So today started off a bit slow for the boys!!! But the girls and the youngest by headed off to see the Lions and then we checked out and headed off to the pool to have a swim. Then we made the mammoth trip to the Grand Canyon village some 5 hours away!!!! Well it did take us an hour to get down the strip!!!! Whoops next time choose a different road. We checked in to our accommodation which was right in the Grand Canyon village which is based on the South Rim in ...

So we headed off earlyish on the 22nd to do the scenic drive back to Denver - but whoops the big bus of a car we hired decided to use all the 1/4 petrol int he first 10 miles!!!!!! So Mark had to coast down hills to get us to the next city 12 miles away!!! It was close! We also had to run yes run to our plane as there was a massive queue at security!! Shoes, belts off and liquid stuff etc!!! So we arrived in Lss Vegas feeling very tired and hungry! We headed ...

We were awoken on the 17th by a little knock on the door at 7.30am. Michael wanted to come and see us and play!! Surprisingly enough he wanted to wrestle with Neen. We spent 1 hour runnning around the room pillow fighting and westling. Then it was time for some breakfast. We had a nice leisurely breakfast Then we headed off to have a wander around denver and to pay the parking fine we had managed to get !!!!! Whoops. Denver city was really pretty very open with ...

For most for the day on the 16th we were flying. Our lfight took us via Dallas Fort Worth and then on to Denver to meet the Stringer family who had come over from New York. It was great to see them all Michael has grown soooooo much but he had not forgotten who we are especially not his Neenie Noo Nah!!! We stayed in a lovely B&B in Denver and we had a great dinner at a grill and dip place. The Stringers both fell asleep as Neen read stories to Michael ba...

So after the nasty flight we arrived in Mexico City at 6.30am!!! We had about 4 hours sleep - we got to our hotel and caught up on a bit more!!!! We headed out about 11am grabbed some lunch which was delicious!!! The buildings in Mexico Icty are lovely kind of like being in Paris but slighty dirty looking!!!! We then deiced to catch the tourist bus to get a look around the city. The bus took us to most fo the surburbs - including all the parks!! this city is...