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D with our luggage including the two black suitcases we got for a total of $6.50
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The girls helped with the luggage in the airport
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We had bagels in the airport for breakfast
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Alex finally gets orange juice after asking for it all morning
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char is silly with her bagel
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Alex ready for takeoff - even at 7am
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Alex isn't old enough to lobby for the window seat
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Sarah with the Disney art kit that Mom bought for the trip
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Sarah did use this on the 2 hour flight to Florida
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Dad and Sarah rode together to Florida
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Alex watched 'Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood' on Mom's computer
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Char got the window seat next to Mom down to Florida
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We arrived in Orlando,Florida around 9:30am - MUCH quicker than driving!
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Mom had the job of wrangling three carseats through the airport
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The Nissan Quest had a compartment in the back where we put part of our luggage
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The Nissan Quest was a nice ride for the week
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We arrive at our great house for the week!
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The pool ready for swimming
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We enjoyed lunch out by the pool
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Char with her new buddy that was at the house
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I think I had a little too much sunscreen
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Char takes a break from the pool
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The girls had a great time in the pool
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The weather was in the 90s in Florida even in late September
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Dad spent a lot of time in the pool with the kids (and really enjoyed it!)
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Char shows little brother how to pose for the camera
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We bought Alex some sunglasses that he even wore at times!
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Bad to the bone!
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Andy did shopping for food at a nearby Super Target - D was jealous
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The kids relaxing inside on a hot day in Florida
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Deanna made pasta our first night on vacation - we didn't break our habit of pasta Mondays
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Mom was afraid Alex would get out of the house in the middle of the night - so we setup this simple solution
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Mom and Alex snuggle our first morning in Florida
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Char enjoys a raft Dad bought at a local store
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Dad and Alex relaxing in the pool
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Alex's favorite (and only) place to jump into the pool
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The kids painted outside using water colors
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Char makes a great picture of a fruit bowl
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Even Alex kept busy painting some pictures
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Mom and Char at dinner our last night in Florida at a local Italian restaurant
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The girls at the airport heading home with new buddies
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A Southwest Plane (turned out not to be ours)
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Alex with his new pal 'Red' ready for the trip back to Ohio
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Andy and Sarah drew some pictures on the plane on the way back home
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Mom and Alex via Sarah peeking in from the seat in front
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Zzzz....
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Char scored the window seat on the way back too
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Sarah's new buddy rides on the tray table
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Sarah's self portrait on the plane
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Alex shows off his new Cars 2 jacket
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The kids show off some Disney clothes we gave them at home
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Minnie squared
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We took Char to a local orthodonist to fix her broken expander
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Char ready to go back into vacation mode after her braces are fixed
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We found Alex sleeping on the couch like this two times on the trip!
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