-My adorable daughter, Victoria, curled up in a little ball on the seat next to me, asleep on the plane, with her head resting on my lap.
-Watching the anticipation mounting in Sebastian, (who didn't really sleep on the plane) as he waited to see the green grass, trees, and a ton of people who love him in Wisconsin. He had the window seat on the way there.
-Alterra coffee, and their amazing mocha shakes
-walking to the damn with the kids, and Sebastian pointing out the flowers that looked like eggs (hard boiled), seeing 7 geese entering the water, several monarch butterflies, walked across the bridge, and listened at the railroad tracks for any approaching engines
-Family and lots of it
-seeing old friends, even if it meant driving 1 1/2 hours to visit for 1 1/2 hours and then drive home 1 1/2 hours
-going to church with my brother and his wife, getting copies of the lyrics with chord progressions, not only the 3 new songs that I really liked, but all the songs they sang
-meeting my 2 neices, Andrea and Celeste, and spending time with my nephews
-sleeping in the vacant apartment above the garage, and not invading anyones space with our luggage
-a wedding with tears and barking, joining 2 people who truly love each other, my brother cried
-we had custard from a drive-up icecream stand
-we spent a lot of time with my sister who is going into the air force
-got to see my brother Jordan's first apartment, play at his playground with the kids, and taste his lasagna
-celebrated for a moment my brother Michael's 13th birthday
-where there to celebrate my sister's 19th
-watched Sebastian play in the dirt and grass and enjoy being around his aunts and uncles
-Victoria and my little sister got along amazingly and both cried upon parting.
-We got to visit the Milwaukee County Zoo, and my aunt went with us, there were like 18 of us
-we were really busy, but it was a nice trip that seemed so short until we got home and reallized we had been gone for 2 whole weeks
posted by MrH @ 3:32 PM
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