Microtel Inn Columbus (Grove City)

... distinct advantages while others
would have to be sacrificed. It is so easy to simply coast along in
life and let the current take you where it may. It is quite another
deciding to get up out of the stream and place yourself in a completely
different one, swimming like crazy until one is coasting again yet
trying not to think of the streams they had previously left and if they
would lead to a more perfect lake.

... is obessed with gloves and keeping them on so I bought her some new ones with fingers rather than the mittens. She was too worried about losing the mittens and asked us every five seconds to fix them!
~ Uncle Bob came over to take our Christmas picture and all Talia wanted to do was play with Aunt Cheryl! She didn't want to have anything to do with us or get her picture taken!
~ She is learning her ABC's and she skips L,M,N,O and just says, o-o-o-o- P!
Grove City, Ohio, United States posendek

... Brian and Claire and Kyla. She did great meeting everyone and was very friendly! The only thing she was scared of were the escalators. My mom and I drove to our house with Talia in a car seat next to Kyla. She did great in the car seat! I was worried because car seats are non-existant in Ukraine.

When we got home we played with Talia, and showed her around the house. She was a little scared of the dogs at first ...

Bon voila nous avons fait pas mal de route et sommes installes a Columbus, Ohio dans un Days Inn. Nous sommes partis de Montreal a 7h45 pour arriver ici vers 22h45. Total environ 1150km. Les enfants ont tres bien supporte le voyage. Nous nous dirigeons demain pour Oklahoma City.

We can't believe there is only 1 week left until we leave for Ukraine! This week we are finishing getting our paperwork in order, stopping our paper, forwarding our mail, getting extensions on our prescriptions, making sure that we will have internet access, charging all our electronics, and starting to pack! We are also trying to spend as ...

Scott flew in from Boston where he had an afternoon work meeting.

The kids and I drove to Columbus after school. We went through Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia (again), and finally to Ohio.

We saw a replica of Columbus's Santa Maria on the river in town.

Last night we went over to our new friends' house. Their names are Galina and Leo and they have three children. We went over to their house around seven last night and Galina cooked us a Ukrainian dinner! It was quite interesting! Of course Scott loved ...

Got up early to catch our plane back the the States. We had a layover in Boston, which got delayed for weather. The flight back was uneventful. Dad picked us up at the airport and we filled him in on all of our trip adventures. We were really tired and jet-lagged when we got back to Ohio, so it was an early night.
What a great trip!

Flight left from Columbus, Ohio at 0810 this morning. First layover was in Chicago and we had to run to catch our next flight because there was so little time in between. Flew from Chicago to London Heathrow Airport. We arrived late and it wasn't really worth getting a hotel because our flight left in a couple of ...