008-12-20

Justin, his mom, & Dana
Lunch in town in between class holiday parties IMG_0060.JPG 2008-12-20

December 2008: Lauren's Class Hanukkah & Winter Celebrations

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Lauren & Bailey read the story of Hanukkah IMG_9989.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_9990.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_9993.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Latkes IMG_0002.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Latkes IMG_0003.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Latkes IMG_0005.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Dreidel game IMG_0006.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Latkes IMG_0007.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Latkes IMG_0008.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Hanukkah Party
Latkes IMG_0010.JPG 2008-12-17

Lauren's winning bookmark on display at school
IMG_0021.JPG 2008-12-18

Lauren's winning bookmark on display at school
IMG_0022.JPG 2008-12-18

Lauren's winning bookmark on display at school
IMG_0024.JPG 2008-12-18

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Winter Celebration
IMG_0063.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Winter Celebration
IMG_0064.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Winter Celebration
IMG_0065.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Winter Celebration
IMG_0066.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Winter Celebration
IMG_0067.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's 2nd Grade Class Winter Celebration
Teachers' birthday cake IMG_0069.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's Brownie Investiture Ceremony
IMG_0072.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's Brownie Investiture Ceremony
IMG_0077.JPG 2008-12-20

Lauren's Brownie Investiture Ceremony
IMG_0082.JPG 2008-12-20

December 2008: Family & House Photo Shoot

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9893.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9895.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9898.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9900.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9902.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9903.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9911.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9914.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9915.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9917.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9922.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9926.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9941.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9943.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9946.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9948.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9953.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9956.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9958.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9961.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9963.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9965.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9966.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9969.JPG 2008-12-14

Family & house photo shoot
IMG_9978.JPG 2008-12-14

December 2008: Gilroy Gardens

Loving siblings :)
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9780.JPG 2008-12-13

Lauren, Kevin, Dana & Geraldine
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9784.JPG 2008-12-13

Sally Brown & Snoopy!
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9787.JPG 2008-12-13

Kevin & Lauren in the "snow"
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9788.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9795.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9799.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9802.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9805.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9806.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9807.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9809.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9819.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9821.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9822.JPG 2008-12-13

Ice skating fun
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9823.JPG 2008-12-13

Time for a break!
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9827.JPG 2008-12-13

Kevin's idea of heaven: Driving a blue car!
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9855.JPG 2008-12-13

Lauren takes Dana & Geraldine for a ride
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9858.JPG 2008-12-13

Gilroy Garden's unique trees all decked out for the holidays
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9864.JPG 2008-12-13

Peanuts Holiday Show: Lauren meets Snoopy
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9868.JPG 2008-12-13

Last ride of the night: Dana, Kevin, & Geraldine
Gliroy Garden's Holiday of Lights IMG_9879.JPG 2008-12-13

November 2008: Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 2008: Kevin's class feast
Kindergarten class (Indians) with their big buddies (Pilgrams) partake in a Thanksgiving feast IMG_9725.JPG 2008-11-26

Thanksgiving 2008
Kindergarten class (Indians) with their big buddies (Pilgrams) partake in a Thanksgiving feast IMG_9729.JPG 2008-11-26

Thanksgiving 2008
Kevin's big buddy, Kevin, & Dana IMG_9731.JPG 2008-11-26

Thanksgiving 2008
Kindergarten class (Indians) with their big buddies (Pilgrams) partake in a Thanksgiving feast IMG_9732.JPG 2008-11-26

Thanksgiving 2008
Kindergarten class (Indians) with their big buddies (Pilgrams) partake in a Thanksgiving feast IMG_9735.JPG 2008-11-26

Kevin & a Lotus :)
IMG_9741.JPG 2008-11-26

The Lotus' owner (Justin's co-worker) with Kevin
IMG_9742.JPG 2008-11-26

Justin, Kevin, & the Lotus
IMG_9743.JPG 2008-11-26

Thanksgiving 2008
Nana Jackie, Grandma Phyllis, Great Nana, Kevin, & Grandpa Kal IMG_9744.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Nana Jackie, Grandma Phyllis, Great Nana, Kevin, & Grandpa Kal IMG_9746.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Great Aunt Judi, Grandpa Kal, & Kevin IMG_9748.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Great Aunt Judi helps Kevin peel potatoes IMG_9750.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Geraldine & Lauren IMG_9753.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008: Fying the turkey
IMG_9756.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008: Frying the turkey
IMG_9759.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Aunt Inger, Grandma Phyllis, Granpa Kal, Kevin, Nana Jackie, Great Uncle Ed, Great Aunt Judi, Lauren, Great Nana, & Dana

Thanksgiving 2008
Nana Jackie, Kevin, Grandpa Kal, & Grandma Phyllis IMG_9763.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Dana, Great Nana, Lauren, & Great Aunt Judi IMG_9765.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Dessert for the Schneider side of the family IMG_9773.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008: After the feast
IMG_9776.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
Kevin and Lauren at the piano IMG_1980.JPG 2008-11-27

Thanksgiving 2008
Lauren & Kevin camp out in the "clubhouse" (closet under the stairs) IMG_9777.JPG 2008-11-28

Thanksgiving 2008
The turkey is finally done (10pm). We enjoyed it the day after Thanksgiving! :) IMG_9779.JPG 2008-11-28

November 2008: 2nd Grade Field Trip (Natural Bridges)

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park001
The chaperones help demonstrate the lifecycle of a Monarch butterfly IMG_9690.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park002
The chaperones help demonstrate the lifecycle of a Monarch butterfly IMG_9691.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park003
The chaperones help demonstrate the lifecycle of a Monarch butterfly (yes, that's Dana!) IMG_9692.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park012
The chaperones help demonstrate the lifecycle of a Monarch butterfly (yes, that's Dana!) IMG_9694.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park011
Monarch butterfly chrysalis IMG_9699.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park010
Clusters of wintering Monarchs in the trees IMG_9701.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park009
IMG_9702.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park008
IMG_9704.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park013
Tracking the Monarchs IMG_9707.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park014
Clusters of wintering Monarchs in the trees IMG_9710.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park015
Clusters of wintering Monarchs in the trees IMG_9712.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park016
Clusters of wintering Monarchs in the trees IMG_9713.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park017
Lauren liked looking at the eaten leaves IMG_9715.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park007
Clusters of wintering Monarchs in the trees in Santa Cruz IMG_9717.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park006
IMG_9718.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park005
IMG_9719.JPG 2008-11-25

2nd Grade Field trip: Natural Bridges State Park004
Butterfly emerging from chrysalis IMG_9723.JPG 2008-11-25

November 2008: Making Tortillas for the Homeless

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless001
IMG_9673.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless002
IMG_9676.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless003
IMG_9678.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless004
Lauren, Hannah, & Amanda IMG_9680.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless005
IMG_9682.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless006
The moms get stove duty IMG_9683.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless007
Chef Amanda IMG_9684.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless008
Butter and cinnamon on warm tortillas...yum! IMG_9685.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless009
Butter and cinnamon on warm tortillas...yum! IMG_9686.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless010
Butter and cinnamon on warm tortillas...yum! IMG_9687.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless011
Chef Amanda IMG_9688.JPG 2008-11-22

Lauren's Brownie Troop: Making tortillas for the homeless012
Marie, Hannah, & Lauren IMG_9689.JPG 2008-11-22

November 2008: Dana's sister's family visit

Cousins Jonathan & Lacie
IMG_9619.JPG 2008-11-10

Lauren & cousin Jessie
IMG_9623.JPG 2008-11-10

Kevin, Lauren, & cousin Jessie
IMG_9624.JPG 2008-11-10

Tea time: Lauren & Auntie Debbie
IMG_9627.JPG 2008-11-11

Tea time: Dana & Lacie (diving into the lemon curd!)
IMG_9629.JPG 2008-11-11

Tea time: Lauren & Auntie Debbie
IMG_9631.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9632.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9637.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren (& Auntie Debbie)
Santana Row IMG_9640.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9652.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9653.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9656.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9658.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie
Santana Row IMG_9661.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9662.JPG 2008-11-11

Auntie Debbie, Lauren, & Cousin Lacie
Santana Row IMG_9663.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren: Window shopping :)
Santana Row IMG_9664.JPG 2008-11-11

Cousin Lacie & Lauren
Santana Row IMG_9665.JPG 2008-11-11

Nap time: Kevin, Lauren, & cousin Lacie
IMG_9667.JPG 2008-11-11

Nap time: Lauren & cousin Lacie
IMG_9668.JPG 2008-11-11

Play time: cousin Lacie, Kevin, & Lauren
IMG_9669.JPG 2008-11-11

Play time: cousin Lacie, Kevin, & Lauren
IMG_9671.JPG 2008-11-11

October 2008: Halloween

Kevin at the school parade
Halloween 2008 IMG_9553.JPG 2008-11-01

Lauren & Hannah
Halloween 2008 IMG_9554.JPG 2008-11-01

Lauren & Hannah
Halloween 2008 IMG_9556.JPG 2008-11-01

Lauren's teacher (Mrs. Chan)
Halloween 2008 IMG_9557.JPG 2008-11-01

Lauren's class
Halloween 2008 IMG_9558.JPG 2008-11-01

Dana & Lauren
Halloween 2008 IMG_9560.JPG 2008-11-01

Dana & Lauren
Halloween 2008 IMG_9561.JPG 2008-11-01

Kindergarten Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9564.JPG 2008-11-01

Kindergarten Halloween Party
Geraldine helps with the spider craft; Halloween 2008 IMG_9570.JPG 2008-11-01

Geraldine helps with the spider craft
Halloween 2008 IMG_9571.JPG 2008-11-01

Kindergarten Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9574.JPG 2008-11-01

Kindergarten Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9576.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9584.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9585.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9586.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party (Amanda & Kevin)
Halloween 2008 IMG_9587.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party (Lane family & Geraldine)
Halloween 2008 IMG_9589.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9590.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9591.JPG 2008-11-01

2nd Grade Halloween Party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9592.JPG 2008-11-01

Justin's work party
Halloween 2008 IMG_9593.JPG 2008-11-01

Lauren & Justin
Halloween 2008 IMG_9596.JPG 2008-11-01

Trick-or-treating in Los Gatos
Halloween 2008 IMG_9597.JPG 2008-11-01

Trick-or-treating in Los Gatos (Kevin)
Halloween 2008 IMG_9608.JPG 2008-11-01

Post trick-or-treating
Halloween 2008 IMG_9611.JPG 2008-11-01

Post trick-or-treating
Halloween 2008 IMG_9617.JPG 2008-11-01

October 2008: Pumpkin Patch Field Trip

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch001
IMG_9480.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch002
IMG_9483.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch003
IMG_9484.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch004
IMG_9488.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch005
IMG_9492.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch006
IMG_9494.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch007
IMG_9497.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch008
IMG_9498.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch009
IMG_9500.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch010
IMG_9503.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch011
IMG_9507.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch012
IMG_9512.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch013
IMG_9513.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch014
IMG_9515.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch015
IMG_9517.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch016
IMG_9520.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch017
IMG_9524.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch018
IMG_9525.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch019
IMG_9528.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch020
IMG_9530.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch021
IMG_9531.JPG 2008-10-09

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch022
IMG_9532.JPG 2008-10-09

October 2008: Miscellaneous

Our neighborhood deer visit our backyard
IMG_9462.JPG 2008-10-03

Our neighborhood deer visit our backyard
IMG_9459.JPG 2008-10-03

Our neighborhood deer visit our backyard
IMG_9463.JPG 2008-10-03

Our neighborhood deer visit our backyard
IMG_9466.JPG 2008-10-03

Our neighborhood deer visit our backyard
IMG_9470.JPG 2008-10-03

Our neighborhood deer visit our backyard
IMG_9476.JPG 2008-10-03

Happy Birthday Dana!
The kids and Geraldine make a special cake IMG_9477.JPG 2008-10-03

Happy Birthday Dana!
The kids and Geraldine make a special cake IMG_9478.JPG 2008-10-03

Happy Birthday Dana!
The kids and Geraldine make a special cake IMG_9479.JPG 2008-10-03

Nutcracker audition: Daddy's little ballerina
Lauren's excited to be a snowflake in the Moscow Ballet's Nutcracker IMG_9533.JPG 2008-10-18

Lauren's class: informance
IMG_9543.JPG 2008-10-30

Lauren's class: informance
IMG_9545.JPG 2008-10-30

Lauren's class: informance
IMG_9547.JPG 2008-10-30

September 2008

Lauren's painting in honor of our anniversary
Her queen and king :) IMG_9435.JPG 2008-09-02

Nana Jackie & Kevin after a long day
IMG_9437.JPG 2008-09-14

Kevin starts mini-basketball
Justin's so proud! IMG_9440.JPG 2008-09-17

Kevin-Mommy snuggle
Lauren is the photographer IMG_9454.JPG 2008-09-24

Kevin-Mommy snuggle
Lauren is the photographer IMG_9457.JPG 2008-09-24

August 2008: End of August

Sunset from our home
IMG_9148.JPG 2008-08-06

Sunset from our home
IMG_9152.JPG 2008-08-06

Sunset from our home
IMG_9155.JPG 2008-08-06

Breakfast with our friends, the Kipps
Kipp visit from Switzerland IMG_9409.JPG 2008-08-25

Emilie's pancake art
Kipp visit from Switzerland IMG_9407.JPG 2008-08-25

The coveted Swiss chocolate (tousand danke!)
Kipp visit from Switzerland IMG_9406.JPG 2008-08-21

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten
IMG_9410.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten
IMG_9411.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten
IMG_9418.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten
IMG_9417.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten: Washing hands
IMG_9419.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten: Story time
IMG_9420.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten: Story time
IMG_9421.JPG 2008-08-26

Kevin with his injured Daddy
Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten IMG_9422.JPG 2008-08-26

Special goodbye ("nosey-nose") for Daddy
Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten IMG_9423.JPG 2008-08-26

Special goodbye for Daddy
Kevin's 1st day of Kidergarten IMG_9424.JPG 2008-08-26

Lauren makes a special breakfast treat!
IMG_9428.JPG 2008-08-31

August 2008: Tahoe

Kevin at the local private beach in Soda Springs
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9161.JPG 2008-08-15

Kevin, Lauren, Hannah, & Natalie
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9165.JPG 2008-08-15

Kevin, Lauren, Hannah, & Natalie
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9168.JPG 2008-08-15

Kevin, Lauren, Hannah, & Natalie
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9176.JPG 2008-08-15

Lauren & Hannah
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9178.JPG 2008-08-15

Hannah gives Lauren a ride on her quad
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9180.JPG 2008-08-15

Hannah gives Lauren a ride on her quad
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9187.JPG 2008-08-15

Kevin rings the Lane's bell at the cabin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9192.JPG 2008-08-15

Natalie, Lauren, Hannah, & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9194.JPG 2008-08-16

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Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9199.JPG 2008-08-16

Playing in Lake Tahoe
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9203.JPG 2008-08-16

Learning how to roller skate...ouch!
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9212.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lauren & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9224.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lauren & Hannah
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9230.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9241.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Natalie
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9246.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lauren & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9251.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lanes & Millers
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9258.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lauren & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9260.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Lanes & Millers
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9265.JPG 2008-08-16

Hannah & Lauren take a break
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9268.JPG 2008-08-16

Roller skating at Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9270.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9315.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9317.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9322.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9323.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9327.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9330.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Lauren & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9333.JPG 2008-08-16

