Fishing with Papa at Courtwright

Sarah and Ben went with Papa up to Courtwright and fished, read books, and just relaxed.  Grammy went, too.

Packing....

Lise-Maria began her dreaded task of packing up all her stuff to go home... She came with one suitcase... went home with a whole lot more!

A little more Disneyland...

Lise-Maria loved Disneyland...

Goofin' Around

Sometimes, that's just they way it is around here...

 Lise-Maria and Matt

 Add Sarah

 Lise-Maria showing her talent

Uncle Mark trying...

Norwegian Constitution Day in San Pedro

Lise-Maria found a group of Norwegians that get together every year here in the LA area for Constitution Day.  So we joined in on the fun!

Party of the Year

Once a year, we try to have the biggest birthday party ever for the kids...
Here are the highlights!

Bring your KIDS to work day at Disney

Every year in April, Disney Animation Studios invites kids of the employees to check out how animation is done...

 The whole group!

 Lise-Maria, Ben, Emily, Brandon, and Sarah

 Lunch time!

The classic cereal bar!

Dying Easter Eggs

Snowmobiling Adventure

We took Lise-Maria snowmobiling.  She's from Norway and she's never been!  She had a blast.

Breakfast crown at Burger King before heading to the snow.

Emily and Ben heading off into the snow.

Brandon trying to make a snowball.

Sarah looking cool...

Lise-Maria and Sarah chillin'

Finally, at 8000 ft we find some snow... a dry year...

Lise-Maria the snowmobile queen.

Sarah

Matt, Emily, and Brandon

Papa pushing Lise-Maria off...

Brandon and Matt enjoying a break.

Yay! Lise-Maria!

There she goes!