Wednesday, January 07, 2009

A NEW POST FOR A NEW YEAR...

YOUR CRIES HAVE BEEN HEARD DEAR READERS AND HERE IT IS...
FINALLY...AN UPDATE!!!

WELL, LONG STORY SHORT...CHRISTMAS WAS AWESOME...
LET'S HIT THE RODE MOM AND POPS, I HEARD SANTA MIGHT HAVE MADE A STOP AT GIGI AND PAPA'S HOUSE...
JACKPOT!!!

AFTER CHRISTMAS GRAND-DADDY, UNCLE DALE, AUNT ROBIN AND COUSIN RYLAND HEADED TO OUR HOUSE FOR A VISIT...
WE TOOK A DAY AND WENT TO ZOINKS...WHERE EVEN GRAND-DADDY COULDN'T RESIST PLAYING...
...AND WHAT'S A TRIP TO THE FARM WITHOUT VISITING THE COWS...
AFTER A FEW DAYS AT THE FARM, WE FOLLOWED THE FAM BACK TO BIRMINGHAM TO CELEBRATE THE COMING OF A NEW YEAR...
UNCLE DALE'S DANCING SKILLS NEVER CEASE TO AMAZE!
(NOT IN A GOOD WAY!)
WELCOME 2009!OUR WEEKEND CONTINUED WITH A TRIP TO GRANNA'S HOUSE WHERE THE KARAOKE COMPETITION WAS FIERCE...
THE FOUNTAIN WAS FUN, BUT UNCLE JAMIE MADE IT AWESOME WITH SOME BUBBLES...UNCLE RAY WAS THERE TO LEND A HAND...
WE DECIDED TO VISIT SOME OF THE LOCAL SITES WHILE WE WERE THERE...
A HUGE, BEAUTIFUL SHRINE IN THE MIDDLE OF NO WHERE...
...AND A STOP AT THE AVE MARIA GROTTO WHERE
A MONK CARVED ALL THESE INTERPRETATIONS OF FAMOUS PLACES BY HAND AND USED EVERYDAY, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOR CONSTRUCTION...
WATCH FOR CROSSING VERMIN...
NEXT IT WAS BACK TO GRNADADDY'S HOUSE TO CELEBRATE THANKS-MAS...
GAMES WERE PLAYED...
...FAMILY MEMBERS WERE TURNED INTO CARNIVAL RIDES...
...AND BIRTHDAYS WERE CELEBRATED...
HAPPY (LATE) NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!!