Northstar Resort: Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9336.JPG 2008-08-16

Quad biking: Hannah, Kevin, & Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9345.JPG 2008-08-17

Quad biking: Hannah, Kevin, & Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9346.JPG 2008-08-17

Quad biking: Justin & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9348.JPG 2008-08-17

Justin leaves the kids in the dust (literally!)
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9349.JPG 2008-08-17

Lunch at the local lodge in Soda Springs
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9351.JPG 2008-08-17

Lauren & Hannah
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9353.JPG 2008-08-17

Family of ducks
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9358.JPG 2008-08-17

Hail storm during a heatwave!
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9363.JPG 2008-08-17

The local beach in the hail storm
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9366.JPG 2008-08-17

Smores at the Lane's cabin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9372.JPG 2008-08-17

Smores at the Lane's cabin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9374.JPG 2008-08-17

Amanda reading the bedtime story
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9378.JPG 2008-08-17

Too much partying for the Lanes
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9379.JPG 2008-08-17

Boat ride at Donner Lake
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9393.JPG 2008-08-18
Lauren

Lauren
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9398.JPG 2008-08-18

Lauren, Dana, & Kevin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9403.JPG 2008-08-18

Lauren & Justin
Tahoe with the Lanes IMG_9405.JPG 2008-08-18

August 2008: LA Birthday Party Celebrations

Great Nana's Birthday
IMG_9051.JPG 2008-08-02

Great Nana's Birthday
IMG_9053.JPG 2008-08-02

Lauren & Nana Jackie
IMG_9054.JPG 2008-08-02

Great Nana's Birthday
Dana IMG_9067.JPG 2008-08-03

Great Nana's Birthday
IMG_9068.JPG 2008-08-03

Great Nana's Birthday
IMG_9072.JPG 2008-08-03

Great Nana's Birthday
Dana IMG_9078.JPG 2008-08-03

Great Nana's Birthday
IMG_9082.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Dana & Lacie IMG_9084.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Nana Jackie, Dana, Cousin Lacie, & Lauren IMG_9085.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Nana Jackie, Dana, Cousin Lacie, Auntie Debbie, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_9086.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Dana, Lauren, Cousin Lacie, Great Nana, & Auntie Debbie IMG_9088.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Kevin enjoys the kiddie pool IMG_9090.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Lauren & Kevin enjoy the kiddie pool IMG_9093.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Cake time! IMG_9095.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
IMG_9097.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
IMG_9101.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
IMG_9108.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Dana, Lacie, & Great Nana IMG_9132.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Dana & Lacie IMG_9131.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Lauren & Kevin on the bounce house slide IMG_0305.jpg 2008-08-02

Lacie's Birthday Party
Lacie & her daddy go down the slide IMG_9134.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Kevin enjoys the bounce house IMG_0365.jpg 2008-08-02

Lacie's Birthday Party
Present time! IMG_9140.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Lacie approves of the socks from her cousin, Lauren IMG_9142.JPG 2008-08-03

Lacie's Birthday Party
Lacie checks out the puppet show from her cousins, Lauren & Kevin IMG_9144.JPG 2008-08-03

July 2008: Sea World

Sea World, July 2008
Emilie Kipp, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_8850.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
DSC03464.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
Justin, Kevin,Emilie, & Lauren DSC03465.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
Deb, Lacie, & Greg: Happy 1st bday Lacie!!! IMG_8886.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8889.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8895.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8896.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1063.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1096.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8952.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1076.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1081.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8909.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8911.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8923.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8925.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
DSC03487.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
They survived the "splash zone" DSC03509.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
DSC03530.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8942.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8943.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8945.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
Kevin & Emilie DSC03545.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
Kevin & Emilie DSC03550.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
Cousins IMG_1123.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1126.JPG 2008-07-30

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1162.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1169.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1171.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8962.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8958.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_1186.JPG 2008-07-31

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8969.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8972.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8975.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_8979.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
Leilani & Abby Scholtz IMG_8995.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
Justin, Kevin, Lauren, Matt, & Lexie Scholtz IMG_8996.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
Leilani, Abby, & Dana IMG_9023.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_9024.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_9028.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
IMG_9035.JPG 2008-08-01

Sea World, July 2008
Miller & Scholtz children IMG_9046.JPG 2008-08-01

July 2008: Disneyland

Disneyland, July 2008
Princess hair IMG_8615.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8624.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8632.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8649.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8652.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8659.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8662.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8663.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8674.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8677.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8683.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8684.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8685.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8686.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8687.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin graduates from Jedi training! IMG_8694.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi Knight Kevin & Princess Lauren IMG_8695.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8701.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8706.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8712.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8716.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8719.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8720.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8721.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8722.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Learning to draw Mickey Mouse IMG_8725.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin's Mickey IMG_8727.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Justin's Mickey IMG_8729.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8732.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8757.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi practice while waiting for the Electrical Parade IMG_8770.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi practice while waiting for the Electrical Parade IMG_8774.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008: Emilie reunion!!!
Lauren & Kevin embrace their friend from Switzerland, Emilie DSC03417.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Lauren, Kevin, & Emilie DSC03419.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03421.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03422.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Anna & Emilie Kipp (from Switzerland) IMG_8827.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008: Miller/Kipp reunion
IMG_8832.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03426.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03428.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Inside Nemo's submarine IMG_8842.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008
Anna & Dana DSC03454.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008: Miller/Kipp reunion
DSC03459.JPG 2008-07-30

July 2008: Part 1 (4th of July, SF Outing, & Theatre Camp)

4th of July: Kevin & Lauren wait for the fireworks
IMG_8421.JPG 2008-07-05

4th of July: Mexican Train Dominos
Geraldine & Tracey Boomer, Kevin, Justin, & Dana await the firework show IMG_8422.JPG 2008-07-05

4th of July: Kevin attacks Tracey
IMG_8424.JPG 2008-07-05

Firework show
Central Park, Santa Clara IMG_8444.JPG 2008-07-05

Firework show
Central Park, Santa Clara IMG_8459.JPG 2008-07-05

Firework show
Central Park, Santa Clara IMG_8476.JPG 2008-07-05

Lauren, Kevin, Grandpa Jerry & Gloria
San Francisco IMG_8489.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Union Square
IMG_8490.JPG 2008-07-14

Lunch break in SF
With counsins Julian, Jonathan, & Jessica, Uncle Darren, & Grandpa Jerry & Gloria IMG_8494.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car
IMG_8496.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car, Cousin Jessie & Lauren
IMG_8498.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride
IMG_8506.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride
IMG_8513.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride, Lombard Street
IMG_8517.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride, Coit Tower
IMG_8519.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride, Alcatraz
IMG_8520.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride, Alcatraz
IMG_8521.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride, Golden Gate Bridge
IMG_8522.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride
IMG_8524.JPG 2008-07-14

SF: Cable Car ride
Cousins Jonathan & Jessie, Uncle Darren, Kevin, Lauren, & DanaIMG_8525.JPG 2008-07-14

Grandpa Jerry & grandkids
Ghirardelli Square in background IMG_8528.JPG 2008-07-14

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8534.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren's best friend, Hannah Lane, as Indian #6 IMG_8543.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8546.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8548.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8550.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8553.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8556.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Lauren as Indian #3 (a.k.a., "Wiggle Worm") IMG_8557.JPG 2008-07-26

Kevin's proud of his big sis after the show
Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan IMG_8560.JPG 2008-07-26

2 little Indians: Lauren & Hannah
Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan IMG_8562.JPG 2008-07-26

Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan
Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan IMG_8563.JPG 2008-07-26

Justin congratulates Lauren after the show
Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan IMG_8565.JPG 2008-07-26

Daddy's proud of his little girl
Hope Musical Theatre Camp: Peter Pan IMG_8566.JPG 2008-07-26

Disneyland, July 2008
Princess hair IMG_8615.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8624.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8632.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8649.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8652.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8659.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8662.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8663.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8674.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8677.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi training IMG_8683.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8684.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8685.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8686.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin defeats Darth Vader IMG_8687.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin graduates from Jedi training! IMG_8694.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi Knight Kevin & Princess Lauren IMG_8695.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8701.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8706.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8712.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8716.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8719.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8720.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8721.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8722.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Learning to draw Mickey Mouse IMG_8725.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Kevin's Mickey IMG_8727.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Justin's Mickey IMG_8729.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8732.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
IMG_8757.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi practice while waiting for the Electrical Parade IMG_8770.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Jedi practice while waiting for the Electrical Parade IMG_8774.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008: Emilie reunion!!!
Lauren & Kevin embrace their friend from Switzerland, Emilie DSC03417.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Lauren, Kevin, & Emilie DSC03419.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03421.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03422.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Anna & Emilie Kipp (from Switzerland) IMG_8827.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008: Miller/Kipp reunion
IMG_8832.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03426.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
DSC03428.JPG 2008-07-29

Disneyland, July 2008
Inside Nemo's submarine IMG_8842.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008
Anna & Dana DSC03454.JPG 2008-07-30

Disneyland, July 2008: Miller/Kipp reunion
DSC03459.JPG 2008-07-30

June 2008: Celebrate!

Hibachi Father's Day dinner
Geraldine, Kevin, Justin, & Lauren IMG_7956.JPG 2008-06-14

Hibachi Father's Day dinner
Geraldine, Kevin, Justin, & Lauren IMG_7958.JPG 2008-06-14

Auntie Dana & baby Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8383.JPG 2008-06-29

Dana's sister & niece: Debbie & Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8386.JPG 2008-06-29

Debbie & Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8388.JPG 2008-06-29

Debbie & Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8391.JPG 2008-06-29

Debbie & Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8392.JPG 2008-06-29

Auntie Dana & baby Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8394.JPG 2008-06-29

Auntie Dana & baby Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8398.JPG 2008-06-29

Debbie & Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8408.JPG 2008-06-29

Debbie & Lacie
Luau party in LA IMG_8413.JPG 2008-06-29

Cousins: Lacie, Lauren, & Kevin
Luau party in LA IMG_8416.JPG 2008-06-29

June 2008: New Jersey & New York (Harold's Deli, Day in NY, & Bowling)

Harold's Deli in NJ
Justin's parents: Kalman & Phyllis, Dana, Justin, Kevin, & Lauren 2008 396.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Jonas & James Gaspari, Lauren & Kevin IMG_7962.JPG 2008-06-17

Harold's Deli in NJ
2008 252.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Chuck Gaspari & Kalman 2008 377.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
The kids check out the awesome pickle bar! 2008 378.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Lauren & Jonas pick out their pickles 2008 381.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Excited by all of the food! 2008 383.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
That's a lot of meat! 2008 384.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Jonas Gaspari, Lauren, & Kevin 2008 385.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Dana & Chuck Gaspari 2008 386.jpg 2008-06-16

Harold's Deli in NJ
Dana's in cake heaven! IMG_7972.JPG 2008-06-17

Harold's Deli in NJ
Plate-sized cookie IMG_7969.JPG 2008-06-17

Harold's Deli in NJ
Justin & his mom 2008 393.jpg 2008-06-16

Train to NY
Lauren, Kevin, Jonas, & James 2008 398.jpg 2008-06-18

Train to NY
Dana Lerner (Justin's cousin's daughter) and Jennifer Gaspari (Justin's cousin) 2008 400.jpg 2008-06-18

Train to NY
James, Kevin, Lauren, & Jonas 2008 401.jpg 2008-06-18

Hard Rock Cafe in NY
Dana Lerner, Jennifer Gaspari, Justin, Dana, Jonas, Lauren, Kevin, & James 2008 403.jpg 2008-06-18

Hard Rock Cafe in NY
2008 405.jpg 2008-06-18

Hard Rock Cafe in NY
Jonas, James, & Kevin IMG_8096.JPG 2008-06-19

Hard Rock Cafe in NY
James, Kevin, Jonas, & Lauren IMG_8097.JPG 2008-06-19

Hard Rock Cafe in NY
Pile on Dana Lerner (Justin's cousin's daughter) IMG_8100.JPG 2008-06-19

Hard Rock Cafe in NY
Pile on Dana Lerner! IMG_8101.JPG 2008-06-19

Hanging out in NY
The kids adore Dana Lerner (Justin's cousin's daughter) IMG_8102.JPG 2008-06-19

Toys R Us in NY
Jennifer Gaspari & Dana IMG_8104.JPG 2008-06-19

Toys R Us in NY
IMG_8105.JPG 2008-06-19

Time for our Broadway show!
IMG_8106.JPG 2008-06-19

Mary Poppins on Broadway
Dana Lerner, Dana, Jennifer Gaspari, Chuck Gaspari IMG_8107.JPG 2008-06-19

Dinner in NY
Excellent NY pizza with the Gasparis IMG_8109.JPG 2008-06-19

Empire State Building, NY
2008 438.jpg 2008-06-18

Bowling outing
Lauren, Marlene (Justin's childhood friend), and her 8 month daughter Elissa IMG_8346.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling outing
Kevin, Justin, Lauren, Marlene, Elissa (Jennifer and Kris Gaspari in background) IMG_8347.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling outing
Marlene, Elissa, Jacob Buckwald & Justin, Lauren, Dana2008 483.jpg 2008-06-20

Bowling outing
Elissa Buckwald, Lauren, & Dana 2008 484.jpg 2008-06-20

Bowling outing
Chuck Gaspari & Kevin 2008 485.jpg 2008-06-20

Bowling with style: Kevin
IMG_8349.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Lauren
IMG_8351.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Jennifer Gaspari
IMG_8353.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Jonas Gaspari
IMG_8354.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Jacob
Marlene's 3-year-old son IMG_8355.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Marlene
IMG_8356.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Lauren
IMG_8362.JPG 2008-06-21

Bowling with style: Jacob
IMG_8363.JPG 2008-06-21

Capturing the fun: Kris Gaspari
IMG_8367.JPG 2008-06-21

Jonas & James Gaspari, Kevin, & Lauren
Justin's cousin's son's Bar Mitzvah in Princeton 2008 509.jpg 2008-06-21

Great Uncle Bobby & Lauren
Justin's dad's brother, Bobby from Florida IMG_1849.JPG 2008-06-21

Great Uncle Bobby & Lauren
Justin's dad's brother, Bobby from Florida IMG_1850.JPG 2008-06-21

June 2008: Great Adventure in NJ

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8270.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_1822.JPG 2008-06-19

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_1823.JPG 2008-06-19

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8271.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8272.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8273.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8275.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8276.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8280.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8282.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8284.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8289.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8290.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8291.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8293.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8294.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_1828.JPG 2008-06-19

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8296.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8297.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8298.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8299.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8300.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8302.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8303.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8305.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8306.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8308.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8309.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8313.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8314.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8318.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8322.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8324.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8326.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8328.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8329.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8330.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8332.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8334.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8335.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8336.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8338.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8340.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8341.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8343.JPG 2008-06-20

Great Adventure
A day at Great Adventure with Auntie Inger & Grandma Phyllis IMG_8344.JPG 2008-06-20

