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Disney's World, Orlando, FL Nov 21-25, 2011

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"Open your eyes", said mom.  As soon as finishing my sentence, Sean and Luke opened their eyes and looked at the cards I made "Tickets to Disney's world".  Sean was screaming and dancing "Yes!  We are going to Disney's world!" while Luke was not sure what it was. Sean explained to Luke and they watched the Disney vacation video.  Then they started planning for the rides and parks each day.   Now Luke was also excited and ready to go! We left Wed Nov 21 evening and arrived Orlando almost 10 pm.  We took the Disney's bus to the hotel.  The bus had to stop and drop guests in different Disney hotel.  We were the last group.  It was almost 12 am when we got to our bedroom and unpacked.  It was a long day but we were ready for the FUN time tomorrow. Thursday Nov 22: Thanksgiving Day at Epcot! The weather was perfect..not too hot and not too cold.  As soon as the hotel bus dropped...

Skiing at Red River, New Mexico Nov 23-28, 2010

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Two more months, one more month, 20 more days, 10 more days... and here it came. Sean and Luke had counted days for their first ski trip. They knew it would be a long trip but they were ready to go! We decided to leave DFW on Tuesday evening. We left our house at 7 pm and drove for 5 and a half hour. We arrived Amarillo, where we stayed over night. Everyone was tired and went to sleep really fast. Once we woke up, it was time to hit the road again. Wednesday Nov 24 After good breakfast at the hotel, we left around 9:30 am.  The scenery along the way up to mountains to red river (especially around 1 hour before Red River) was so pretty.  We enjoyed the ride. Finally, we arrived Red River around 2 pm.  It was freezing cold.  Red River  is a very pretty, nice small town surrounded by mountains.  The place we were staying was 3 bears lodge.  My friend at work who also owns the travel business recommended us to...