We planned on going to Disney World on Jill’s birthday to run the half marathon and we thought we would go without kids. But its really really hard to go to Disney and not bring the kids, so we asked Grandma to come along with us and help with the kids, especially while we were running. It ended up being […]
Ella’s third grade class went to the Natural Science Museum this year. For some reason, Keith volunteered to not just help chaperone, but to ride the bus as well. That may never happen again… After the bus ride back to school, there was plenty of reason to stop at Ninfa’s for a margarita. […]
Very proud of my first 1/2 marathon. 13.1 miles in 2 hrs 27min (11.14/min miles). Especially considering how darned hot it was at the end. 80 degrees, full sun and the hills on Allen Parkway.
We took a family trip to Angelfire, with us, my parents and my sister, her boyfriend and his daughter in March of 2010. Ella and Evan did 2 days of ski school. Lift line at the bottom of the mountain They had great snow, it was cold, but not really cold and it snowed the first couple of days. Perfect […]
For our anniversary and valentines day, we drove up into the Texas hill country without the kids. Mandola Winery and Restaurant Vines at Mandola Buchanon Lake, looking a little low The closest I get to petting cats Entertainment for Texas Independence Day at Fall Creek Winery Enjoying the sun, wine and good company Vines […]
Our patio cover laying on the deck It laid down flat without pulling up the creeping rangoons Two palms leaning, one with a damaged top Ceiling fans underneath One elm broke off at the base One elm was topped off at 10 feet Neighborhood common area. Every single willow damaged, most oaks broken at base University through the old trees. […]
For Keith’s mom’s birthday, the whole Cremer clan headed to Gulf Shores, Alabama, for a week. Or as our kids call it : “Alabama Beach”. We headed out on a Friday so we could take eat a great meal out in Louisianna on the way. Saturday morning we finished up what was left of the drive and met up for […]
Disneyland 2007 This year for thanksgiving holiday, we went to California to see Disneyland. After months of planning (mostly by Jill) and hyping up the kids, we were pumped up and ready to do everything. Day 1 – Disneyland We had early entry passes to Disneyland to let us in at 7 am. We didn’t know the shuttle buses started […]
We had thanksgiving day at our house this year, with a bunch of Cremers and Waites coming in for a couple of days. Grandma entertains Evan Keith’s turkey and Jill’s gravy The kids’ table After turkey, Jill puts everyone to work Papa gets to watch Evan Desert at the kids’ table. Chocolate cream pie and coconut cream pie Everyone packed […]
Our first Halloween event was a school field trip to the pumpkin patch. The pumpkin patch even had a small petting zoo Ella and Jacob looking for a ride Riding behind the tractor out to the patch Picking just one was not so easy The whole class Ella swinging with a friend Next, we needed pumpkins for our house Evan […]