the magnusons

Christmas train ride in Alvin, TX

Cookie Factory

Kids Crazy Christmas Show (a must see)

Christmas morning

Christmas play at the park

The Winner (walking trail included)

But do go stay at the Country Place Hotel. Like we did this past Friday and Saturday.

In a room like this.

Cradle is Optional.

The Innkeeper’s art is everywhere.

And we had a great time sans kids.

The courthouse on the square.

The two jail cells on the second floor of the courthouse.

Shackles tethered to the floor. Provision for [...]

snow in Houston!
12/4/09

Grandpa, Nancy, Jacob, and Charlie shared a beautiful Thanksgiving Day with us.

The day after we headed to Nonna’s house for a big lunch. Melanie, Rick, Annemarie, and Beau were in town to celebrate with us.

The girls got to stay the night there with Annemarie and Beau.

Together at the Park

Happy Birthday!

On the Ferris Wheel

We had a great birthday dinner at the Downtown Aquarium with Nonna and Nanny