Disneyland and California Adventure Trip - May 22nd - 26th, 2016

Disneyland and California Adventure Trip

May 22nd - 26th, 2016

Elder Loveless' pin and magnet

Arriving at the airport - soooo exciting!!!

On the airplane flying to California!!!

The Hotel - Marriot Residence Inn

Downtown Disney - The Lego Store

Making Build-a-Bear's in Downtown Disney

Eating at the Rainforest Cafe in Downtown Disney

Waiting in line to get into Disneyland!!!

Jungle Cruise

Crazy sideways hats!!!

Melodie got detained by some Storm Troopers - quite an experience!!!

Having fun at the "happiest place on earth"!!!

"it's a small world"

The Mad Hatters Teacups

Dumbo the Flying Elephant

Splash Mountain

Winnie the Pooh Ride

Autopia

Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters

King Triton's Carousel

New Ride in Cars Land

Radiator Springs

Turtle Talk with Crush

Bug's Land

Grizzly River Run

Welcome to Disneyland

Walking down Main Street

Enchanted Tiki Room

Having fun!!!

Storybook Canal Boats

Indiana Jones

Pixar Parade in California Adventure

California Screamin'

Nemo's Submarines

Toy Story Mania

The Haunted Mansion

 Disney Churro - yum yum good!!!

Eating Dinner at the Pacific Wharf

Time to come home!

Long Beach Airport

Emma's Birthday Night

May 18th, 2016

For Emma's birthday, she wanted to take her favorite baking cookbook, "Sally's Baking Addiction", and have Sally sign it.  It just happened that Sally was signing her books at a Barnes and Noble bookstore in Salt Lake City on Emma's birthday.  

We also had dinner at Rubio's - Yummy!!!

May 18th, 2016 - Emma is 16!!!

May 18th. 2016

Emma is 16 today!!!  16 years ago this sweet baby girl joined our family and we were complete!!!  She has grown into the most amazing young lady and we are very proud of her.

Mom surprised her with a special birthday cake.  It was decorated with all the things that represent Emma!!!  Thanks Janna Denton for the cake.  An amazing cake for an amazing girl!!!

Mother's Day

Mother's Day Party

We had a Mother's Day party for Grandma Val on Mother's Day after we skyped with Elder Loveless!!!

Skyping with Elder Loveless

Sunday, May 8th, 2016

Mother's Day

Skyping with Elder Loveless

Best present ever!!!

Mother's Day for Grandma Debbie

Friday, May 6th, 2016

We had a family party at Heath and Brandie's home for Grandma Debbie to celebrate Mother's Day with her.

Game Night

April 30th, 2016

One of the things we like the most is playing games - 

strategic, party, lawn, dice, cards, etc.  

It doesn't matter what kind - we love games.

Here we are playing Splendor with Zac - looove that game and then Zac and Emily taught us how to play a new game - Five Tribes - wow!!!  A ton of things going on at one time!!!

Love family game time!!!