June 2008: Wild Safari Animal Park in NJ

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8113.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8114.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8115.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8117.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8119.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8120.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8122.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8123.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8126.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8128.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8129.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8131.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8132.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8133.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8135.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8136.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8138.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8140.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8142.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8143.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8144.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8148.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8151.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8152.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8154.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8156.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8157.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8159.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8160.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8162.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8165.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
Traffic jam!!! IMG_8167.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
The giraffes hold up traffic while they lick the cars! IMG_8168.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8169.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8187.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
Why did the zebras cross the road? IMG_8190.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
...to get to the food on the other side! :) IMG_8191.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8194.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8214.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8216.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
Hmmm....bear trying to escape? IMG_8223.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8224.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8226.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8231.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8237.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
Baby kangaroo in pouch IMG_8239.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
Baby kangaroo in pouchIMG_8240.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
HUGE kangaroo (the picture doesn't do it justice) IMG_8242.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8247.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
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Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8266.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
The baboons hang out on the old roller coaster ride from Justin's youth :) IMG_8267.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8268.JPG 2008-06-20

Wild Safari Animal Park
IMG_8269.JPG 2008-06-20

June 2008: A Day on the Boat in NJ

Bethany & Lauren check out sleeping quarters
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7974.JPG 2008-06-18

Kevin takes the wheel
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7977.JPG 2008-06-18

Peek-a-boo!
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7980.JPG 2008-06-18

Lauren's turn
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7982.JPG 2008-06-18

Ready to set sail (minus the sail)
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7983.JPG 2008-06-18
Lauren

Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7985.JPG 2008-06-18

Kevin & Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7987.JPG 2008-06-18

Lauren & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7989.JPG 2008-06-18
Justin

Justin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7990.JPG 2008-06-18

Justin with Lauren & Kevin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7992.JPG 2008-06-18

Enjoying the boat
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7996.JPG 2008-06-18

Justin & Kevin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7997.JPG 2008-06-18
Kevin

Kevin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7998.JPG 2008-06-18

Lori & Bob Fink
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_7999.JPG 2008-06-18

Dana & Kevin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8000.JPG 2008-06-18
Lauren

Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8009.JPG 2008-06-18

Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8010.JPG 2008-06-18

Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8012.JPG 2008-06-18

Dana & Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8014.JPG 2008-06-18
Dana

Dana
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8018.JPG 2008-06-18
Dana

Dana
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8021.JPG 2008-06-18

Scott Kink, his niece, Lauren, & Kevin
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8023.JPG 2008-06-18

Enjoying the day out on the boat
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8025.JPG 2008-06-18

Kevin gets to drive the boat!!!
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8027.JPG 2008-06-18

Is he old enough to drive this thing???
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8028.JPG 2008-06-18

Lauren gets a turn to drive the boat
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8039.JPG 2008-06-18
Lauren

Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8042.JPG 2008-06-18
Lauren

Lauren
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8044.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Lauren & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8047.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Lauren & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8054.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Lauren & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8056.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Lauren & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8059.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Lauren & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8063.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Kevin & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8065.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Kevin & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8069.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Kevin & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8072.JPG 2008-06-18

Tubing: Kevin & Bethany
The Fink's Boat; Jersey Shore IMG_8075.JPG 2008-06-18

Boardwalk: Lauren & Kevin
Jersey Shore IMG_8084.JPG 2008-06-18

Boardwalk: Lauren & Kevin
Jersey Shore IMG_8085.JPG 2008-06-18
Lauren

Lauren
Jersey Shore IMG_8088.JPG 2008-06-18
Lauren

Lauren
Jersey Shore IMG_8089.JPG 2008-06-18

She made it to the top!
Jersey Shore IMG_8093.JPG 2008-06-18

June 2008: Gilroy Gardens

Paddle boats: Kevin
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7883.JPG 2008-06-09

Paddle boats: Lauren & Dana
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7887.JPG 2008-06-09

Lauren takes mommy for a drive
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7890.JPG 2008-06-09

Kevin, the pink car driver
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7891.JPG 2008-06-09

Landscaping
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7892.JPG 2008-06-09

Rainbow Garden Boats
Lauren & Kevin decide their old enough to ride without adults! IMG_7895.JPG 2008-06-09

Rainbow Garden Boats
Lauren & Kevin; Gilroy Gardens IMG_7897.JPG 2008-06-09

Rainbow Garden Boats
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7902.JPG 2008-06-09

Sky Trail Monorail
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7903.JPG 2008-06-09

Sky Trail Monorail
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7904.JPG 2008-06-09

Kevin & Lauren
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7906.JPG 2008-06-09

Mushroom Swing: Justin & Lauren
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7907.JPG 2008-06-09

Mushroom Swing: Justin & Lauren
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7908.JPG 2008-06-09

Tubs O Fun
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7912.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden: Kevin & Justin
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7914.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden: Lauren & Justin
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7917.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden: Lauren & Justin
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7920.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden: Lauren & Justin
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7921.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7924.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7928.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7929.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7930.JPG 2008-06-09

Splash Garden
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7932.JPG 2008-06-09

Justin dries off
A good excuse for a nap! Gilroy Gardens IMG_7933.JPG 2008-06-09

Justin & Kevin dry off & rest
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7935.JPG 2008-06-09

Learning Shed 3: Big Trees
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7936.JPG 2008-06-09

Mushroom Swings
Dana, Kevin, & Lauren Gilroy Gardens IMG_7942.JPG 2008-06-09

Mushroom Swings
Dana, Kevin, & Lauren Gilroy Gardens IMG_7945.JPG 2008-06-09

Kevin takes Lauren for a drive
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7946.JPG 2008-06-09

Lauren takes Kevin for a drive
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7948.JPG 2008-06-09

Paddle Boats: Take 2
Kevin paddles mommy around the lake; Gilroy Gardens IMG_7951.JPG 2008-06-09

Paddle Boats: Take 2
Kevin paddles mommy around the lake; Gilroy Gardens IMG_7954.JPG 2008-06-09

Talking duck
Gilroy Gardens IMG_7955.JPG 2008-06-09

May 2008: Memorial Day in LA

Debbie (Dana's sister) & Greg
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7818.JPG 2008-05-25

Greg, Debbie, & Lacie
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7820.JPG 2008-05-25
Lauren

Lauren
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7822.JPG 2008-05-25

Darren (Dana's brother) & Amada
Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7824.JPG 2008-05-25

Lauren & cousin Lacie
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7825.JPG 2008-05-25

Dana's cousin: Matthew (groom)
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7831.JPG 2008-05-25

Great Uncle Seymour & Nana
Dana's grandmother & her brother; Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7833.JPG 2008-05-25

Mother & Father of the groom
Dana's aunt & uncle; Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7834.JPG 2008-05-25

Dana's nephew, Jonathan
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7835.JPG 2008-05-25

Dana's niece, Jessie (left)
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7836.JPG 2008-05-25

The bridal party
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7838.JPG 2008-05-25

Dina & Matthew
Matthew's Wedding: Brookside Park, Pasadena IMG_7846.JPG 2008-05-25

Kevin at the evening reception
Matthew's Wedding: Reception in Long Beach IMG_7856.JPG 2008-05-25

Kevin w/ Dana's mom & aunt
Matthew's Wedding: Reception in Long Beach IMG_7857.JPG 2008-05-25

Kevin w/ Nana & Great Aunt Judi
Matthew's Wedding: Reception in Long Beach IMG_7858.JPG 2008-05-25

Great Nana dances w/ Lauren
Matthew's Wedding: Reception in Long Beach IMG_7860.JPG 2008-05-25

UCLA Bruin bear: Kevin & Lauren
UCLA IMG_7865.JPG 2008-05-26

Bruin Bear:Justin, Lauren, Kevin
UCLA IMG_7867.JPG 2008-05-26

Royce Hall: Kevin & Lauren
UCLA IMG_7869.JPG 2008-05-26

Jan's Steps: Lauren, Dana, Kevin
UCLA IMG_7870.JPG 2008-05-26

Walking in Westwood
Westwood IMG_7872.JPG 2008-05-26

Bro & Sis take a stroll
Westwood IMG_7875.JPG 2008-05-26

Kevin & Lauren w/ cousin Lacie
IMG_7878.JPG 2008-05-26

May 2008: HS Faire, School events & Welcoming committee

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Hannah Lane (Lauren's best friend) IMG_7668.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Natalie Lane IMG_7669.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren IMG_7671.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren IMG_7672.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Kevin IMG_7677.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren at petting zoo IMG_7681.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Kevin at petting zoo IMG_7682.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren holds a chicken! IMG_7686.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren holds a chicken! IMG_7687.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Kevin at the petting zoo IMG_7689.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren & Kevin at the petting zoo IMG_7691.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Kevin at the petting zoo IMG_7693.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren's new friend: the chicken IMG_7698.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren & her chicken friend IMG_7700.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Lauren bounces high! IMG_7707.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Hannah Lane IMG_7710.JPG 2008-05-04

Faire at Los Gatos HS
Hannah Lane IMG_7711.JPG 2008-05-04

Mommy's welcome home sign
IMG_7714.JPG 2008-05-05

A warm welcome home
Kevin & Lauren welcome mommy home after she was in LA for 1 week IMG_7715.JPG 2008-05-05

Welcome home mommy!!!
IMG_7716.JPG 2008-05-05

A very warm welcome!
IMG_7718.JPG 2008-05-05

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
Chef Kevin at Pre-K IMG_7719.JPG 2008-05-10

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
Daddy & Chef Kevin IMG_7720.JPG 2008-05-10

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
Chef Kevin & Mommy; Stratford pre-K IMG_7723.JPG 2008-05-10

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
Kevin's Mother's Day present to Dana IMG_7724.JPG 2008-05-10

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
Kevin at Stratford pre-K celebration IMG_7725.JPG 2008-05-10

Mother's/Father's Day Breakfast
IChef Kevin & Daddio MG_7727.JPG 2008-05-10

Happy Mother's Day
Lauren & Kevin decorate (w/ Geraldine's help :)IMG_7759.JPG 2008-05-12

Van Meter Stampede: Lauren
IMG_7784.JPG 2008-05-17

Van Meter Stampede: Kevin
IMG_7789.JPG 2008-05-17

April/May: School Concerts

Kevin's Spring Concert
Stratford, Pre-K IMG_7559.JPG 2008-04-16

Kevin's Spring Concert
Stratford, Pre-K IMG_7574.JPG 2008-04-16

Kevin's Spring Concert
Stratford, Pre-K IMG_7575.JPG 2008-04-16

Kevin at Stratford
Pre-K IMG_7576.JPG 2008-04-16

Choir for a Cure
Hannah Lane & Lauren IMG_7651.JPG 2008-04-25

Choir for a Cure
IMG_7655.JPG 2008-04-25

1st Grade Open House
Lauren with her Rain Forest gecko IMG_7666.JPG 2008-04-25

Choir for a Cure:Kevin & Natalie
IMG_7764.JPG 2008-05-16

Choir for a Cure: Natalie Lane
IMG_7765.JPG 2008-05-16

Choir for a Cure: Lauren
IMG_7766.JPG 2008-05-16

Choir for a Cure
IMG_7768.JPG 2008-05-16

April 2008-Passover Seder

Family seder
Great Nana, Geraldine, Amada, Darren, Lauren, Jessie, Kevin, Jonathan, Debbie, Lacie, Justin, Dana _7577.JPG 2008-04-20

Family seder
IMG_7578.JPG 2008-04-20

Family seder
IMG_7585.JPG 2008-04-20

Lacie eyes the matzah
IMG_7588.JPG 2008-04-20

Play time!
IMG_7591.JPG 2008-04-20

Family seder
IMG_7598.JPG 2008-04-20

Family seder
IMG_7599.JPG 2008-04-20
Cousins

Cousins
Lauren, Jessie, Kevin, & Jonathan IMG_7600.JPG 2008-04-20
Cousins

Cousins
Kevin, Jessie, Lauren, & Lacie IMG_7603.JPG 2008-04-20

Uncle Justin & Baby Lacie
IMG_7607.JPG 2008-04-20

Family seder
IMG_7612.JPG 2008-04-20

Auntie Dana & Baby Lacie
IMG_7618.JPG 2008-04-20

Dana, Lacie, & Great Nana
IMG_7619.JPG 2008-04-20

Amada & Darren
IMG_7621.JPG 2008-04-20

Piano lessons: Justin & Lacie
IMG_7622.JPG 2008-04-20

It's never to soon to start!
IMG_7623.JPG 2008-04-20
Cousins

Cousins
Kevin, Lacie, & Lauren IMG_7625.JPG 2008-04-21

Nana Jackie & Lacie
IMG_7630.JPG 2008-04-21

Nana Jackie & Lacue
IMG_7631.JPG 2008-04-21

April 2008-Kevin's 5th Birthday

Ice cream cake time!
Kevin celebrates with Lauren, and Michael (friend from Stratford) IMG_7525.JPG 2008-04-10

Ice cream cake...yum!
IMG_7527.JPG 2008-04-10

Chocoholic
Like mommy, like son :) IMG_7528.JPG 2008-04-10

Lauren & Michael
IMG_7529.JPG 2008-04-10

Daddy joins in the fun
IMG_7530.JPG 2008-04-10

Happy boys!
IMG_7532.JPG 2008-04-10

Kevin at Build-a-Bear
IMG_7533.JPG 2008-04-10

Kevin at Build-a-Bear
IMG_7536.JPG 2008-04-10

Shower time
IMG_7542.JPG 2008-04-10

Michael & Kevin
with "Spid'y Dog" and "Beary" IMG_7544.JPG 2008-04-10

Animal party
Kevin (& Beary), Michael (& Spid'y Dog), Lauren (& Cece) IMG_7548.JPG 2008-04-10

Michael and Kevin
IMG_7552.JPG 2008-04-10

Lauren & Cece (the bear)
IMG_7553.JPG 2008-04-10

Shower time
IMG_7555.JPG 2008-04-10

Chill'in
IMG_7556.JPG 2008-04-10

March 2008-Lauren's 7th Birthday

Handsome Knight Kevin
IMG_7457.JPG 2008-03-03

Birthday Princess Lauren
IMG_7458.JPG 2008-03-03

Princess Chariot
a.k.a., Geraldine's van IMG_7460.JPG 2008-03-03

Princess Chariot
a.k.a., Geraldine's van IMG_7462.JPG 2008-03-03

Ready for the show
Armed with bagged lunches: Laura, Lauren, Katrin, Elysia, Hannah, & Kevin IMG_7463.JPG 2008-03-03

Parade to the show
IMG_7465.JPG 2008-03-03

Watching Princess on Ice
IMG_7466.JPG 2008-03-03

Treats at the show
IMG_7470.JPG 2008-03-03

Birthday pedicure
Pampered princess IMG_7473.JPG 2008-03-05

Birthday manicure
Pampered princess IMG_7475.JPG 2008-03-05

Geraldine's special cake
IMG_7478.JPG 2008-03-05

Happy Birthday Lauren!
IMG_7480.JPG 2008-03-05

Happy Birthday Lauren!
IMG_7481.JPG 2008-03-05

Make a wish!
IMG_7483.JPG 2008-03-05

2008 has arrived!

