
The plants on the temple grounds were fantastic!! They had lettuce!!!
This was our hotel room. HOLLYWOOD!!!!
The bed was so comfortable!!! Wish I had it at home.
Love this picture of Marilyn Monroe and James Dean!
We had a BLACK toilet!!!
View of the pool from our room!! AWESOME!!!
After the wedding and reception, Tiff and I walked down the strip. I had not been on the strip in so long. We were looking for the Coco-Cola store and Hard Rock and we could not find it. The stores were the other direction which was close to our hotel. We found them the next morning and went shopping and had fun!1 We tried Coco-Cola from Peru...it is sooo good!!
Love the water show at the Bellagio!!!
Thanksgiving at Grami's!!!! Just 10 of us so we all were able to be at the dining room table!!! Good Food!!
Talynn made an apple pie! it was good!
After Christmas we celebrated Grami's 95th Birthday (which is in January). More family members were able to attend since we had it in December. Talynn and I made the cake!! Talynn did most of the work :)
AWESOME roller-coaster!!
We met SANTA CLAUS!!! He was a one of the best Santa Clauses that I have seen!
We had lunch here on this main street in California Adventures!! As we were eating songs (music) from the Newsies came on!! I began to sing along. It was the BEST!!! love NEWSIES!!

I was most like Cinderella!!!
Muppets show in 3D!! FUN!
Love Tower of Terror (or what ever it is called. I think it has another name)
After the day in California Adventures we went over the Disneyland!



We ended the night on the tea cups!! one of my favorite rides!


Day 2 at Disneyland! We went on It's A Small World. I had not been on that ride in probably 15 years!! It is a long ride. OH MY GOODNESS!!
SPLASH MOUNTAIN!!!!
We got sooo WET!!! Jessica got SOAKED!!!
went on the Winnie the Pooh ride and we got STUCK IN POOH!! we were almost out of the ride (it is a short kiddie ride) and it stopped. the man in front of us with his kids said "We are stuck in Pooh!" It was sooo funny!!! We started laughing!!! it was great!
Us getting out of the Honey tubs.
Took at picture with JACK and SALLY!
SPACE MOUNTAIN!!! i am pretty sure that this is my FAVORITE ride!!!! Talynn told us to put our arms off the side, so we did and the force of the ride I couldn't move my arm and it covered my face. HAHA!!
so pretty to see It's A Small World all lit up for Christmas!!
We sat in front of the tram train, so fun!!!
DISNEYLAND in January with Tiff, Tianna, Talynn, and me!!!

BUG'S LIFE show in 3D!!!
We decided to get our faces painted!!! I didn't want to take it off!!
I couldn't believe it we went on It's A Small World!!! I had just been on the ride literally 1 month before!
Talynn had to chase after Peter Pan to take a picture!!! it was funny!!! he was just like a kid. Yep he didn't grow up.
Tea Cups again!!! love this ride!




We ended the night with a picture with MINNIE!!!!
The next day we went and ate at El Ranchito Mexican restaurant!!! GREAT Mexican food!!! You can see some of the beach from where we sat in the restaurant so we decided to walk down after we ate.



Went down to visit Talynn in February and to see HANSON on Jay Leno!!! as I was driving this truck was by me and I took a picture. Thought it was funny!!!
Talynn and I woke up at 4am to stand in line to get stand-by tickets for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. There were other Hanson fans there too. So we got our stand-by tickets at 8am and had til about 2pm to waste.. So we went to get breakfast... had a yummy bagel!! Went on a little adventure to the LA Zoo :) We decided to go to Hollywood and went to The GROVE!!
We tweeted Hanson this picture after the show!! :)Talynn and I went to Hollywood after the show and ate at Umami burger restaurant!! it was good!!!
Dad received the Silver Beaver award from Boy Scouts of America. Congrats DAD!!!!
Had a YUMMY breakfast on my birthday!!! French Toast is sooooo goood!!!
Tiff got me some purple tulips for me. i LOVE them!!!
My CAKE!!!



My birthday was great!! 26!!! I got some jewelery from Julia's and a new pair of TOMS shoes and a TOMS t-shirt!!! I LOVE TOMS shoes!!
I have got to start blogging more often. My hand hurts from loading all the pics and writing about my experiences. Hopefully I will. Oh yeah...I went back to school for my Masters...More to come!