Discovery Channel Everest : Beyond The Limit

I saw a really great documentary on Mt Everest and the Sherpa's wore cameras on their helmets. You can watch the Summit trek by clicking on link below. You can watch over a two day period, hour by hour, what it takes to climb that Mountain. REALLY COOL!

check it out!

http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/everestbeyond/sherpacam/sherpacam.html

Family Christmas Dinner

Christmas tree 2006 .....and Mom preparing buffet line.

Mom and Aunt Judy

Me and my cousin Anya

Beau next to his bride to be Jessica and her Father, Harry

I gave Anya a rocking chair and this is Bob the expecting Dad ! They are so cute together.

Barry gave Beau " The Duck"....it is a long story....

Michael reads his poem " I Gave My Love a Sock" to us.

Fig sleeping in the wrapping paper.

Christmas Photos

Christmas Eve morning bike ride. Mom brings the back pack in case Jip gets tired running along with us.

Light to Unite

Bristol-Myers is donating $1 to the National AIDS Fund every time someone goes to their website and moves the match to the candle and lights it. It takes a second to raise a dollar.
click on link below to light a candle .....

https://www.lighttounite.org/

Our Family is expecting a bundle of joy!

I am so pleased to announce that my cousin, Anya , is pregnant! She has honored me by asking me to be the GodMother to her baby as well!! Currently, our whole family is giddy with happiness and we all have BABY FEVER.....I can't wait to give her a hug when I get home !!! Congrats Anya , Bob and her family!!

Sunday walk in the park....

Sunday morning, 38 degrees, sunny blue sky.....

Sea Oats

Willows with Bench and Fountain

Red Berries over Duck lake.

"Nice Hat" baby in stroller reaching out for Jip. Duck lake.

Park Bench

Happy Thanksgiving All !

Michael's Birthday Weekend in Nashville

They arrived early in the morning and we went for a hike at the Edwin Warner Nature Center -Natchez Trace Trailhead.

Next...on to the restaurant for lunch. Michael and Harriette have a look at the many choices on the menu.

No, that's not a plate, it the ceiling!

Public Display of Affection (PDA)....Sponsored by Baily's Irish Cream Coffees!

Lemoncello Layered Torte......yummmyyy

Later back at home :

Moriah displays the new sofa bought at a discount - sleeper sofa !!! YEAH !!

Then dinner with Barry ---- at Ken's Shushi

Michael goes in for the grab... Harriette wanted that piece! (can't ya tell?)

The next morning at Ellendale's for Brunch......

What a grande morning!......it was divine. :)-

Ready to go see The Lion King , anticipation was building all week for me!!

I took my camera and turned off the flash and stole a few shots. It was really incredible!

Acuna Matata!

And....Scene.

What a great weekend! Can't wait to do it again!

Happy Brithday Michael! You're so "Magna Carta" !