Pierre?
IMG_7389.JPG 2008-01-12

Natalie's Pump it up Party
Kira & Lauren IMG_7439.JPG 2008-02-24

Natalie's Pump it up Party
Lauren & Kevin IMG_7441.JPG 2008-02-24

Natalie's Pump it up Party
Lauren & Mommy bounce, bounce, bounce... IMG_7446.JPG 2008-02-24

Natalie's Pump it up Party
Daddy, Lauren, & Kevin go sliding! IMG_7453.JPG 2008-02-24

The piano has arrived!
Thank you Grandma Phyllis & Grandpa Kalman!!! IMG_7488.JPG 2008-03-08

Wii time!
Lauren, Bella Rohrer, Kevin, & Lexie Rohrer IMG_7492.JPG 2008-03-17

Wii, Wii, Wii
Christian Rohrer & Dana watch Lauren, Bella , Kevin, & Lexie IMG_7493.JPG 2008-03-17

Geraldine's 60th Birthday Party
Kevin, Geraldine & Lauren dance the night away IMG_7494.JPG 2008-03-23

Geraldine's 60th Birthday Party
Geraldine & Lauren IMG_7496.JPG 2008-03-23

Geraldine's 60th Birthday Party
Geraldine & Lauren (after Lauren sings to Geraldine 2 special songs) IMG_7500.JPG 2008-03-23

Geraldine's 60th Birthday Party
Lauren and Kevin dance with Alex (Geraldine's grandson visiting from London) IMG_7505.JPG 2008-03-23

Science Fair Project
Lauren participated in her science fair at school IMG_7509.JPG 2008-03-31

Science Fair Project
Demonstrating how it works IMG_7510.JPG 2008-03-31

Science Fair Project
Demonstrating how it works IMG_7511.JPG 2008-03-31

Science Fair Project
Lauren's written description IMG_7522.JPG 2008-03-31

The Best of 2007

Grindelwald Snow Festival
The family poses with one of the snow sculptures 2007-01-20

Grindelwald Snow Festival
Dana & Justin 2007-01-20

Ski holiday in Arosa
Dana enjoys the great skiing conditions in Switzerland 2007-01-27

Horse Sleigh Ride in Arosa
Dana, Justin, Lauren, and Kevin IMGP5388.JPG 2007-01-30

Barcelona, Spain: Park Guell
Kevin, Lauren, & Justin 2007-04-01

Thick hot chocolate & churros
Kevin partakes in a traditional Seville breakfast 2007-04-03

Canary Islands: Striped pansies
Lauren wondered if they painted the pansies to give them stripes 2007-04-10

Canary Islands: Striped pansies
Say "Swiss cheese" Kevin 2007-04-10

Enjoying vacation
Kevin in the Canary Islands 2007-04-12

Lauren & Kevin the duck
Apartment in Switzerland 2007-05-10

Dana & Kevin ride Rosie
Switzerland 2007-05-13

Budapest: Chain Bridge
Dana & Justin 2007-05-19

Marsaille, France
Kevin, Lauren, & Dana 2007-06-02

Eiffel Tower
Justin, Kevin, & Lauren 2007-06-03

Eiffel Tower
Dana, Kevin, & Lauren 2007-06-03

Paris: Notre Dame
Lauren & Kevin 2007-06-04
Summer

Summer "sledge run"
Dana & Lauren in Kandersteg, Switzerland 2007-06-10

Kandersteg, Switzerland
Family photo 2007-06-10

Kandersteg: Kevin & Lauren
2007-06-10

Train: Lauterbrunnen to Wengen
Switzerland in its glory 2007-06-19

View from the Schilthorn
Switzerland in its glory 2007-07-07

Schilthorn, Switzerland
Dana, Justin, Kevin, & Lauren 2007-07-07

Schilthorn, Switzerland
Dana & Lauren 2007-07-07

Schilthorn, Switzerland
Justin, Dana, Kevin, & Lauren 2007-07-07

Schilthorn, Switzerland
Justin & Dana 2007-07-07

Schilthorn, Switzerland
Lauren & Dana 2007-07-07

Schilthorn: Monch
2007-07-07

Bern, Switzerland: River Aare
Our "home" away from "home" for 15 months 2007-07-12

Train to the Jungfrau
Switzerland in its glory 2007-07-13

Scotland: Loch Ness Exhibition
2007-07-20

Loch Ness: Nessies everywhere!
Scotland 2007-07-20

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness
Scotland 2007-07-20

Borlum Farm, Drumnadrochit
Scotland: Kevin on Drum 2007-07-20

Moscow: St. Basil's Cathedral
Dana & Justin 2007-07-31

Happy rock climbers
Royal Caribbean "Jewel of the Seas" Baltic cruise 007-07-28

Colmar, France
Quai de la Poissonnerie 2007-09-01

Swiss souvenir shop
Cuckoo clocks from Brienz and BIG cow bell 2007-09-09

Athens, Greece
Breakfast at hotel w/ view of Acropolis 2007-09-17

Justin in Amoudi
Santorini, Greece 2007-09-19

Dana in Oia
Santorini, Greece 2007-09-20

Schaffhausen, Switzerlland
Lauren takes a picture of mommy & daddy in the vineyards 2007-09-29

Justin, Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
Picturesque background at the foot of Pilatus, Switzerland 2007-09-30

Lauren & Kevin in London
2007-10-06

Slaying the Lion
Kevin at Trafalgar Square in London 2007-10-07

The best of Tuscany :)
Lauren and Kevin next to an olive tree, with grapes behind them 2007-10-12

Florence, Italy: Belt showdown
Lauren & Kevin model their new leather belts 2007-10-16

Venetian mask shopping
Dana & Lauren in Venice, Italy 2007-10-18

Venetian mask shopping
Dana & Kevin in Venice, Italy 2007-10-18

Italian mobsters
Justin & Dana in Murano (Venice, Italy) 2007-10-19

View of Piazza San Marco from water bus
Venice, Italy 2007-10-19

Halloween 2007, Bern
Princess Lauren & Sir Kevin, her Knight 2007-10-31

Muri b. Bern, Switzerland
Saying goodbye to the forest and horse across from our apt 2007-11-05

The Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland 2007-11-12

Home for the holidays
4 generations: Great Nana, Debbie, Dana, Nana Jackie, Lauren, & Lacie; Thanksgiving 2007-11-25

December 2007

Princesses Lauren & Hannah Lane
"Be a Princess" booth; Blossom Hill Winter Carnival IMG_7142.JPG 2007-12-03

Princesses Lauren & Hannah
"Be a Princess" booth; Blossom Hill Winter Carnival IMG_7143.JPG 2007-12-03

Making hot cocoa gifts
Hannah & Lauren; Blossom Hill Winter Carnival IMG_7147.JPG 2007-12-03

Free ride at the carnival :)
Hannah gets a ride from Justin; Blossom Hill Winter Carnival IMG_7149.JPG 2007-12-03

Justin's workout :)
Kevin's turn for a ride; Blossom Hill Winter Carnival IMG_7151.JPG 2007-12-03

A visit with Santa
Lauren is a guest of the Lane family at a breakfast with Santa JPG 2007-12-08

Lauren & Hannah visit Santa
santa5.JPG 2007-12-08

Happy Hanukkah!
Kevin & Lauren enjoy latkes the 1st night of Hanukkah IMG_7153.JPG 2007-12-05

Kevin's holiday concert
Stratford School, pre-K IMG_7196.JPG 2007-12-12

Lauren's holiday concert
Van Meter Elementary School; 1st grade IMG_7216.JPG 2007-12-22

Lighting the menorah
Justin, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_7203.JPG 2007-12-12

Cousins: Lauren & Jessie
Jessie's Nutcracker performance in San Francisco IMG_7210.JPG 2007-12-16

LA: Hanukkah festivities
Lauren & Kevin at Nana Jackie's house IMG_7237.JPG 2007-12-24

LA: Nana Jackie & Cousin Lacie
IMG_7238.JPG 2007-12-24

LA sunset
View from Granpa Jerry's house IMG_7247.JPG 2007-12-24

Sunset over downtown LA
View from Granpa Jerry's house IMG_7250.JPG 2007-12-24

Sunset over downtown LA
View from Grandpa Jerry's house IMG_7276.JPG 2007-12-24

LA: Like father, like son
Dinner with Grandpa Jerry & Grandma Gloria IMG_7262.JPG 2007-12-24

LA: Auntie Debbie & Kevin
Dinner with Grandpa Jerry & Grandma Gloria IMG_7263.JPG 2007-12-24

LA: Kevin & Auntie Debbie
Dinner with Grandpa Jerry & Grandma Gloria IMG_7266.JPG 2007-12-24

LA: Dana & her niece Lacie
Dinner with Grandpa Jerry & Grandma Gloria IMG_7285.JPG 2007-12-24

Grandpa reading Hanukkah story
LA: Dinner with Grandpa Jerry & Grandma Gloria IMG_7286.JPG 2007-12-24

Disney's Hollywood movie theater
Nana Jackie treats the gang to a special Disney movie IMG_7300.JPG 2007-12-25

Lauren & the princesses
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7305.JPG 2007-12-25

Picture with the princesses
Auntie Debbie, Cousin Lacie, & Lauren IMG_7307.JPG 2007-12-25

Picture with the princesses
Nana, Great Nana, Great Aunt Judi, Aunt Debbie, Cousin Lacie, Lauren, & Dana IMG_7308.JPG 2007-12-25

Snow White & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7309.JPG 2007-12-25

Snow White & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7310.JPG 2007-12-25

Snow White, Lacie, & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7311.JPG 2007-12-25

Giselle & Lauren
Main star from the feature movie "Enchanted" IMG_7313.JPG 2007-12-25

Giselle & Lauren
Main star from the feature movie "Enchanted" IMG_7314.JPG 2007-12-25

Giselle & Lauren
Main star from the feature movie "Enchanted" IMG_7315.JPG 2007-12-25

Ariel & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7318.JPG 2007-12-25

Ariel & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7319.JPG 2007-12-25

Lauren & Jasmine
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7320.JPG 2007-12-25

Lauren & Jasmine
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7321.JPG 2007-12-25

Lauren rock climbing
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7330.JPG 2007-12-25

Lauren rock climbing
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7331.JPG 2007-12-25

Dance, dance, revolution
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater; Justin & Lauren IMG_7341.JPG 2007-12-25

Dana, Lacie, & Kevin
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7344.JPG 2007-12-25

Princess dress-up
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7346.JPG 2007-12-25

Princess dress-up
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7347.JPG 2007-12-25

Dana, Lacie, & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7351.JPG 2007-12-25

Dana & Lacie
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7352.JPG 2007-12-25

Debbie, Dana, Lacie, & Lauren
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7355.JPG 2007-12-25

Daddy & his princess
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7357.JPG 2007-12-25

The Statue of Liberty in LA?
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7358.JPG 2007-12-25

Lauren's fairytale comes true
Hollywood: Disney's El Capitan Theater IMG_7361.JPG 2007-12-25

Back home..christening the grill
Justin's thrilled that he can make 6 pancakes at a time on his new grill! IMG_7367.JPG 2007-12-27

New Year's Eve festivities
Lauren & Kevin welcome the new year (at midnight EST) with the Kledzik girls IMG_7374.JPG 2008-01-01

Happy New Year!
Lauren's ready to welcome in the new year IMG_7376.JPG 2008-01-01

Happy New Year!
Kevin celebrates the arrival of 2008 IMG_7378.JPG 2008-01-01

Happy New Year!
Justin & Dana gear up for New Year's Eve IMG_7382.JPG 2008-01-01

Happy New Year!
Lauren partying on New Year's Eve IMG_7384.JPG 2008-01-01

Happy New Year!
Kevin & Tia Kledzik IMG_7385.JPG 2008-01-01

Happy New Year!
Lauren, Kira, Judi & Nick Kledzik & our nanny, Geraldine IMG_7386.JPG 2008-01-01

November 2007-Thanksgiving

Auntie Dana & Lacie
Thanksgiving IMG_7091.JPG 2007-11-23

Greg & Debbie
Thanksgiving IMG_7093.JPG 2007-11-23

Lacie & Auntie Dana
Thanksgiving IMG_7097.JPG 2007-11-23

Cousin Jessie, Lauren, Kevin...
and friend watching a movie on Thanksgiving IMG_7094.JPG 2007-11-23

Uncle Darren, Aunt Amada & Lacie
Thanksgiving IMG_0823.JPG 2007-11-22

4 generations
Dana, Lacie, Great Nana, Nana Jackie, & Debbie; Thanksgiving IMG_7100.JPG 2007-11-23

Cousin Julian, Dana, Lacie, Nana
& Ginger the dog; Thanksgiving IMG_7103.JPG 2007-11-23
Sisters

Sisters
Thanksgiving IMG_7109.JPG 2007-11-23

Debbie, Lauren, Kevin, & Lacie
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7113.JPG 2007-11-24

Debbie, Lauren, & Lacie
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7114.JPG 2007-11-24

Kevin, Debbie, Lauren, & Lacie
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7116.JPG 2007-11-24

Black Friday: Lauren babysitting
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7119.JPG 2007-11-24

Lauren & Lacie at our new house
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7124.JPG 2007-11-25

Lauren & Lacie at our new house
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7128.JPG 2007-11-25

Lauren & Lacie at our new house
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_0839.JPG 2007-11-24

Debbie, Lauren, Dana, & Lacie
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7131.JPG 2007-11-25

Debbie, Lauren, Dana, & Lacie
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7132.JPG 2007-11-25

4 generations
Great Nana, Debbie, Dana, Nana Jackie, Lauren, & Lacie; Thanksgiving weekend IMG_7135.JPG 2007-11-25

4 generations
Great Nana, Debbie, Dana, Nana Jackie, Lauren, & Lacie; Thanksgiving weekend IMG_0849.JPG 2007-11-24

Lauren & Cousin Lacie Bear
Thanksgiving weekend IMG_0855.JPG 2007-11-24

November 2007-The Move

Playing cards during pack-out
Final quality card time with Anna & "Eddie" 2007-11-14

Moving trucks
View from our deck IMG_7070.JPG 2007-11-14

Loading the truck
IMG_7073.JPG 2007-11-14

Full truck!
IMG_7079.JPG 2007-11-14
Our

Our "texan" sea container
IMG_7083.JPG 2007-11-14

Our belongings start the journey
IMG_7085.JPG 2007-11-14

View of the back of our apt
IMG_7072.JPG 2007-11-14

Kevin & Lauren bid farewell
2007-11-14

Dana & Justin bid farewell
2007-11-14

Swiss franc denominations
Justin proudly displays his complete set of Swiss funds 2007-11-14

November 2007-Skiing at the Matterhorn

The Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland IMG_7038.JPG 2007-11-12

The Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland IMG_7040.JPG 2007-11-12

Dana & the Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland

The Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland

Anna & the Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland

Dana skiing in Zermatt
Zermatt, Switzerland

Skiing with fresh powder!
Zermatt, Switzerland IMG_7044.JPG 2007-11-12

Anna skiing in Zermatt
Zermatt, Switzerland

View of Zermatt down below
Zermatt, Switzerland

Ski Summit: Swiss/Italy border
Zermatt, Switzerland

Skiing at Zermatt
Zermatt, Switzerland

Dana skiing at Zermatt
Zermatt, Switzerland

November 2007-Going Away Party

Barbara & Dana
Dana's German teacher gave Dana Swiss chocolate to have on-hand in the states IMG_6967.JPG 2007-11-11

Kid's table
Going-Away Party IMG_6968.JPG 2007-11-11

Laurel, Dana, & Anna
Going-Away Party IMG_6971.JPG 2007-11-11

Jackie, Dana, & Susan
Going-Away Party IMG_6974.JPG 2007-11-11

Lauren & Martha
Going-Away Party IMG_6976.JPG 2007-11-11

Jackie, Susan, & Anna
Going-Away Party IMG_6984.JPG 2007-11-11

Kevin, Gigi, & Lauren
Going-Away Party IMG_6987.JPG 2007-11-11

Train-drawing lessons
Kevin shows Gigi how to draw a train, Going-Away Party IMG_6991.JPG 2007-11-11

