We decided that one day was simply not going to be enough time in San Francisco, so we got a hotel and stayed the night. The next day we woke up and headed down to China Town. China town is one of Jason’s favorite parts of San Fran, since he speaks Chinese. We went through...

After the wedding, reception, and family Christmas party were over, we decided to spend our last day in San Francisco. The kids have never been there, and we thought it would make it more of a vacation. It was a lot of fun. Uncle David and Aunt Sha and their kids met us there, and...

Because we were all going to California for the wedding, the Gleason family decided to postpone our annual Christmas party until we were there, so the Carlsons and Duffins could be there. This year we went without the usual gift exchange, as money is so tight for most of us. However, we did, of course,...

The whole reason for the trip was this girl right here. Kimberly Marie. She is the first niece on either side of our family to get married, so it was a big occasion we wanted to celebrate. She also got married on Mom and Dad’s anniversary, so that was a special treat. Here are a...