So for Christmas 2012, the Ellis and Merry families reunited for a five day cruise from Jacksonville, FL to Nassau, Bahamas. On this cruise, towel animals were made, trivia was played, bingo was a ripoff, we snuck into the 18-and-over-section (which, considering three out of five of us were UNDER 18, this was actually sneaky),… Continue reading Shenanigans With The Honorary Cousins
Category: Family Trips
Washington DC 2012
On my way down to Orlando, FL, where I would spend 4 months working at Disney World, my Grampa and I stopped in the Washington area to visit my Auntie Brenda, Uncle Mark, and cousins Justin and Owen. We spent one day of the visit galavanting the city of DC, where I had never been… Continue reading Washington DC 2012
Disney Reunion 2011
So we got the whole Crocker-Ellis-Solomon clan together for a good ole fashioned family reunion at Disney World. Matching T-shirts included. We stayed in a giant villa off property and spent 7 days galavanting around Disney and Universal at holiday time. I don't have too many vivid memories at this trip, because it occurred in… Continue reading Disney Reunion 2011
Quebec City, 2011
Ah Quebec City, the trip that taught me to put mayonnaise on french fries... This was my first real adult trip. I got to drink wine. I was happy going on walking tours instead of riding roller coasters. It was a good trip. Highlights included strolling around the cobblestone streets of the city doing lots… Continue reading Quebec City, 2011
St. Louis, Spring 2009
I decided to start this blog with the first trip during which I started collecting postcards. I was seventeen, full of teenage angst, being dragged on my brother's week-long baseball trip to a very humid part of the country, and I wanted something interesting to do. So I started collecting postcards at every site we… Continue reading St. Louis, Spring 2009