Monday, August 1, 2011

Special thanks to Aric and Yolanda

We went and visited my family in Texas this past weekend and stayed with my brother Aric and his wife Yolanda, we just wanted to say thanks for putting up with us and look forward to returning the favor when you decide to come to Utah.

-Thank you

Arriana Arnsworth

Arriana and Kenya hit it off right away
They are the same age and had fun playing with baby dolls and chasing kittens at memaws
She fit right in with our kids
She is a doll and we love her very much

Maya Arnsworth

We finally got to meet our beautiful new niece Maya
Waving to the crowd while daddy tries to talk on the phone
Kenya, Maya and Arriana

Uncle Sammy's house

Uncle Sammy has horses and this made Kenya very happy
The kids got to ride by themselves around his property
Hawke was a little overconfident but he did just fine
Cicily did really well considering she doesn't have much experience

Great Grandmother

This is my Grandmother Mary Arnsworth

She is the kids great grandmother
She is very old and the doesn't remember much these days but it was good to see her

The street she lives on is Arnsworth Street

Family Fish Fry

My family arranged a fish fry in honor of our visit this is Memaw and Kenya, Cicily and Hawke
Jada, Raphael and Cicily
My brother Chris and my mom's boyfriend Roger tending to the fryer
CeCe, Kenya and Arriana on the tire swing
Raphael and cousin Craig
My niece Jada
Morgan and CeCe

Galveston Texas

The kids loved the waves at the beach
This was their first time in the ocean
Panorama of our location
Great time
We went to Landry's restaurant http://www.landrysseafood.com/ great food average service
There were some girls walking around making awesome balloons for the kids
My brother Chris came and stayed with us and joined us for dinner
This is our view from our room at the Island Hilton hotel http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/GLSGIHF/index.do