California Visit ~Winter 2013

Jenny's sweet touch

pony ride

a day spent together with my two oldest and grand baby girl

a visit to the tide pools in Half Moon Bay, CA
 see the heart?
(...missing Jenny, Johnshaw and Hudson though)

little explorer

 stream feeding into the ocean

three generations

my sweet girl! ;)

gulls

my handsome boy, and very wonderful papa!

love was there

sand...glorious sand!

listening intently about how snow melts and travels down to the sea!

valentine toes!

time to BAKE

valentines cupcakes!

and she did it all...mimi just kept cleaning!!

the BEST part! YUM

not bad! 

whose got my glasses??

Aunt Katie, Mimi and Lucy's trip to the Monterey Bay Aquarium

my kinesthetic grand~daughter

ocean wave simulation...her favorite part!

PINK underwater beauty

Sea Pens...aren't they neat?

jellies...Lucy sees them and turns to everyone saying, "LOOK at these, peoples!!"

this ones for Hudson

feeding time...

clam chowder lunch!!

beautiful Monterey Bay....you must visit this beauty!

Katie and my overnight to the central coast...Morro Bay Rock

our lunch view

Betty was there and we hiked with her...

climb every mountain!

view from the top!

we conquered!

the north view of the estuary and spit

Billy and Lisa in Cambria!
Got to see Kent, Menta,Sue,Nate,Kalie and Zeb too, but sadly no pix! :(

Pals!

L O V E 

My last day in town ...we hiked Russian Ridge!
S P E C T A C U L A R ! 

and we're off...after this picture, katie took off running... all the way up the top of the hill on the right! :) she makes us laugh!

the Pacific ocean in the distance

He HAD to climb it!

SHE had to climb it!

happiness in trees!

the BEST daddy!
(he has a good example!)

pretty ancient redwoods in distance

yes we did it!

heading home....see you in April when grand-baby #2 arrives !!