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Europe Cruise 2009-Alexandria and Cairo Egypt

March 22, 2009

This was the BEST place of all!!! We arrived in Alexandria at 7am. We had reserved a private tour with www.memphistours.com however, when we arrived we were placed on a tour with a family of 8 adults. We were going to request to be changed to a private cab, except there was an added person [...]

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Europe Cruise 2009-Ephesus Turkey

March 22, 2009

We arrived at Izmir (Ephesus), Turkey around 8am. Our private guide was named Tom and we hired him through www.ephesustours.org. Again, spoke good English and very knowledgeable. Our camera was not working that day so the only pictures we have are pulling into the port. We visited the House of Virgin Mary where it is [...]

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Europe Cruise 2009-Civitavecchia and Piraeus (Athens), Greece

March 22, 2009

We arrived in Civitavecchia and walked around the town. We picked up a couple of souvenirs and of course had a gelato . Our next port was Piraeus. We hired a private tour taxi driver for Athens Greece. The web site is www.athenstaxi.org. Our guide spoke very good English (used to live in the US) [...]

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Don and Bette’s European Cruise March 2009

March 22, 2009

Don and I took a cruise of Europe on the Norwegian Cruise Line March 6-20th, 2009. The ports that we visited were Civitavecchia Italy (1 hour train ride to Rome); Piraeus Greece (near Athens); Ephesus Turkey; Alexandria Egypt (3 hour car drive to Cairo); and Valletta Malta. This was a trip of a lifetime. With [...]

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Cole and Anna’s Visit Jan 09

January 25, 2009

Cole and Anna came to visit on Friday, Cole skipped school so we got to spend more time together I asked Cole and Anna about going to Chuckie Cheese and the response was “No, let’s go to your house and play with you and Don!!!” We did stop and get movies, Cinderella for Anna and [...]

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Siobhan’s Day at Nana and Don’s

January 17, 2009

My mommy and daddy took me to breakfast at my favorite place……Nudy’s in Thorndale. Mommy and daddy dropped me off at Nana and Don’s because they were going to Devon to do some volunteer work (painting at a home for mentally and emotionally challenged). I may be just short of 4 months old, but I [...]

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Don and Bette’s Wedding

January 11, 2009

Don and I got married on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at the Fellowship Church in Thorndale, PA. Karen Marshall and Bob Degnan were our maid-of-honor and best man. Our family joined in the celebration at our house. The caterer was fantastic and the ‘bartendress’ made the best margaritas (thank you Karen) Here are some of [...]

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Mickey on Ice Oct 2008

January 11, 2009

Cole and Nana went to see the Mickey on Ice Show at the Wachovia Center in Reading PA in October 2008. The show had many character ice skaters from the Disney classic stories……Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Captain Hook, Cars, Lion King, Ariel, and a lot more. Of course our favorites were Mickey and Minnie Mouse. [...]

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Cole’s First Circus April 2008

January 10, 2009

This was Cole’s first trip to the circus. Nana took him for his fourth birthday. We had front row seats, ate lots of junk food and bought way too many souvenirs. We both liked the elephants and the motorcycles the best. It was a great time!!!! 152315561553

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Dutch Wonderland June 2008

January 10, 2009

Kate and I took Cole, Anna, and John to Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA in June 2008. We all had fun!!! Cole and Anna just loved the whip….they went on it about 5 times!!!! The price of admission was well worth it once we saw the look on Cole and Anna’s face when they made [...]

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