Monthly Archives: December 2011

It’s Nathan’s second Christmas! He’s grown a lot in one year. The Alvarez family gave Nathan an alphabet train floor puzzle for Christmas Inside Nathan’s Christmas stocking, I bought him this mini abacus toy which he loves playing I also … Continue reading →

Today, we went to my family’s place for dinner. We don’t do a lot of family gatherings but it was nice to spend time with them on Christmas Eve. During the day, we pretty much stayed at home and cleaned … Continue reading →

The President of my company gave all employees a gift money for Christmas yesterday. Instead of spending the money on myself, I decided to donate the money to an animal shelter where we adopted our cat Smeagol 9 years ago. … Continue reading →

Today was pretty much about a holiday gathering for me. My company had its Christmas lunch at Skates on the Bay. Before heading to the restaurant, we had a Secret Santa at the office. My Secret Santa gave me a … Continue reading →

Before heading home, we went to Disneyland again for some hours. We rode Matterhorn again. In the pictures below, it looks like Nathan was scared of going on Matterhorn ride. Actually he wasn’t crying about Matterhorn. He started to cry … Continue reading →

We went back to Disneyland Park around 6pm. After showing our family holiday party tickets at the entrance, we got a wristband. After you walk through the entrance, Disney people passed out candy canes. Inside the park, the first thing … Continue reading →

Today is the Disney/Pixar employee holiday party in Disneyland. The park closes at 6pm for the general public. Then the park will be available for Disney/Pixar employees only. It’s raining today but it doesn’t stop us from having a good … Continue reading →

Today we’re just hanging out at CA Adventure Park. There is an area where you can take pictures with Santa Claus. Before Nathan had his picture taken with Santa Claus, there was a family in front of us whose daughter … Continue reading →

We are driving to Disneyland today for the Disney Family Holiday Private Party 2011. This family holiday party takes place on Mon Dec 12 and Tues Dec 13. But we will only attend the Monday party. This party is for … Continue reading →

For the past several weeks, Nathan has been going to his private speech therapy session with Cathy. So far, Nathan has been very quiet with Cathy. At home or inside the car, he is more outgoing and very talkative. Lately, … Continue reading →