These pictures were in addition to the ones that we took while we were on vacation in PA. These photographs were taken by Amy O’banion. Once again I have to admit that this was one of the most enjoyable trips that we have made and hopefully there will be more to come. I am hoping that we…… Continue reading Pennsylvania by Amy O’banion
Allegheny State Park
We went to the Alleghaney Mountains for the forth of july with the whole family and some friends. I was so happy to be going here as this was a place i visited as a child. This was one of those “We will go to before we move” places. I called my mother and found…… Continue reading Allegheny State Park
Camping in PA
Back at the Campgrounds in PA, the kiddos wanted to go to the creek and play in the water. We let them play for an hour or so and they had a blast. Mason was a little upset when it was dinner time as he was not ready to stop playing. [cws_gpp_images_by_albumid_gp id=AGdc27uXtUxWrss-FggrLMnDDCpX_Nq3OekgiQML3OfNpGAfsIy7iue2_A3PPbkSLgkdhRUL4xuZ theme=projig show_title=1…… Continue reading Camping in PA
Pool Party at the O’banions
These are a few pics from the pool party for the O’banions daughters. It was by far the most fun I have ever had a a kids birthday party. I have to admit that I am not sure that Cliff and I were setting the best examples, but we sure did have fun. At this…… Continue reading Pool Party at the O’banions
Ballston Spa Family Day
Ballston Spa is a neat little town. Since it is a rather quaint little town they are usually doing something to always get all the folks together to have a good time, most of the time for free.. Hey with 5 kids cheap is a good thing.. hahaha They had magic shows, bouncy houses, snakes…… Continue reading Ballston Spa Family Day
Strawberry Picking
Strawberry picking is so much fun!!! Bowman’s Orchard is where we went and we got to ride on a tractor to take us to the fields. Each kiddo had their own little bucket they could put their own strawberries in. They were tickled to be able to do this. It was something none of us…… Continue reading Strawberry Picking
Randomness when boys were here
The big girls were at school so Rob and i decided to take the little ones to Friendly’s to go get ice cream. We had a work get together at a park in Schenectady so the boys played. Our good friends Matt and Becky have a awesome pool and one day when the men folk were at…… Continue reading Randomness when boys were here
Geocaching Sanders Preserve 2
Yet another outing into Sanders Preserve in order to obtain all of the caches placed in the Preserve. We got what we could but still have more to go! [cws_gpp_images_by_albumid_gp id=AGdc27tBO7d8uWKD_H2vj1v_ZratAIBKAhHUgnQ0Hpm9JwfXrGLTmfGs7UvOQ0_dLuJf1rtRPuRA theme=projig show_title=1 show_description=1 row_height=200 num_results=0]
Family Photos
We have a friend who has recently started a photography business and offered to take photos of our family. Her new website is Amy O’banion Photography. We met at Freedom Park in Scotia, NY and just let the kiddos run wild. After a few staged photos, she kept back and let us do our family…… Continue reading Family Photos
Geocaching Sanders Preserve 1
Today was a fun day in the woods geocaching. We had made this attempt a few times before and just got rained out and stuck in sticker bushes. Today we grabbed several caches and the kiddos and puppies had a great time. We were even able to grab some friends and introduce them to the…… Continue reading Geocaching Sanders Preserve 1