Madison & Annalisa
Going-Away Party IMG_6992.JPG 2007-11-11

Kevin colors with Gigi
Going-Away Party IMG_6993.JPG 2007-11-11

Lauren, Kevin, & Suzanne
Going-Away Party IMG_7003.JPG 2007-11-11

Taryn, Beni, Lauren, & Kevin
Going-Away Party IMG_7004.JPG 2007-11-11

The Potts Family, Kevin & Lauren
Going-Away Party IMG_7014.JPG 2007-11-11

Skye gives Lauren a gift
Going-Away Party IMG_7016.JPG 2007-11-11

Isabelle & Lauren
With Swiss cow bell piggy bank, Going-Away Party IMG_7020.JPG 2007-11-11

Val, Barbara, & Cory
Going-Away Party IMG_7021.JPG 2007-11-11

Laurel & Sharon
Going-Away Party IMG_7023.JPG 2007-11-11

Rombergs, Barbara, & Potts'
Going-Away Party IMG_7024.JPG 2007-11-11

Dana & Gill
Going-Away Party IMG_7025.JPG 2007-11-11

Inga, Dana, & Gill
Going-Away Party IMG_7026.JPG 2007-11-11

Bidding farewell
Batleys & Gustkes, Going-Away Party IMG_7029.JPG 2007-11-11

Laurel, Dana, & Anna
Going-Away Party IMG_7030.JPG 2007-11-11

Ebell Family (minus Samantha)
Going-Away Party IMG_7031.JPG 2007-11-11

Lauren & Kate
Going-Away Party IMG_7033.JPG 2007-11-11

Playtime outside
Going-Away Party IMG_7034.JPG 2007-11-11

"Eddie" on kid-duty
IMG_7037.JPG 2007-11-11

November 2007-River Aare, Tierpark, Forest, Brownie Ceremony, & Cow Bell

River Aare: Lauren & Kevin
DSC01821.JPG 2007-11-05

River Aare: Lauren
DSC01824.JPG 2007-11-05

River Aare: Martha & Lauren
DSC01825.JPG 2007-11-05

Saying goodbye to the river
Martha and Lauren say their goodbyes to the river before moving back to the states DSC01826.JPG 2007-11-05

Playing at the river
Lauren, Kevin, & the Miskanics DSC01830.JPG 2007-11-05

River Aare: Kevin
DSC01838.JPG 2007-11-05

River Aare: Martha & Lauren
IM005781.JPG 2007-11-04

Tierpark: Lauren & Kevin
October 2007

Tierpark: Lauren
October 2007

Tierpark:Emilie, Lauren, & Kevin
October 2007

Tierpark: Kevin
October 2007

Tierpark: Emilie
October 2007

Tierpark: Lauren
October 2007

Emilie, Lauren & leopard
Tierpark, October 2007

Kevin & Lauren
Saying goodbye to the forest across from our apt IMG_6890.JPG 2007-11-05

Kevin & Lauren
Saying goodbye to the forest across from our apt IMG_6892.JPG 2007-11-05

Lauren & Kevin
Saying goodbye to the forest across from our apt IMG_6900.JPG 2007-11-05

Saying goodbye to the horse
Saying goodbye to the forest across from our apt IMG_6913.JPG 2007-11-05

Breakfast in bed for mommy
Kevin & Lauren bring mommy breakfast after she has stitches in her hand IMG_6851.JPG 2007-10-29

Lauren becomes a Brownie!
Ceremony at the British School IMG_6926.JPG 2007-11-07

Lauren becomes a Brownie!
Lauren receives her 1st Brownie badges IMG_6936.JPG 2007-11-07

The new Brownie (& her bro)
IMG_6943.JPG 2007-11-07

Mommy & Brownie Lauren
IMG_6947.JPG 2007-11-07

Fellow Brownies
Martha, Louise, Lauren, & Kate IMG_6948.JPG 2007-11-07

Lauren & Samantha
IMG_6952.JPG 2007-11-07

Brownie friends
Martha & Louise IMG_6953.JPG 2007-11-07

Fellow Brownies
IMG_6954.JPG 2007-11-07

Skater Kevin
Kevin's last day of skating with the British School IMG_6959.JPG 2007-11-09

Lauren & Martha
Lauren's last day of skating with the British School IMG_6965.JPG 2007-11-09

Cow Bell Factory
IMG_7049.JPG 2007-11-13

Cow Bell Factory
IMG_7051.JPG 2007-11-13

Dana with her bell from Anna
Anna special ordered a bell for us as a going-away gift

Cow bell maker
Family-run cow bell factory

Dana w/ the bell-maker
Dana poses with the man who made her bell

Alp day!!!
Alps with fresh snow

Dana w/ stitches
Dana needs stitches after a kitchen accident...difficult to pack w/ 1 hand! 2007-10-28

Dana with her bell from Anna
Anna special ordered a bell for us as a going-away gift

October 2007-Halloween

Sir Kevin, the Knight
Halloween 2007, Bern IMG_6853.JPG 2007-10-31

Sir Kevin, the Knight
Halloween 2007, Bern IMG_6854.JPG 2007-10-31

Princess Lauren
Halloween 2007, Bern IMG_6855.JPG 2007-10-31

Ready for the masquerade ball!
Lauren with her Venetian mask, Halloween 2007, Bern IMG_6856.JPG 2007-10-31

Lauren & Kevin
Halloween 2007, Bern IMG_6860.JPG 2007-10-31

Lauren & Kevin at school
Halloween 2007, Bern IMG_6866.JPG 2007-10-31

Pumpkin pasta :)
IHalloween 2007, Bern IMG_6867.JPG 2007-10-31

Kids getting ready to go out
Anna Lisa, Emilie, Kevin, Lauren, & Luke, Halloween 2007, Bern

Let's go trick-or-treating!
Emilie, Kevin, Lauren, Anna Lisa, & Luke, Halloween 2007, Bern
Say,

Say, "candy"
Emilie, Kevin, Anna Lisa, Lauren, & Luke, Halloween 2007, Bern

Emilie, Kevin, Lauren
Halloween 2007, Bern

Decorated house - a rarity!
Halloween 2007, Bern

October 2007-Bern, Brienz, & Interlaken

The Bern bears
IMG_6770.JPG 2007-10-21

Feeding the bears
Nana Jackie, Justin, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_6775.JPG 2007-10-21

Nana Jackie w/ brewery beer :)
IMG_6781.JPG 2007-10-21

Nana Jackie in Brienz
Typical Swiss chalets IMG_6786.JPG 2007-10-22

Dana in Brienz
CIMG0250.JPG 2007-10-22

Brienz: Wood carving factory
Nana Jackie IMG_6788.JPG 2007-10-22

Brienz: Wood carving factory
Dana IMG_6791.JPG 2007-10-22

Lake Brienz
IMG_6795.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren paints the cow mold IMG_6802.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Kevin paints the cow mold IMG_6808.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren pours chocolate into the cow mold IMG_6816.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren making truffles CIMG0264.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren making truffles CIMG0265.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Kevin accidentally put his hand in the chocolate... IMG_6821.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren passes the "truffle making" portion of the job interview ;) CIMG0268.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
The finished products IMG_6832.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren on the TV screen IMG_6834.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Lauren with her and Kevin's cow IMG_6835.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Nana Jackie with chocolate show pieces IMG_6836.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Kevin & Lauren with chocolate show pieces IMG_6839.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Nana Jackie with chocolate show pieces IMG_6840.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Nana Jackie with chocolate show pieces IMG_6842.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
Nana Jackie decides this is what she wants on her epitaph :) IMG_6845.JPG 2007-10-22

Interlaken: Shuh chocolate show
CIMG0273.JPG 2007-10-22

October 2007-Venice

Piazza San Marco
IMG_6594.JPG 2007-10-17

Basilica di San Marco
IMG_6595.JPG 2007-10-17

Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore
IMG_6607.JPG 2007-10-17

Palazzo Ducale
IMG_6608.JPG 2007-10-17

Rialto Bridge
Dana & Lauren CIMG0187.JPG 2007-10-18

View of Grand Canal from Rialto
IMG_6615.JPG 2007-10-18

View of Grand Canal from Rialto
IMG_6616.JPG 2007-10-18

Family picture on the Rialto
IMG_6620.JPG 2007-10-18

Dana & Lauren on the Rialto
IMG_6621.JPG 2007-10-18

Venetian mask shopping
CIMG0190.JPG 2007-10-18

Venetian mask shopping
CIMG0192.JPG 2007-10-18

Venetian mask shopping
CIMG0194.JPG 2007-10-18

Venetian mask shopping
CIMG0196.JPG 2007-10-18

Venetian mask shopping
Hours of fun! CIMG0198.JPG 2007-10-18

Rialto and the market
IMG_6622.JPG 2007-10-18

Lunch break
IMG_6623.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride: Back of the boat
The "girls": Nana Jackie, Lauren, & Dana IMG_6628.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride: Front of the boat
The "boys": Kevin & Justin CIMG0199.JPG 2007-10-18

View from the Gondola ride
IMG_6630.JPG 2007-10-18

Venetian streets
IMG_6632.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride on the Grand Canal
IMG_6635.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride
IMG_6636.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride
IMG_6639.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride: Rialto
IMG_6642.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride: Grand Canal
IMG_6646.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride
IMG_6651.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola ride
IMG_6653.JPG 2007-10-18

Casanova's house
IMG_6655.JPG 2007-10-18

Gondola driver
IMG_6657.JPG 2007-10-18

Strolling through Venice
CIMG0218.JPG 2007-10-19

Venetian church
CIMG0220.JPG 2007-10-19

Lunch break in Murano
CIMG0221.JPG 2007-10-19

Lunch break in Murano
IMG_6665.JPG 2007-10-19

Family picture in Murano
CIMG0224.JPG 2007-10-19

Justin & Dana in Murano
CIMG0227.JPG 2007-10-19

Dana & her mom in Murano
IMG_6671.JPG 2007-10-19

Justin & Dana in Murano
IMG_6675.JPG 2007-10-19

Murano glass making demonstration
IMG_6676.JPG 2007-10-19

Sands used for coloring in glass making
IMG_6677.JPG 2007-10-19

Glass making demonstration
IMG_6680.JPG 2007-10-19

Glass making demonstration
IMG_6689.JPG 2007-10-19

Finished products from demo
IMG_6698.JPG 2007-10-19

Another glass making demonstration
IMG_6704.JPG 2007-10-19

Blowing the glass
IMG_6710.JPG 2007-10-19

Shaping the glass
IMG_6713.JPG 2007-10-19

Finished product (within 5 min!)
IMG_6716.JPG 2007-10-19

Ferarri horse (within 1 min!)
IMG_6719.JPG 2007-10-19

Demonstrating how hot the glass is
After making the horse, the glassmaker placed a piece of paper on it to show how hot it is IMG_6721.JPG 2007-10-19

Lauren & Kevin in Murano
IMG_6723.JPG 2007-10-19
Murano

Murano
IMG_6728.JPG 2007-10-19

Water bus from Murano to Venice
IMG_6729.JPG 2007-10-19

View of Piazza San Marco from water bus
IMG_6730.JPG 2007-10-19

The streets of Venice (rush hour)
IMG_6737.JPG 2007-10-19

Pigeon heaven
Lauren & Kevin referred to the San Marco pigeons as "pigeon heaven"; Kevin loves chasing pigeons IMG_6741.JPG 2007-10-19

Palazzo Ducale
IMG_6750.JPG 2007-10-19

San Marco Campanile
IMG_6752.JPG 2007-10-19

San Marco Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio)
IMG_6754.JPG 2007-10-19

San Marco Basilica & Campanile
IMG_6759.JPG 2007-10-19

Venetian canals-still rush hour
IMG_6766.JPG 2007-10-19

Ocotber 2007-Florence

Lunch in Florence - pink pasta!
IMG_6491.JPG 2007-10-14

The Arno river, through Florence
IMG_6493.JPG 2007-10-14

Ponte Vecchio, Arno river, Florence
IMG_6500.JPG 2007-10-14

Kids with the Ponte Vecchio in the background
IMG_6496.JPG 2007-10-14

Team Miller, with the Ponte Vecchio in the background
IMG_6497.JPG 2007-10-14

Kevin, Lauren, their new belts, and the man who sold and cut them
IMG_6503.JPG 2007-10-14

Palazzo Vecchio (old palace and town hall)
IMG_6504.JPG 2007-10-14

Statue of Neptune in the Piazza della Signoria
IMG_6505.JPG 2007-10-14

The kids in gelato heaven
IMG_6507.JPG 2007-10-14

The Arno at sunset
IMG_6509.JPG 2007-10-14

Ponte Vecchio at night
IMG_6511.JPG 2007-10-14

Lauren in chains
IMG_6514.JPG 2007-10-14

Ponte Vecchio and the Arno at night
IMG_6517.JPG 2007-10-14

A knight
IMG_6518.JPG 2007-10-15

Piazza della Repubblica
Dana, Nana Jackie, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_6521.JPG 2007-10-15

Bell tower of the Duomo
IMG_6522.JPG 2007-10-15

Side view of the Duomo
IMG_6523.JPG 2007-10-15

Front of the Duomo
IMG_6525.JPG 2007-10-15

Front of the Duomo
IMG_6529.JPG 2007-10-15

Kevin, climbing up to the top of the Duomo dome (notice the curvature of the dome we're walking above)
IMG_6539.JPG 2007-10-15

Kevin from the top of the Duomo dome (bell tower behind him)
IMG_6541.JPG 2007-10-15

View from the top of the Duomo. Piazza della Repubblica in the center.
IMG_6544.JPG 2007-10-15

Palazzo Vecchio from the top of the Duomo
IMG_6545.JPG 2007-10-15

A church and the Bargello, seen from the top of the Duomo
IMG_6546.JPG 2007-10-15

Church of Santa Croce, seen from the top of the Duomo
IMG_6548.JPG 2007-10-15

View from the top of the Duomo
IMG_6549.JPG 2007-10-15

View from the top of the Duomo
IMG_6552.JPG 2007-10-15

View from the top of the Duomo
Dana, Nana Jackie, Justin, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_6554.JPG 2007-10-15

View from the top of the Duomo
Dana, Nana Jackie, Justin, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_6555.JPG 2007-10-15

Duomo dome
IMG_6556.JPG 2007-10-15

The painted dome of the Duomo - up close
IMG_6557.JPG 2007-10-15

View of the Duomo dome that we climbed up
IMG_6559.JPG 2007-10-15

The gold doors of the Bapistry
IMG_6560.JPG 2007-10-15

Petting the boar - making a wish
IMG_6574.JPG 2007-10-16

Riding the boar
IMG_6576.JPG 2007-10-16

Giddyup boar
IMG_6577.JPG 2007-10-16
Boaring

Boaring
IMG_6579.JPG 2007-10-16

Leather jacket showdown
Dana models her new leather jacket that her mom bought her IMG_6582.JPG 2007-10-16

Belt showdown
Lauren & Kevin model their new leather belts IMG_6583.JPG 2007-10-16

View from the Uffizi of the Ponte Vecchio and the Arno
IMG_6584.JPG 2007-10-16

Palazzo Vecchio from the top of the Uffizi
Nana Jackie & Lauren IMG_6587.JPG 2007-10-16

October 2007-Tuscany

View of our room from the living room. Another bedroom and two bathrooms down the hall
IMG_6327.JPG 2007-10-11

Bathrobe nation - everyone walks around the resort in their bathrobe all day
IMG_6335.JPG 2007-10-11
Robing

