Friday, June 11, 2010


Happy Birthday to Pam!!
Happy retirement - Pam, Terry, Dennis & Elaine
Happy Anniversary - Mary & Gerry
Happy Birthday - Kyle

Another Pub photo op

Brooke with Grandpa and Aunt Evie in the pub where Mary and Gerry met - Smyth's Pub in Malahide. Such great memories!!

Lindsey was such a great trooper - Kyle had to "push" her to go anywhere.

First cousins

Second cousins - once removed (I think)

The pubs are so much fun.

The cousins having fun in Ireland - BFF!


John & Evie at our hotel in Portmarnock on our last night together.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010


The group hears the history of Cobh and the last port of call for the Titanic from Michael Martin.

Terry & Pam in Cobh.

Monday, June 7, 2010


Jack & Chris solving the problems of the world.

Les exploring ancient ruins!!

Patty cake, patty cake!!!
Great-grandpa & Taylor.

Dennis, Elaine, Lindsey & Kyle at Ladies View.

John, Evie & Aaron getting ready for lunch.


Kayla on the Ring of Kerry.

Saturday, June 5, 2010


Finally we all come together - John Thomas, Evelyn from Overland Park, Barb & Jerry from Tucson, Mary & Gerry from Stilwell, Jack, Arleen, Seth from Paola, John Hunter from Olathe, Aaron & Taylor from San Diego, Pam & Terry from Fort Worth, Elaine & Dennis from Boise, Lindsey & Kyle from Pittsburg, Chris, Nancy, Kate & Susan from Dallas, Bob, Lisa & Ellen from Richmond, Michael & Angela from Kansas City, Les, Brandon & Skyler from Paola, Barb from Kansas City, Kayla from Bonner Springs, Brooke from Olathe.


The excitement builds as we arrive in Chicago to meet the rest.

The long flight finally conquers the wee ones!!!

Friday, June 4, 2010



The reason we are going - Dad!
Seth is looking forward to the trip.






Make sure the windows are clean!!!

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Ireland - here we come!

LIVE IS NOT A RACE BUT A JOURNEY TO BE SAVORED EACH STEP OF THE WAY.

Join us on our next journey to Ireland. We depart Friday, June 4, 2010.