Things to do: 4 loads of laundry, pack, dust and vacuum, clean the cat poop boxes, etc. etc.! Still the same to do list as yesterday! I have done nothing to get ready to go except make lists! And I'm being picked up to leave for the airport in 8 hours and 30 minutes! Kjersten called me this evening to tell me she's all packed and ready to go! She's super excited! She said she's packed shampoo, conditioner, moisturizer (moisturizer? she's only 11, it's my 50 year old face that needs moisturizer!), and her toothbrush!!... and asked if she should pack [View Full Entry]

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The countdown is on! I (Auntie Judi) bought a new suitcase today - oh, it's still in the car (duh!) - and have made of list of what to put into it. I'm trying not to worry whether I've forgotten anything because we're not going to the end of the earth and they do have stores there so it wouldn't be a tragedy! Most important things not to forget to take: passport, money, cameras, Erik, Kjersten, my (bronchitis) medication, a change of underwear, and... what else?... oh yeah, Dad and Mike ;P I hope to not to overpack my carry-on. From [View Full Entry]

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