http://skamarakas.com Our family, friends and goings on Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:53:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://skamarakas.com/2008/12/13/happy-hectic-holidays [caption id="attachment_118" align="alignnone" width="480" caption="The girls and Grandparents in front of the Disney Animal Kingdom christmas tree"][/caption]This year we repeated an early fun trip (no pun intended) on a Carnival Cruise Line ship for Thanksgiving Weekend. We have a few family portraits taken, and this one after the cruise on ... http://skamarakas.com/2008/12/10/thanksgiving-family-cruise Another great halloween this year for the family. This year Anna and Jim were both home for Halloween and for the first time, all the girls did Trick r' Treating around just this area. Eilis picked out the pumpkins during a trip to Magnolia Garden center with Jim. Granuaile went trick ... http://skamarakas.com/2008/10/31/happy-halloween-2008 2008 Election Coverage http://skamarakas.com/2008/10/10/skamarakas-family-choice-for-presidnet-in-2008 We've had about the busiest summer any family could have!  Our travels this summer took us to Illinois; Florida; Rome; London; Dublin; Belfast; Cork; Glasgow; Edinburgh; Loch Ness; and Normandy - not to mention our favorite place in the world - Florida!  We arrived back home from this busy summer ... http://skamarakas.com/2008/10/03/welcome-to-fall http://skamarakas.com/2008/05/01/family-portrait In keeping with our annual tradition, Granuaile is on the verge of breaking down as we try and shoot the picture. It is great to see how she can go from excited and yelling Easter Bunny to terror in a few steps. http://skamarakas.com/2008/03/09/happy-easter-2008 Mommy needs to post a picture of you today - Happy Seventh Birthday Super Duper :) http://skamarakas.com/2008/02/15/happy-birthday-eilis Happy Valentine's Day from the Skamarakas family! http://skamarakas.com/2008/02/14/happy-valentines-day-2008 Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It is sometimes called the Lunar New Year, especially by people outside China. It is an important holiday in East Asia. The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first lunar month in ... http://skamarakas.com/2008/02/07/happy-chinese-new-year