Yazan: Administrator | 18 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Family Time, Fun Stuff
Ten year old girls have very loud voices! We just had a gaggle of them over for a sleep over for my daughter’s 10th birthday. The plan was for them to sleep outside in a tent. I knew I should have installed video surveillance equipment before the sleepover, because the girls were [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 03 August 2009 | 3 Comments
Categories: Family Time, Fun Stuff
My daughter’s birthday party is in only two weeks and I have a lot of work to do. Since she has a summer birthday, we have a big BBQ bash at our home. This year, she is also inviting some friends over for a campout/sleepover in our backyard. The things I have [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 21 July 2009 | 3 Comments
Categories: Cool Stuff!, Family Time
This year, we are not traveling far for vacation, instead we are taking a few mini vacations. We just returned from Virginia where we stayed at The Great Wolf Lodge. I will be posting a review of the Lodge soon! We had a blast there and found plenty to keep us occupied. [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 06 June 2009 | 4 Comments
Categories: Family Time
Fortunately, children forgive all your faults. While I am thinking about how I hate having my picture taken and I need to figure out a fast weight loss program, my son, on the other hand, loves to sneak the camera and take lots of closeup pictures of himself, me, and various other things which [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 22 May 2009 | 3 Comments
Categories: Family Time
We took a number of pictures from my daughter’s band and chorus concert last night and also a good number of videos. What I didn’t realize was that those videos sure take up a lot of memory. Next time I will come better prepared with extra flash memory drives for my camera. [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 22 May 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Family Time
Last night was our end of the year Band, Chorus and Orchestra Concert for the elementary school. My daughter plays the trumpet and also sings in the Chorus. The finale for the band was Star Wars. My son was so excited. He was waiting all evening for this performance.
Yazan: Administrator | 22 May 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Family Time
He is not quite tall enough, nor strong enough, but my six year old wants to mow the lawn. He sees his Dad and older sister doing it and thinks he should be able to. Here he is trying to start the lawn mower:
He needed a little help from Dad, but soon they [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 16 May 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Family Time
I was going through the photos on my digital camera and realized that I had not copy a bunch of them to my hard drive. The end of the year last year was a busy time for us. What with school concerts, Halloween, selling stuff of ebay for Christmas and installing new alarm [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 16 May 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Family Time
This year, my 9 year old daughter’s class trip was to the Bronx Zoo. This is the same trip that I took five years ago when my older daughter was in 4th grade. Since there were a lot of parent volunteers, there wasn’t enough room on the bus, so I drove into New [...]
Yazan: Administrator | 16 April 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Family Time, Fun Stuff
Every year we go to my in-laws for Easter Dinner and an egg hunt in the living room. The kids love this! Here they are looking for eggs among the Easter goodies:
After the eggs were found, all the Easter gifts were open and the sugar rush began!
Hope everyone had a happy Easter!