Robing
IMG_6338.JPG 2007-10-11

View from our balcony
IMG_6400.JPG 2007-10-12

Kids looking at the pools
IMG_6407.JPG 2007-10-13

The pools were thermal, and kept at 92 degrees
IMG_6408.JPG 2007-10-13

View of nearby villa from our resort
IMG_6478.JPG 2007-10-13

Justin enjoying the water
IMG_6483.JPG 2007-10-13

Riding an excercise bike - this pool was kept cool, only 82 degrees
IMG_6459.JPG 2007-10-13

The kids enjoying the pool and the bubbling lounge couch in the pool
IMG_6485.JPG 2007-10-13

At the market in Montalcino
IMG_6340.JPG 2007-10-12

The fortress in Montalcino
IMG_6342.JPG 2007-10-12

The wine shop in the fortress has stairs to the top of the fortress
IMG_6346.JPG 2007-10-12

High up on the fortress wall
Kevin's hands IMG_6352.JPG 2007-10-12

Climbing up a fortress tower
IMG_6371.JPG 2007-10-12

View from a fortress tower of Montalcino and Tuscany
IMG_6357.JPG 2007-10-12

View from a fortress tower
IMG_6375.JPG 2007-10-12

View from a fortress tower
IMG_6374.JPG 2007-10-12

View of the top of Montalcino from a fortress tower
IMG_6367.JPG 2007-10-12

Dana and Lauren on a fortress tower
IMG_6378.JPG 2007-10-12

Lauren and Kevin next to an olive tree, with grapes behind them
The best of Tuscany :) IMG_6385.JPG 2007-10-12

Tuscan grapes
IMG_6387.JPG 2007-10-12

Grape children
IMG_6390.JPG 2007-10-12

Vineyard with Tuscany in the background
IMG_6391.JPG 2007-10-12

Dana in Tuscany
IMG_6395.JPG 2007-10-12

Justin in Tuscany
IMG_6399.JPG 2007-10-12

Horseback riding through Tuscany
IMG_6434.JPG 2007-10-13

View of Tuscany while horesback riding
IMG_6412.JPG 2007-10-13

Justin's view while horesback riding
IMG_6414.JPG 2007-10-13

Entrance to "Gladiator" villa
Scenes from the movie "Gladiator" were filmed here IMG_6423.JPG 2007-10-13

Deer who approached us while on horseback
IMG_6431.JPG 2007-10-13

Bagno Vignoni: town square
Thermal waters IMG_6440.JPG 2007-10-13

Justin in the Bagno Vignoni town square
IMG_6443.JPG 2007-10-13

A cow at resort's kid's camp
a.k.a., Lauren IMG_6454.JPG 2007-10-13

Dana in the wine cellar of the Adler Thermae resort
IMG_6490.JPG 2007-10-13

October 2007-Bellagio, Lake Como

Lake Como
IMG_6224.JPG 2007-10-09

View of Bellagio from Lake Como
IMG_6229.JPG 2007-10-09

Our hotel in Bellagio
IMG_6232.JPG 2007-10-09

Enjoying the Fall folliage in Bellagio
IMG_6233.JPG 2007-10-09

Exploring Bellagio
IMG_6236.JPG 2007-10-09

One of these things isn't like the others...
IMG_6238.JPG 2007-10-09

Walking tour of Bellagio
IMG_6241.JPG 2007-10-09

Exploring Bellagio
IMG_6242.JPG 2007-10-09

Exploring Bellagio
IMG_6244.JPG 2007-10-09

Sunset over Lake Como
IMG_6246.JPG 2007-10-09

Bellagio: Gelato break
IMG_6250.JPG 2007-10-09

Lauren & Justin in Bellagio
IMG_6253.JPG 2007-10-09

Sunset over Lake Como
IMG_6254.JPG 2007-10-09

Bellagio: Villa Melzi Gardens
IMG_6260.JPG 2007-10-10

Bellagio: Villa Melzi Gardens
IMG_6262.JPG 2007-10-10

Bellagio: Villa Melzi Gardens
IMG_6263.JPG 2007-10-10

Bellagio: Villa Melzi Gardens
IMG_6265.JPG 2007-10-10

Bellagio: Villa Melzi
IMG_6267.JPG 2007-10-10

Lake Como Boat Tour: Church
IMG_6268.JPG 2007-10-10

Villa del Balbianello
Several movies were filmed here: Star Wars II, Ocean's Twelve & Casino Royale

Isola Comacina
Small island on Lake Como IMG_6273.JPG 2007-10-10

George Clooney's Villa :)
He also owns the villa behind, which he uses for film projects IMG_6278.JPG 2007-10-10

George Clooney's estate
His 2 lakeside villas with his gardens in between, he's renovating the yellow/white villa on the left

Versace's Villa
IMG_6283.JPG 2007-10-10

Cernobbio: Villa D'Este
IMG_6284.JPG 2007-10-10

Cernobio: Villa D'Este
Hotel on left and (impressive!) staff quarters on right IMG_6289.JPG 2007-10-10

Como Gate Tower
IMG_6293.JPG 2007-10-10

Como Duomo
Lauren offers some perspective on the magnitude of the cathedral IMG_6294.JPG 2007-10-10

Como Duomo
IMG_6295.JPG 2007-10-10

Lake Como view from Como
IMG_6296.JPG 2007-10-10

Tremezzo: Villa Carlotta
IMG_6297.JPG 2007-10-10

Turtle family at Villa Carlotta
IMG_6298.JPG 2007-10-10

Turtle family at Villa Carlotta
IMG_6299.JPG 2007-10-10

Villa Carlotta
IMG_6305.JPG 2007-10-10

View of Bellagio from Villa Carlotta
IMG_6306.JPG 2007-10-10

View of Villa Melzi from Villa Carlotta
Historically, the two villas feuded IMG_6307.JPG 2007-10-10

Villa Carlotta Gardens
IMG_6310.JPG 2007-10-10

Villa Carlotta Gardens
IMG_6321.JPG 2007-10-10

October 2007-London

The London Eye: Dana, Lauren, & Kevin
IMG_6015.JPG 2007-10-06

The London Eye: Dana, Lauren, & Kevin
IMG_6016.JPG 2007-10-06

Parliament & Big Ben
IMG_6021.JPG 2007-10-06

Lauren & Kevin in London
IMG_6023.JPG 2007-10-06

Kevin & Lauren in front of Dali exhibit
IMG_6027.JPG 2007-10-06

Lauren & Kevin in London
IMG_6031.JPG 2007-10-06

Dana meets Bond, James Bond
IMG_6033.JPG 2007-10-06

InsideThe London Eye
IMG_6036.JPG 2007-10-06

View from The London Eye
IMG_6046.JPG 2007-10-06

View from The London Eye
IMG_6048.JPG 2007-10-06

Inside The London Eye
IMG_6053.JPG 2007-10-06

Tower Bridge
IMG_6079.JPG 2007-10-06

The Gherkin building
IMG_6081.JPG 2007-10-06

The Tower of London
IMG_6089.JPG 2007-10-06

Westminster Abbey
IMG_6093.JPG 2007-10-06

Gate to Buckingham Palace
IMG_6096.JPG 2007-10-06

Buckingham Palace
IMG_6097.JPG 2007-10-06

Trying to break in to see the Queen
IMG_6100.JPG 2007-10-06

Stormtrooper guarding County Hall
IMG_6103.JPG 2007-10-06

Tower Bridge
IMG_6107.JPG 2007-10-06

The Tower of London
IMG_6110.JPG 2007-10-06

Entrance into The Tower of London
IMG_6111.JPG 2007-10-06

Tower Bridge opening
IMG_6112.JPG 2007-10-06

Ship passing through Tower Bridge
IMG_6115.JPG 2007-10-06

The London Eye & County Hall
IMG_6118.JPG 2007-10-06

Dana & Lauren in London
IMG_6126.JPG 2007-10-06

The London Eye at night
IMG_6129.JPG 2007-10-06

Double-decker bus
One of the highlights of London for Lauren & Kevin IMG_6131.JPG 2007-10-07

Queen's guard
IMG_6133.JPG 2007-10-07

Changing of the Queen's horse guard
IMG_6147.JPG 2007-10-07

Queen's horse guard
IMG_6158.JPG 2007-10-07

Queen's horse guard
IMG_6159.JPG 2007-10-07

Trafalgar Square
IMG_6165.JPG 2007-10-07

St. Paul's Cathedral
IMG_6075.JPG 2007-10-06

St. Paul's Cathedral
IMG_6169.JPG 2007-10-07

The Tower of London
IMG_6171.JPG 2007-10-07

The Tower of London
IMG_6174.JPG 2007-10-07

The boys at The Tower of London
IMG_6175.JPG 2007-10-07

Beefeater (Our tour guide)
IMG_6179.JPG 2007-10-07

The Tower of London: 1 of 8 ravens
The legend is that if the ravens leave the fortress then the fortress will be destroyed and the monarchy will crumble

The White Tower (Original Fortress)
IMG_6185.JPG 2007-10-07

Medieval timeout
IMG_6187.JPG 2007-10-07

Kevin's turn in the timeout chamber
IMG_6189.JPG 2007-10-07

Telephone booth
Another highlight of London for Lauren & Kevin IMG_6190.JPG 2007-10-07

Calling for help!
IMG_6192.JPG 2007-10-07

London taxi cab
Yet another highlight of London for Lauren & Kevin IMG_6195.JPG 2007-10-07

St. James Park: Buckingham Palace
IMG_6197.JPG 2007-10-07

Trafalgar Square Lion
Lauren, Justin, & Kevin IMG_6198.JPG 2007-10-07

Trafalgar Square Lion
IMG_6205.JPG 2007-10-07

Trafalgar Square Lion
IMG_6206.JPG 2007-10-07

Slaying the Lion
IMG_6209.JPG 2007-10-07

Trafalgar Sqaure Lion
IMG_6213.JPG 2007-10-07

Footbridge
IMG_6215.JPG 2007-10-07

Kevin & Lauren in London
IMG_6218.JPG 2007-10-07

Dana & Justin in London
IMG_6220.JPG 2007-10-07

September 2007-Pilatus

Pilatus Railway
World's steepest cogwheel railway IMG_5820.JPG 2007-09-30

Inside the train to Pilatus
Dana, Justin, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_5825.JPG 2007-09-30

Passing the train going down
Kevin greets the folks in the train as it passes us IMG_5827.JPG 2007-09-30

View from the train
Watching the other train heading back down from Pilatus IMG_5829.JPG 2007-09-30

View from the train
IMG_5836.JPG 2007-09-30

Up at the summit of Pilatus
Dana, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_5846.JPG 2007-09-30

View of the cogwheel railway
Pilatus 029.jpg 2007-09-30

World's longest alphorn
Pilatus IMG_5843.JPG 2007-09-30

World's longest alphorn
Dana & Lauren Pilatus 032.jpg 2007-09-30

Kevin checks out the gift shop
Pilatus IMG_5844.JPG 2007-09-30

Pilatus: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_5853.JPG 2007-09-30

Pilatus: Justin & Dana
IMG_5854.JPG 2007-09-30

Pilatus: Kevin & Emilie
IMG_5904.JPG 2007-09-30

View from Pilatus
Overlooking Central Switzerland's lakeland IMG_5879.JPG 2007-09-30

Exploring the caves
Justin, Dana, Lauren, & Kevin Pilatus 047.jpg 2007-09-30

Isolated church
Pilatus 050.jpg 2007-09-30

Pilatus: Overlooking Lucerne
Dana, Justin, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_5875.JPG 2007-09-30

Overlooking Lucerne
Dana, Lauren, Justin, & Kevin IMG_5883.JPG 2007-09-30

Pilatus: Justin & Dana
Pilatus 053.jpg 2007-09-30

Friend, Anna, rock climbing
Pilatus 054.jpg 2007-09-30

The other way up/down
Aerial cableway from Frakmuntegg up to Pilatus Kulm at 2132-metres altitude IMG_5848.JPG 2007-09-30

Pilatus aerial cableway
IMG_5878.JPG 2007-09-30

Pilatus aerial cableway
Pilatus 072.jpg 2007-09-30

View heading down in cableway
Central Switzerland's lakeland IMG_5905.JPG 2007-09-30

View heading down in cableway
Central Switzerland's lakeland IMG_5907.JPG 2007-09-30

Aerial cableway
View from the ground IMG_5967.JPG 2007-09-30

View from Frakmuntegg
At the foot of the Mount Pilatus IMG_5940.JPG 2007-09-30

Justin, Dana, & Lauren
Alps & Lake Lucerne in background IMG_5916.JPG 2007-09-30

Dana & Anna
Alps & Lake Lucerne in background IMG_5917.JPG 2007-09-30

Summer toboggan: Kevin & Dana
Longest summer toboggan track in Switzerland IMG_5935.JPG 2007-09-30

Toboggan : Justin & cow crossing
Justin gets pulled backwards back up to the top of the run IMG_5930.JPG 2007-09-30

Cows watching tobogganers
IMG_5955.JPG 2007-09-30

Up close to the cows
IMG_5929.JPG 2007-09-30

Justin, Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
Picturesque background at the foot of Pilatus IMG_5970.JPG 2007-09-30

Justin, Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
Picturesque background at the foot of Pilatus IMG_5971.JPG 2007-09-30

Justin, Kevin, Lauren, & Dana
Picturesque background at the foot of Pilatus IMG_5972.JPG 2007-09-30
Anna,

Anna, "Eddie", and Emilie
Picturesque background at the foot of Pilatus IMG_5976.JPG 2007-09-30

"Eddie" displays his cow bell
IMG_5981.JPG 2007-09-30

Kevin in Pilatus foothills
IMG_5985.JPG 2007-09-30

View from panorama gondola
Gondola ride down from Frakmuntegg to Kriens/Lucerne 087.jpg 2007-09-30
Lucerne

Lucerne
Pilatus 089.jpg 2007-09-30
Lucerne

Lucerne
IMG_6002.JPG 2007-09-30
Lucerne

Lucerne
IMG_6003.JPG 2007-09-30

Chapel Bridge: Dana
Lucerne 092.jpg 2007-09-30

September 2007-Rhine Falls & Schaffhausen

Rhine Falls
View from medieval castle 'Schloss Laufen' IMG_5646.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
Europe's largest waterfall IMG_5654.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
Boat brings tourists to famous rock in middle of the Falls IMG_5657.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
Justin, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_5669.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
Close-up view of the Falls at a look-out point IMG_5675.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls rainbow
IMG_5677.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
IMG_5699.JPG 2007-09-29

Boat ride to the falls
Kevin & Lauren prepare to go to rock in the middle of the Falls IMG_5700.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
IMG_5705.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
Bridge at the top of the Falls IMG_5707.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls & Schloss Laufen
IMG_5709.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
IMG_5713.JPG 2007-09-29

Dana at the top of the rock
Flag at the top of the rock in the middle of the Falls IMG_5717.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
IMG_5719.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
IMG_5728.JPG 2007-09-29

Rhine Falls
IMG_5738.JPG 2007-09-29

Schaffhausen: Playground break
Kevin drives the truck on the way to The Munot in Schaffhausen IMG_5749.JPG 2007-09-29

