Yesterday was day 2 of our Alaskan cruise onboard the Celebrity Mercury. Days at sea tend to be our favorite days of a cruise. They are peaceful, relaxing and regenerative. Yesterday was no different. We began the day with a leisurely breakfast at 7:30 am. We met my mother, my aunt and my sister (Barb) […]
Alaskan Cruise Day 1 – Departure and At Sea
June 16, 2007 by 1 Comment
Today, we formally began our Alaskan Cruise 2007 onboard the Celebrity Mercury. We arose early in the morning in our Vancouver hotel and met my Mother, my Aunt and my sister and her husband for breakfast. It wasn’t anything special – the food that is. The company was wonderful. After a brief snafu of getting […]
Alaska Cruise – Travel to Vancouver
June 15, 2007 by Leave a Comment
We are off on our Alaska Cruise on the Celebrity Mercury. Well, actually, we are on our way to Vancouver for a Friday departure on the Mercury. As usual, the air travel day did not go well or as planned. Luckily, there were no major incidents. Just the usual airlines inability to make schedules. We […]
Sean Named MVP On Baseball Team
June 14, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Sean’s baseball team ended their season last night with a 15 – 0 victory. With that win, they completed their undefeated season. Their smallest margin of victory was 5 runs. In addition, after the game, Sean was named the team Most Valuable Player. That really excited him because he worked really hard this year on […]
My Daily Alaskan Cruise Blog Coming to Mr Papa’s World
June 12, 2007 by 1 Comment
Thursday we leave on a flight to Vancouver to begin our long awaited Alaskan cruise adventure onboard the Celebrity Mercury. The ship doesn’t actually depart Vancouver until Friday, but we get into Vancouver pretty late and won’t have time to enjoy the city. In fact, we are just staying at an airport hotel with plans […]
Summer Dance Recital – Night 2
June 10, 2007 by 5 Comments
Whew… The Summer Dance Recital is over. It was two long nights of dancing. That said, it was still very enjoyable – it just didn’t leave much time for anything else this weekend. The big night for the kids was the Friday night dance performances as they had many more dances than last night. Savannah […]
Summer Dance Recital
June 9, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Last night was the first night of Suzanne’s and the kids’ summer dance recital. The show was about 2 1/2 hours but quite enjoyable. Savannah did something like 11 dances last night. She was a busy girl changing costumes all night. She performed dances from genres such as lyrical, jazz, hip hop, Mexican folklorico and […]
Finally, Cloudcroft Trip Picutres Available
June 2, 2007 by 2 Comments
If you remember, last December, we took a trip to Cloudcroft, NM for five days to spend some time with Suzanne’s family in a mountain cabin. It was a nice, fun family reunion between Christmas and New Years. It’s only six months later, but finally, we have uploaded our many photos from that trip. It […]
Happy Birthday Suzanne
June 1, 2007 by 2 Comments
Happy Birthday to Suzanne! Today, she turns 40 years old. Enjoy the day!
A Day Early Memorial Day Activities
May 27, 2007 by 2 Comments
We celebrated Memorial Day a day early today. Having to go back to work and school on Tuesday, it made more sense to have the festivities today, instead of tomorrow. Being Sunday, we started the day with Mass at the fire station. We are getting close to building our own church. We have some the […]
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