The Greer Family

Today we had a gingerbreaad house party. Four friends of Katy’s and Margaret’s came over an they all made gingerbread houses. Elizabeth made the houses from kits, but the kids glued a bunch of candy to them with icing. They all had fun. Also, check out Sam’s new Bolivian vest. Friends of ours gave it [...]

The whole reason for this trip was to see the change of command on the Nimitz. The son of a friend of my dad’s from college was getting command, Capt. Ted Branch. The ceremony was about an hour long and our kids were wonderful. They were all dress up and behaved very well. After the [...]

Spent the day at the San Diego Wildlife Park. The park is huge, there is really no way to cover the whole thing in a day. It is really nice with lots of open spaces and lots of different kinds of animals. However, for me I think about 3 different types of antelope is enough. [...]

Today was Legoland. Everyone had a great time. Katy and Margaret rode all of the roller coasters. They are becoming pros at it. It rained last night, and the Santa Ana mountains were covered in snow – it must have been one of the coldest days of the year in Carlsbad. We froze. Rusty wore [...]

Today was Disneyland. We got there at about 8:30am and left about 10pm. It was a long day. We got there early and stayed through the fireworks and snow. We all went on the small rollercoaster in Toontown. Sam loved it and laughed the entire way. The girls both loved it. Margaret’s favorite thing of [...]

Day one of the trip to southern California. We spent most of the day in the car. We drove from Los Gatos, made a quick stop to see Venice Beach (Pokie had never been, and it is one of the few places that is exactly like it is on TV). We saw the necessary things [...]

If you can’t understand it, he is doing the chicken dance. “I don’t want to be a chicken, I don’t want to be a duck, so I shake my butt”.

Sam went ice skating for the first time the other day. Margaret went too, but we didn’t get any pictures of her. Above is a picture of Katy and Olivia helping Sam go around the rink.

Katy at the top.

Look at Margaret go