Cliff notes for the end of 2015 and beginning of 2016.  Volume 2/Winter Break.   Chapter 1:Week with Mommy.  Visit to Best Friends and San Fernando Valley Mission (right next door).

 

 

The kid sure knows how to steal the show.

A delicious arrangement delivered from Diane and Jim.  

Our comfy princess.

A trip to the Discovery Cube.

 A ginger ale toast before a massive balloon drop to ring in the New Year early.

 

 

 A picture to make their Aunties happy.

Wind tunnel.

 Displays of strength.

 

 Chapter 2:  Nonnie and Poppie arrive for the week.

 

A visit with Anne and Brian to meet Ted and the kids enjoyed the hot tub.

Viewing the Rose Bowl Floats the day after.

 Dancing, dancing, and more dancing.

 Cut throat games.

And home grown music.

If you can't see the video below, click on the following link.   Ashlyn's band. Jan 16

A visit to the LA Museum of Natural History.

 Play, play, and more play.

 Nonnie working her magic with her granddaughters.

 

A lost shoe over the Hermosa Pier only to have a lone fisherman try for about 30 minutes to catch it for us.  With no success but he had quite the audience cheering on.

 

A last night sugar high.  If you can't see the video below, click on the following link.  Slow Motion Sugar High Jan 1