Tuesday, April 13, 2010

the last day...


our vacation is almost over... packed up our stuff, checked out so we could spend the rest of the day at the magic kingdom before get on the plane to go home



wash cloth dog? in our room everyday


alex, marissa, brian, daisy and jr
(our family)


thanks for a great vacation!!!


just us


the whole gang


big thunder mountain, can you see them???
click on the photo to enlarge


our very last ride of the vacation...
jungle cruise


me and marissa




leaving...






waiting for the magical express bus to the airport.  the last few moments together at wdw...


the end
it was a great vacation with my brother, daisy and the kids, really hope we can go again!!!
we miss you!!!

Monday, April 12, 2010

full marathon and epcot

ok people, hold on to your hat's!!! been a while since we blogged and we are soooo far behind but i finally loaded all our pictures from the past 4 trips and buckle your seat belts cause here we goooooo.....





wdw marathon trip continued




oh, so early to wake up and run 26.2 miles
we got to sleep in a bit longer but got on the bus to cheer the guys on!!!




hey, where is DAD??? i lost him....



we found him but he didn't see us!!!! hey brian, over here!!! your family....



handing jr a snack... still no brian...


hey there is brian, and yes, that's a fireman and he is fully dressed for a marathon in his fireman uniform


after a short talk, he was on the road again...
it's still freezing cold but what a difference a day makes... the sun is shinning


back on the bus to the next stop... we were freezing



it looked sunny and beautiful but never been so cold in my life...
walking in epcot to see jr and brian, close to the finish line





hi guys!!! you found each other...




they guys you are almost at the finish line!!!


YEAH!!! you did it



jr, your medal looks great!!! wish i could get one of those...



brian and jr sporting their mickey medals


(luv this photo)

brian and jr went back to the hotel to get some food and rest. 
we headed to lunch at France and to warm up



icicles in florida... oh my....



soup, we need soup




decisions, decisions



ahhhhhhh.......



ham and cheese


and chocolate, what more can you ask for???
it was a great day...
congratulations jr and brian
we are so proud of both of you

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

half marathon


OMG!!! 3:45 am... waiting for the bus to the start line,
last bus leaves at 4am




waiting in our start coral.  It was 24 degrees and a light rain. never been so cold in my life...



here we gooooooo... i was frozen and had a very hard time, thought i had to quit!!!!




the weather slowly got worst but running got better










finally made it to the magic kingdom










me running in front of jeff. marisssa was way ahead of us...
didn't see her till the finish



finally can see epcot.  cant believe the end is near...



the last push



hi family... thanks  for cheering for us



finish line!!!




it was a fun half marathon. a lot different than the disneyland half marathon where it is usually very hot...
soon it will be time for the disneyland half marathon in september

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Disney Studios


all of us at the disney studio's



first ride of the day, tower of terror!!! oh my...



     brave riders. brian, alex, marissa,jr, sarah and jeff  ...




next stop, lunch... my type of fun!!!



sci fi diner



we get to eat in car's and watch old movies, like a drive in theater...


our group was big so we had to sit in two separate cars...


turkey sandwich and onion rings... sort a healthy!!!



after lunch it was pouring rain so we went to the american idol show...
it was pretty good and fun too



great movie ride, not my favorite but still fun...




the brave riders wanted to do tower of terror again...






star tours







toy story mania, our most favorite ride...
time to go back to the hotel and rest for the half marathon tomorrow...