Spring break 2008

by | Saturday, April 12, 2008

Our first family vacation in over three years! New Jersey to visit relatives, Delaware to visit friends, and New York city for the big city excitement! Hectic but great fun.

I took over 500 photographs, got back home and deleted around 200 of them – the remaining are now up on Flickr. Enjoy…

Topics related to this post: Fun | Housekeeping | Personal | Photography

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