Monday, May 25, 2015

Spring Pt. 2

More fun family outings!

Z's spring portrait from preschool.

A and the Marine Band on local Texas TV while on tour.

Parade in toasty hot San Antonio, TX (A on the far right)

Outing with our friends, The Shippees, on the Oceanside Pier.

Pixie Hollow at Disneyland

Finally meeting the Big Cheese at the Happiest Place on Earth.

L performing at a gig in La Jolla.

Little carnival on Camp Pendleton.



Princess Leia and Jedi Z participated in Star Wars day at our church's kids ministry.


Tap dance!

Z helping point out the months of the year in her pre-K class.

With Gigi, three generations on Mother's Day.


Family trip to the San Diego Zoo, first time since Z was a baby. She seemed to enjoy the fake animals the best...


An animal handler walking a cheetah on a lease, not something you see everyday! 

Silly seals.


What a fun-filled spring season!

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Spring Pt. 1

Springtime began with a special event on Camp Pendleton, a performance by The Commandant's Own Drum & Bugle and Silent Drill Team from Washington DC! 
Z here with her 2nd cousin Ethan from Arizona!

Learning gardening and potting plants with YiaYia in El Cajon.



A at a gig with Wally gator (mascot for YAT-YAS unit).

Z's Aunt M and cousin A visited from Illinois! 
Matching cousins sitting in L and M's childhood rocking-chair!

Kitty jammies.

Aunt J and cousins K and B stop by too!

 Good sport B attacked by his girl cousins.

1st birthday party for Greek 2nd cousin George in Pasadena!

 Z is always happy to volunteer as gift-unwrapper.
 Playing with little Yianni, another Greek 2nd cousin.

Z acting out her own puppet shows at the library.

Spring break pool time with old friend, the Lacy's.

The tallest rabbit ever at an Easter event on base.

Our own 2nd annual Resurrection Egg hunt in our yard.

Our 1st Greek Easter with family in Pasadena! 

Complete with an actual lamb roasting on the spit!

Our generous host, George, grilling the amazing souvlaki (kabobs).

 Bubbles!

More bubbles with cousins Richard and Connor.

Little Georgie.

Check out this spread of homemade Greek food!

Chow time!

Greek dancing, of course!
 
A and his Yiayia Anna.

Cousins Babes and Elaine (the hostess!).



So fun getting to celebrate our Risen Savior twice!