Schaffhausen: The Munot
16th century fortification IMG_5751.JPG 2007-09-29

The Munot Moat
IMG_5752.JPG 2007-09-29

Deer in the moat at The Munot
IMG_5755.JPG 2007-09-29

Deer in the moat at The Munot
IMG_5757.JPG 2007-09-29

Inside The Munot
IMG_5759.JPG 2007-09-29

Inside The Munot tower
IMG_5762.JPG 2007-09-29

View from the Munot
City of Schaffhausen IMG_5773.JPG 2007-09-29

Dana at The Munot
City of Schaffhausen in background IMG_5780.JPG 2007-09-29

Justin at The Munot
City of Schaffhausen in background IMG_5781.JPG 2007-09-29

Cannons at The Munot
Lauren, Kevin, & Justin IMG_5785.JPG 2007-09-29

View of the Rhine from The Munot
IMG_5786.JPG 2007-09-29

The Munot: Lauren & Kevin
IMG_5789.JPG 2007-09-29

The Munot: Lauren
IMG_5793.JPG 2007-09-29

The Munot
At the top of the fortress IMG_5794.JPG 2007-09-29

View on top of The Munot
Lauren & Kevin with the river Rhine in the background IMG_5797.JPG 2007-09-29

The Munot: Inside of tower
Dana, Lauren, & Kevin climb down the tower IMG_5799.JPG 2007-09-29

Vineyards surrounding The Munot
IMG_5802.JPG 2007-09-29

Munot vineyards & Schaffhausen
IMG_5804.JPG 2007-09-29

The Munot
Lauren takes a picture of mommy & daddy in the vineyards IMG_5808.JPG 2007-09-29

Schaffhausen fountain
IMG_5810.JPG 2007-09-29

Rennaissance building fresco
Schaffhausen's old town IMG_5812.JPG 2007-09-29

Band in Schaffhausen
Plays the tune from the old TV show "The A-team" :) IMG_5815.JPG 2007-09-29

September 2007-Santorini, Greece

Our hotel in Fira
Santorini IMG_5301.JPG 2007-09-19

Justin & our quad bike
Our means of transportation around the island; Santorini IMG_5314.JPG 2007-09-19

View of Fira
Santorini IMG_5310.JPG 2007-09-19

Fisherman's village of Amoudi
Santorini IMG_5330.JPG 2007-09-19

Fisherman's village of Amoudi
Santorini IMG_5383.JPG 2007-09-19

For people w/out a quad bike :)
Donkeys in Amoudi; Santorini IMG_5336.JPG 2007-09-19

Dinner & sunset in Amoudi
Santorini IMG_5339.JPG 2007-09-19

VERY fresh seafood at restaurant
Amoudi; Santorini IMG_5386.JPG 2007-09-19

VERY fresh octopus on the menu
Amoudi; Santorini IMG_5387.JPG 2007-09-19

...VERY fresh fish on the grill!
Amoudi; Santorini IMG_5348.JPG 2007-09-19

View of Sailboat from dinner
Santorini IMG_5353.JPG 2007-09-19

Oia (above) & Amoudi (below)
Dana; Santorini IMG_5359.JPG 2007-09-19

Justin in Amoudi
Santorini IMG_5365.JPG 2007-09-19

Town of Oia up above Amoudi
Santorini IMG_5329.JPG 2007-09-19

Town of Oia up above Amoudi
Santorini IMG_5370.JPG 2007-09-19

Sunset in Amoudi
Day 1; Santorini IMG_5366.JPG 2007-09-19

Sunset cruises
Amoudi; Santorini IMG_5368.JPG 2007-09-19

Sunset in Amoudi (cont)
Santorini IMG_5369.JPG 2007-09-19

Sunset in Amoudi (cont)
Santorini IMG_5373.JPG 2007-09-19

Sunset in Amoudi (cont)
Santorini IMG_5375.JPG 2007-09-19

Justin in the Aegean Sea
Monolithos Beach; Santorini IMG_5398.JPG 2007-09-20

Airplane coming in for landing
Santorini IMG_5406.JPG 2007-09-20

Black pebble beach of Kamari
Santorini IMG_5409.JPG 2007-09-20

Kamari Beach
Santorini IMG_5410.JPG 2007-09-20

Lunch at Kamari Beach
Santorini IMG_5412.JPG 2007-09-20

View of caldera from Oia
Santorini IMG_5417.JPG 2007-09-20

View of caldera from Oia
Santorini IMG_5419.JPG 2007-09-20

Dog takes in view at Oia
Everyone (even the dogs!) grab a seat for the sunset; Santorini IMG_5421.JPG 2007-09-20

Dana in Oia (caldera in bkgrd)
Santorini IMG_5427.JPG 2007-09-20

White Orthodox Church of Oia
Santorini IMG_5428.JPG 2007-09-20

Ships of all sizes
Oia; Santorini IMG_5447.JPG 2007-09-20

Oia is famous for its sunsets
Day 2; Santorini IMG_5442.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5452.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5455.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5461.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5463.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5470.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5472.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
People line-up for the world-renown sunsets in Oia; Santorini IMG_5473.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5474.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5476.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5478.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5479.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5488.JPG 2007-09-20

Sunset from Oia (cont)
Santorini IMG_5492.JPG 2007-09-20

Donkeys in Fira
Santorini IMG_5515.JPG 2007-09-21

Dana in Fira
Santorini IMG_5527.JPG 2007-09-21

Justin & Dana in Fira
Santorini IMG_5529.JPG 2007-09-21

Lots of action in the caldera
Santorini IMG_5525.JPG 2007-09-21

Fira hotel: Not our hotel...
...but it would have been nice if it was! Santorini IMG_5530.JPG 2007-09-21

Sunset from our hotel balcony
Day 3; Fira, Santorini IMG_5533.JPG 2007-09-21

Sunset from our hotel (cont)
Day 3; Fira, Santorini IMG_5535.JPG 2007-09-21

Sunset from our hotel (cont)
Day 3; Fira, Santorini IMG_5536.JPG 2007-09-21

Sunset from our hotel (cont)
Day 3; Fira, Santorini IMG_5539.JPG 2007-09-21

September 2007-Athens, Greece

Shopping in Plaka
Athens IMG_5092.JPG 2007-09-16

Ouzo anyone?
Athens IMG_5094.JPG 2007-09-16

Election celebration in Constitution Square
Current political party celebrates a (close) victory outside our hotel, Athens IMG_5096.JPG 2007-09-16

Breakfast at hotel w/ view of Acropolis
Athens IMG_5098.JPG 2007-09-17

View of Acropolis from breakfast
Athens IMG_5099.JPG 2007-09-17

Olympic Stadium from 1886
Athens IMG_5102.JPG 2007-09-17

Parliament
Athens IMG_5103.JPG 2007-09-17

Memorable breakfast setting
Athens IMG_5106.JPG 2007-09-17

Acropolis: Parthenon
Athens IMG_5108.JPG 2007-09-17

Acropolis: Erechtheion
Athens IMG_5109.JPG 2007-09-17

Hotel's rooftop pool: View of Lycabettus Hill
Athens IMG_5110.JPG 2007-09-17

Acropolis: Roman theater
Athens IMG_5115.JPG 2007-09-17

Entrance to Acropolis (Propylaea)
Athens IMG_5122.JPG 2007-09-17

Entrance to Acropolis (Propylaea)
Athens IMG_5125.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Athena restoration (piece of column)
Athens IMG_5130.JPG 2007-09-17

View from Propylaea
Athens IMG_5132.JPG 2007-09-17

View from Propylaea
Athens IMG_5133.JPG 2007-09-17

Gatehouse entry (built circa 1800s)
Built to serve as "crowd control", Athens IMG_5136.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Hephaestus & Agora (Political meeting place)
Athens IMG_5140.JPG 2007-09-17

Parthenon
Athens IMG_5146.JPG 2007-09-17

Erechtheion
Athena created olive tree w/ her spear IMG_5147.JPG 2007-09-17

Top of Ionic column (shape of ram horn)
Athens IMG_5148.JPG 2007-09-17

Tourist in front of Parthenon
Athens IMG_5150.JPG 2007-09-17

Erechtheion
Can you tell which woman served as the inspiration for the Statue of Liberty? IMG_5156.JPG 2007-09-17

Parthenon: Front-side
Athens IMG_5163.JPG 2007-09-17

Parthenon: Columns painted red to reduce glare
Athens IMG_5166.JPG 2007-09-17

Demonstration of blue "paint"
Original color of top of Parthenon, Athens IMG_5168.JPG 2007-09-17

Acropolis medical center
Athens IMG_5170.JPG 2007-09-17

Acropolis Greek theater (Theater of Dionysus)
Athens IMG_5171.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Zeus
Athens IMG_5172.JPG 2007-09-17

Parthenon (left) & Erechtheion (right)
Athens IMG_5176.JPG 2007-09-17

View of Lycabettus Hill from Acropolis
Athens IMG_5178.JPG 2007-09-17

Tourists
Athens IMG_5183.JPG 2007-09-17

Erechtheion
Athens IMG_5184.JPG 2007-09-17

Erechtheion's olive tree (created by Athena by her spear)
Athens IMG_5188.JPG 2007-09-17

Dana at the Propylaea
Athens IMG_5191.JPG 2007-09-17

Acropolis: Mars Hill
Athens IMG_5192.JPG 2007-09-17

Spot of 1st democratic election
Athens IMG_5198.JPG 2007-09-17

View of Acropolis from Temple of Zeus (Hadrian's Gate in foreground)
Athens IMG_5199.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Zeus: Corinthian column (painted red)
Athens IMG_5204.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Zeus (Acropolis in background)
Athens IMG_5205.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Zeus Corinthian column (strapped in place)
Athens IMG_5206.JPG 2007-09-17

Temple of Zeus
Athens IMG_5210.JPG 2007-09-17

Olympic Stadium from 1886
Athens IMG_5213.JPG 2007-09-17

Home of 1st modern Olympics in 1886
Athens IMG_5215.JPG 2007-09-17

View from Lycabettus Hill
Athens IMG_5218.JPG 2007-09-17

Justin enjoys the view from Lycabettus Hill
Athens IMG_5223.JPG 2007-09-17

View of Acropolis from Lycabettus Hill
Athens IMG_5227.JPG 2007-09-17

Dana at Lycabettus Hill
Athens IMG_5230.JPG 2007-09-17

St. George's Cathedral ontop Lycabettus Hill
Athens IMG_5233.JPG 2007-09-17

2 stiff Parliament guards
Athens IMG_5241.JPG 2007-09-17

Changing of the guard
Athens IMG_5245.JPG 2007-09-17

Guard shoe closeup
Athens IMG_5249.JPG 2007-09-17

Changing of the guard: Balance test!
Athens IMG_5253.JPG 2007-09-17

Changing of the guard: Horseshoes
Athens IMG_5262.JPG 2007-09-17

National Museum
Athens IMG_5273.JPG 2007-09-17

National Museum
Athens IMG_5275.JPG 2007-09-17

Bronze statue of Zeus throwing lightening bolt
National Museum, Athens IMG_5279.JPG 2007-09-17

Gold crown of leaves
National Museum, Athens IMG_5282.JPG 2007-09-17

Pottery display at National Museum
Athens IMG_5286.JPG 2007-09-17

Ancient children's toy
National Museum, Athens IMG_5289.JPG 2007-09-17
Say

Say "cheese"!
National Museum, Athens IMG_5294.JPG 2007-09-17

Justin's favorite display at National Museum
Athens IMG_5295.JPG 2007-09-17

If pottery breaks in shipping, just sell the pieces!
Broken pottery pieces on sell at National Museum, Athens IMG_5296.JPG 2007-09-17

September 2007-Itseltwald & Maennlichen

Itseltwald cheese festival
Lauren IMG_5019.JPG 2007-09-15

Itseltwald: Lauren & cow bell
BIG cow bell for alpine descent IMG_5020.JPG 2007-09-15

Itseltwald cheese festival
Justin, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_5023.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen cable car
Kevin on cable car from Grindelwald to Maennlichen IMG_5032.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen cable ride: View of Grindelwald
IMG_5035.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: View of Eiger
IMG_5040.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: Alpine view
IMG_5043.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: View of Jungfrau
IMG_5048.JPG 2007-09-15
Eiger

Eiger
IMG_5049.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: View of Wengen (& Lauterbrunen-top left)
IMG_5052.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: Lauren w/ Wengen (background)
IMG_5053.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: Kevin w/ Wengen (background)
IMG_5054.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: View of Wengen
Looking down at "avalanche protectors" IMG_5056.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: Alpine view
IMG_5057.JPG 2007-09-15

Jungfrau
IMG_5059.JPG 2007-09-15

Lauren & Kevin in Maennlichen
IMG_5062.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: View of Grindelwald & Wetterhorn
IMG_5065.JPG 2007-09-15

Maennlichen: View of Grindelwald, Wetterhorn, & Shrekhorn
IMG_5068.JPG 2007-09-15

Shrekhorn
IMG_5071.JPG 2007-09-15

Lauren in Maennlichen
IMG_5079.JPG 2007-09-15

September 2007-Brienz

Brienz
Brienz

Brienz: Woodcarving capital
Arriving in Brienz: Emilie, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_4903.JPG 2007-09-09

Lauren poses w/ woodcarving
Brienz 004.jpg 2007-09-09

Brienz: Swiss town
IMG_4907.JPG 2007-09-09

Lauren makes a new friend
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz IMG_4909.JPG 2007-09-09

Kids painting their wood toys
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz 017.jpg 2007-09-09

Lauren shows her progress
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz IMG_4923.JPG 2007-09-09

The finished product!
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz IMG_4927.JPG 2007-09-09

Kevin makes a new friend
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz IMG_4928.JPG 2007-09-09

Look at all of the cute doggies!
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz 022.jpg 2007-09-09

"I love you" doggies!
Jobin woodcarving factory Brienz 023.jpg 2007-09-09

More woodcarvings
IMG_4944.JPG 2007-09-09

Souvenir shop
Cuckoo clocks from Brienz and BIG cow bell IMG_4956.JPG 2007-09-09

Best buds
Brienz 036.jpg 2007-09-09

Very cool street: Swiss chalets
Brienz IMG_4969.JPG 2007-09-09

Lake Brienz
Brienz IMG_4971.JPG 2007-09-09

Paddle boating on Lake Brienz
Dana, Anna, Lauren, Kevin, & Emilie Brienz 039.jpg 2007-09-09

Happy boaters
Kevin, Emilie, & Lauren Brienz IMG_4982.JPG 2007-09-09

Happy boaters - Take 2!
Brienz Sept 2007

Brienz from boat
Brienz Sept 2007

Paddle boat
Dana, Anna, Lauren, Kevin, & Emilie Brienz 043.jpg 2007-09-09

So excited!
Paddle boats at Lake Brienz IMG_5002.JPG 2007-09-09

September 2007-Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent

Arriving at the festival
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Chasteilet (Cheese Festival)
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

At the entrance: Lauren & Emilie
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Big black kettle
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Cutting the cheese
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Packaging the cheese
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Dana & Lauren taste & buy cheese
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Adornments
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Raclette assembly line
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Enjoying the cheese
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Alpine view:Kevin,Emilie,Lauren
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Alpine view: Kevin & Lauren
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Alpine view: Kevin
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Alpine view
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Traditional Swiss dancing
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Musicians
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Alphorns
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Alphorns: Lauren
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Coffee (or cheese?) break
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Here they come!
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Follow the leader
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

How do I look?
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

All decked out
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Where's the party?
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Who you looking at?
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Now that's a big bell!
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

The cows get close and personal
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007
Say

Say "cheese"!
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Keeping an eye on Dana
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

