Our trip to England for Thanksgiving was the most amazing experience. I was truly humbled by the experience and for the opportunity the Varvel Family gave us.
Top 23 Memories of our trip to England
1. Being with family. (We missed my parents and Allen and Melissa though)
2. Seeing where Shauna and her family live.
3. Attending Audrey's school musical that she had a part in.
4. Seeing Samantha's amazing art.
5. Being there for George's baptism.
6. Riding the red bus tour in the pouring rain.
7. The Tower of London (the small church where many of the be-headed are buried: Lady Jane Grey, Anne Boleyn (Henry VII 2nd wife) and more. The Queen's jewels and King Henry the VII armory.
9. The London Eye
10. Our special after hours private National Gallery tour given by the gallery's director, Nick Penny. (Arranged by Eric).
11. Dinner at wonderful Indian restaurant, Noodle House and Hard Rock Cafe.
12. Just hanging out in Shauna's kitchen with every one chatting.
13. London Cabbies.
14. Taking the kids the the Science Museum and the Natural History Museum.
15. Driving the English Country side. (Bryan was stellar driving the left side of the road).
17. English scones and cottled cream.
18. The New Court Park Estate (the home the Varvel's rented in the English countryside and the place where we had our Thanksgiving Feast).
19. Ann the cook's "sticky pudding"
20. Playing Charade's with everyone and Gary acting out "New Moon." He did a great act as he ran from the corner of the room leaped into the air onto all fours as he growled and growled just like the trailer for the New Moon movie.
21. A wonderful Thanksgiving Feast
22. Throwing up on the side of the English Countryside from car sickness.
23. Wandering the streets of London with Shauna as our guide.
My next post will consist of millions of pictures from the trip.
1 comment:
Holy Cow! That is such an awesome trip, how fun and exciting. What great memories and wonderful you could be with family.
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