Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Guess what?

We are back from Europe!  We have been since last Friday.  So what have we been doing since then?  Well, we had a busy weekend with family activities, have been catching up on sleep (we were 6 and 7 hours ahead in Europe), I have been working on the job hunt, and Dustin went back to work. 

So as you can see, I haven't had the time for blogging since the trip!

Speaking of the trip, we had the time of our lives to say the least.  We are still in disbelief that we got to see everything we did... but we have the pictures to prove it :)

Speaking of pictures, I've also been taking time to edit some of my favorites.  I'm working on some black & white pictures to put in our living room soon.  I'm sure I could edit these pictures for the rest of my life and never get tired of it!  

Speaking of edited pictures.... here are some:















So now you know!

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Kissing the Blarney Stone

Blarney Castle




watch tower





it was a steep climb up





the stairs only got more steep and narrow
 



view from the top




the line to kiss the Blarney Stone





Dustin gaining eloquence




Me kissing the Blarney Stone








pretty views





there were pretty trails on the grounds around the castle




















we are lunch at this place




Cork City, Ireland

Cork City, Ireland is a city on a river.




Here you can find quaint churches with steeples.



Cute shops with hand painted signs.








Well-known pubs








colorful streets






street performers





Their famous English Market










want some sweets?




want some bread?






want fresh spices?






St. Patrick's street






our hostel



We love it here so far :)



Saturday, May 28, 2011

When in Rome - Day 3

The Spanish Steps




These are the longest and widest steps in Europe.



The Pantheon



























The Piazza Navona


















The Trevi Fountain at night :)








 
 
 
Tomorrow night we leave Rome and head to Ireland!!!