A perfect Swiss outing
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Down to the village
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Taking in the festival hillside
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Swiss yodelers
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Trotti-biking down the mountain
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Trotti-biking: "Eddie" & Lauren
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

Trotti-biking: Dana & Kevin
Maegisalp Cheese Festival & Cow Descent Sept 2007

September 2007-Thun

Pony ride: Lauren
Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4676.JPG 2007-09-02

Pony ride: Lauren
Schloss Schaudau by the Thunersee IMG_4680.JPG 2007-09-02

Pony ride: Kevin & Emilie
Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4677.JPG 2007-09-02

Pony ride: Kevin & Emilie
Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4681.JPG 2007-09-02

Pony ride: Kevin & Emilie
Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4682.JPG 2007-09-02

Cute baby pony!
Schloss Schaudau, Thun September 2007 005.jpg 2007-09-02

Baby pony
Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4688.JPG 2007-09-02

"Rose Parade" handwave...
Mini steam train at Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4692.JPG 2007-09-02

...Roller coaster wave...
Mini steam train at Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4694.JPG 2007-09-02

...Baseball game wave!
Mini steam train at Schloss Schaudau, Thun September 2007 006.jpg 2007-09-02

Toot the whistle
Mini steam train at Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4695.JPG 2007-09-02

Basket of kids
Justin pushes Lauren, Kevin, & Emilie on the swing at Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4705.JPG 2007-09-02

Basket of kids
Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4719.JPG 2007-09-02

Garden clubhouse
Kevin, Lauren, & Emilie at Schloss Schaudau, Thun IMG_4724.JPG 2007-09-02

Schloss Schaudau, Thun
IMG_4726.JPG 2007-09-02

Schloss Oberhofen
Boat ride on the Thunersee IMG_4728.JPG 2007-09-02

Card game on the Thunersee
"Eddie" and Dana play cards on the boat September 2007 013.jpg 2007-09-02

Vineyards along the Thunersee
IMG_4729.JPG 2007-09-02

View from the boat
September 2007 014.jpg 2007-09-02

View from the boat
September 2007 015.jpg 2007-09-02

"Alp Day"!!!
View of the Jungfrau from Interlaken IMG_4733.JPG 2007-09-02

Scenic Swiss landscape
Interlaken IMG_4734.JPG 2007-09-02

Cows everywhere!
Interlaken IMG_4737.JPG 2007-09-02

Cow-a-bunga!!!
Interaken IMG_4736.JPG 2007-09-02

September, 2007-Colmar, France

First view of Colmar
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 001.jpg 2007-09-01

Ready to explore the city
Justin, Kevin, Dana, & Lauren arrive in Colmar, France IMG_4611.JPG 2007-09-01

Colmar's colorful flowers
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 002.jpg 2007-09-01

Happy flowers!
Lauren loves the beautiful flowers, Colmar, France IMG_4610.JPG 2007-09-01

Dana admires the pastries
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 003.jpg 2007-09-01

Petite Venise (Little Venice)
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 004.jpg 2007-09-01

Millers & Kipps explore Colmar
Colmar, France IMG_4620.JPG 2007-09-01

Millers & Kipps in Colmar
Colmar, France IMG_4622.JPG 2007-09-01

Upside-down Anna! :)
Colmar, France IMG_4623.JPG 2007-09-01

Doors in Colmar
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 006.jpg 2007-09-01

Beautiful medieval streets
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 008.jpg 2007-09-01

Colmar dates back to 823
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 010.jpg 2007-09-01

Colmar, France
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 012.jpg 2007-09-01

Even the pianos are landscaped!
Colmar, France IMG_4626.JPG 2007-09-01

Kids enjoying ice cream
Emilie, Kevin, & Lauren Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 014.jpg 2007-09-01

Ice cream in Colmar
Emilie & Kevin, Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 015.jpg 2007-09-01

Which way should we go?
Does this help you know where you are? Colmar, France IMG_4632.JPG 2007-09-01

"Ding dong tram" in Colmar
Millers & Kipps tour Colmar, France IMG_4634.JPG 2007-09-01

Maison des Tetes - 100s of heads
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 024.jpg 2007-09-01

La Collegiale St. Martin
Colmar, France IMG_4651.JPG 2007-09-01

Cathedral dates from 1200s
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 029.jpg 2007-09-01

La Collegiale St. Martin arch
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 030.jpg 2007-09-01

Where's the house?!
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 033.jpg 2007-09-01

Colmar building
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 034.jpg 2007-09-01

Timbered houses
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 035.jpg 2007-09-01

The stork is the regional bird
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 037.jpg 2007-09-01

Colmar street scene
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 040.jpg 2007-09-01

Painted building
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 042.jpg 2007-09-01

Justin in Colmar
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 043.jpg 2007-09-01

Tasting Alsatian wine
Justin & Joe, Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 044.jpg 2007-09-01

Place de l'Ancienne Douanne
Kevin, Emilie, & Lauren, Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 046.jpg 2007-09-01

Dana, Kevin, Lauren, & Anna
Colmar, France IMG_4656.JPG 2007-09-01

Landscaped waterways
Colmar, France IMG_4652.JPG 2007-09-01

Mommy & Lauren
Colmar, France IMG_4657.JPG 2007-09-01

Place de l'Ancienne Douanne
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 047.jpg 2007-09-01

Quai de la Poissonnerie
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 056.jpg 2007-09-01

Brightly colored houses
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 057.jpg 2007-09-01

Reflection on fisherman quay
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 058.jpg 2007-09-01

Painted facade of restaurant
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 059.jpg 2007-09-01

Window boxes galore
Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 061.jpg 2007-09-01

Enjoying the canal trip
Emilie, Justin, & Lauren, Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 064.jpg 2007-09-01

"Duck!"
Kevin asks where the ducks are while Dana prepares to duck under the bridge IMG_4668.JPG 2007-09-01

End of the canal trip
Miller & Kipp families, Colmar, France - Sept. 2007 069.jpg 2007-09-01

August 2007-Bern (Downtown, Swimming in the Aare River, Tier Park)

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4417.JPG 2007-08-25

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4418.JPG 2007-08-25

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4419.JPG 2007-08-25

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4420.JPG 2007-08-25

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4423.JPG 2007-08-25

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4425.JPG 2007-08-25

Downtown Bern: Kevin & Lauren
IMG_4426.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe & Justin conquer Aare River
IMG_4434.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe & Justin conquer Aare River
IMG_4443.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe jumps first
IMG_4446.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe in the Aare River
IMG_4447.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin's turn to jump
IMG_4448.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin in the Aare River
IMG_4449.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe & Justin conquer Aare River
IMG_4450.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe & Justin conquer Aare River
IMG_4458.JPG 2007-08-25

Ready for a congratulatory hug
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4464.JPG 2007-08-25

Congratulatory hug from Lauren
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4465.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe & Justin conquer Aare River
IMG_4473.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin prepares for 2nd jump
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4479.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin's 2nd jump
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4498.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin's 2nd jump
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4502.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin's 2nd jump
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4503.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin's 2nd jump
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4504.JPG 2007-08-25

Justin's 2nd jump
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4515.JPG 2007-08-25

Joe swims a 2nd time to land
Joe & Justin conquer Aare River IMG_4527.JPG 2007-08-25

River view from the bridge
IMG_4533.JPG 2007-08-25

Pony ride: Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4534.JPG 2007-08-26

Pony ride: Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4536.JPG 2007-08-26

Pony ride: Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4538.JPG 2007-08-26

Pony ride: Kevin
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4542.JPG 2007-08-26

Kevin & Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4545.JPG 2007-08-26

Kevin & Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4549.JPG 2007-08-26

Pony ride: Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4550.JPG 2007-08-26

Pony ride: Kevin
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4552.JPG 2007-08-26

Pony ride: Kevin
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4555.JPG 2007-08-26
Fox

Fox
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4557.JPG 2007-08-26
Fox

Fox
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4560.JPG 2007-08-26
Penguin

Penguin
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4562.JPG 2007-08-26

Reindeer
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4563.JPG 2007-08-26
Lauren

Lauren
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4571.JPG 2007-08-26

Baby seal
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4575.JPG 2007-08-26

Baby seal
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4576.JPG 2007-08-26
Seal

Seal
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4583.JPG 2007-08-26

Baby seal
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4588.JPG 2007-08-26
Monkey

Monkey
Tier Park, Bern IMG_4593.JPG 2007-08-26

August 2007-Bay Area visit (Tia's birthday party)

Lauren pushing Kira on the swing
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4371.JPG 2007-08-18

Lauren pushing Tia on the swing
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4376.JPG 2007-08-18

Natalie and Kevin swing
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4379.JPG 2007-08-18

Nick teaches Kevin to use legs
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4381.JPG 2007-08-18

Kevin loves the tire swing
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4384.JPG 2007-08-18

Natalie & Kevin
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4386.JPG 2007-08-18

Natalie & Kevin
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4388.JPG 2007-08-18

Natalie & Kevin
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4393.JPG 2007-08-18

Kevin & Natalie hand-in-hand
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4398.JPG 2007-08-18

Tia's party at Aqui
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4399.JPG 2007-08-18

Lunch at Aqui
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4400.JPG 2007-08-18

Tia with Elmo party hat
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4401.JPG 2007-08-18

Kevin pretends to talk on phone
Tia's 2nd birthday party IMG_4402.JPG 2007-08-18

Tia's 2nd birthday party
IMG_4405.JPG 2007-08-18

Tia's 2nd birthday party
IMG_4408.JPG 2007-08-18

Tia's 2nd birthday party
IMG_4409.JPG 2007-08-18

Tia's 2nd birthday party
IMG_4410.JPG 2007-08-18

August 2007-Los Angeles family visit

BBQ in LA
Grandpa Jerry, Grandma Gloria, Lauren, & Kevin IMG_4137.JPG 2007-08-10

BBQ in LA
Grandpa Jerry, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_4138.JPG 2007-08-10

BBQ in LA
Grandpa Jerry, Lauren, Kevin, & Grandma Gloria (& Kevin's artwork) IMG_4139.JPG 2007-08-10

Hello Biscuit!
IMG_4140.JPG 2007-08-10

Meeting cousin Lacie
11 days old IMG_4144.JPG 2007-08-10

Auntie Dana & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4150.JPG 2007-08-10

Uncle Justin,Cousin Kevin, Lacie
11 days old IMG_4155.JPG 2007-08-10

Uncle Justin,Cousin Kevin, Lacie
11 days old IMG_4156.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4158.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4159.JPG 2007-08-10

Auntie Dana & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4167.JPG 2007-08-10

Uncle Justin & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4171.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4172.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4174.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4177.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4181.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4195.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4199.JPG 2007-08-10

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
11 days old IMG_4200.JPG 2007-08-10

Great Nana & Lauren
IMG_4294.JPG 2007-08-12

Kevin, Great Nana, Lauren
IMG_4297.JPG 2007-08-12

Dana & her grandmother
IMG_4299.JPG 2007-08-12

Kevin, Great Nana, Dana, Lauren
IMG_4301.JPG 2007-08-12

Great Nana & Miller family
IMG_4302.JPG 2007-08-12

Great Nana & Miller family
IMG_4305.JPG 2007-08-12

Uncle Greg & Cousin Lacie
with Kevin & Lauren (Lacie is 14 days old) IMG_4309.JPG 2007-08-14

Cousin Lacie
15 days old IMG_4312.JPG 2007-08-15

Welcome to the family, Lacie!
IMG_4313.JPG 2007-08-15

Siblings: Dana, Darren, & Debbie
w/ Baby Lacie: 15 days old IMG_4314.JPG 2007-08-15

Siblings: Dana, Darren, & Debbie
w/ Baby Lacie: 15 days old IMG_4316.JPG 2007-08-15

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
16 days old IMG_4322.JPG 2007-08-15

Cousin Lauren & Lacie
16 days old IMG_4334.JPG 2007-08-15

Dana, Lauren, Debbie, Lacie
16 days old IMG_4329.JPG 2007-08-15

Dana, Lauren, Debbie, Lacie
16 days old IMG_4332.JPG 2007-08-15

Dana, Lauren, Lacie
16 days old IMG_4338.JPG 2007-08-15

Baby Lacie (w/ Aunt & cousins)
16 days old IMG_4340.JPG 2007-08-15

Auntie Deb & Cousin Lacie
16 days old (w/ Kevin, Dana, & Lauren) IMG_4347.JPG 2007-08-15

Auntie Dana, Lacie, new mom Deb
16 days old IMG_4350.JPG 2007-08-15

Jelin Family
16 days old IMG_4360.JPG 2007-08-15

Jelin Famliy w/ Kevin & Lauren
16 days old IMG_4363.JPG 2007-08-15

August 2007-UCLA Sproul Hall, 3 South Reunion

20-year Bruin reunion
Dinner in Pasadena at McCormick & Schmidt IMG_6419.JPG 2007-08-10

20-year Bruin reunion
Dinner in Pasadena at McCormick & Schmidt IMG_4203.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Lauren IMG_4206.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Lexie Scholtz & Lauren IMG_4208.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Mark Prator & Lauren IMG_4214.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Lauren & Kevin IMG_4216.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Rich & Eileen IMG_4223.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
McKeagney Family: Ronan, Gabriel, & Eileen IMG_4226.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Lexie, Abagail, Lauren, Brian, & Matt IMG_6476.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Brian, Lauren, Lexie, Matt, & Kevin IMG_6487.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Ali Steinberg & Mark Prator IMG_6498.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Brian, Matt, Kevin, & Lauren IMG_4229.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens IMG_6517.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Scholtz, McKaegney, & Miller kids IMG_4241.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Scholtz, McKaegney, & Miller kids IMG_4245.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: kids' view from bamboo IMG_4246.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: kids' view from bamboo IMG_4247.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Mark, Justin, Gabriel, and Ronan IMG_6523.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Rich & Kevin IMG_4269.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Rich & Lauren, Missy, & Justin IMG_6528.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Scholtz, McKeagney, & Miller kids IMG_6532.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Scholtz, McKeagney, & Miller kids IMG_4261.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens IMG_4264.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Silly faces IMG_4265.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
McKeagney Family IMG_4268.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
McKeagney Family IMG_6538.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
McKeagney Family IMG_6544.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
The ladies IMG_4254.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: The ladies IMG_6525.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Everyone! IMG_6553.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Everyone! IMG_6551.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Miller Family IMG_6554.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Scholtz Family IMG_6559.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
"Flying solo": Ali, Mark, Rich, & Missy IMG_6560.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
"Flying solo": Ali, Mark, Rich, & Missy IMG_6561.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens: Missy IMG_4273.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Huntington Gardens IMG_4273.JPG 2007-08-12IMG_4283.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Ali gets the rum IMG_4286.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Missy stocks up on alcohol IMG_4289.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Missy stocks up on alcohol IMG_4287.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Eileen, Ali, & Dana IMG_4293.JPG 2007-08-12

20-year Bruin reunion
Dana & Ali at Chez Scholtz IMG_6584.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
The ladies IMG_6586.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
The boys bbq'ing (and baby Abagail)IMG_6588.JPG 2007-08-11

20-year Bruin reunion
Missy & Eileen with their morning mimosa IMG_6597.JPG 2007-08-12

July 2007-Tallinn, Estonia (Cruise shore excursion)

View of Tallinn from the ship
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Amber shopping
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Flower market
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Old town gate: Phyllis & Kal
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Street in Old Town
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Market in Old Town
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Weather Vane
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Town Hall
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Nevsky Cathedral
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July 2007-Tallinn, Estonia (Cruise shore excursion)