Up, Up and Away! (Polly)

My mom has been keeping a log of the kids flights. It is fun to keep track of where they have been. Here is the rundown on Polly.
POLLY CATHILEE POWER- FLIGHTS

POLLY’S FIRST AIRPLANE RIDE March 27- April 2, 2006

Polly, Piper, Mummy & Sandra flew to Pennsylvania to visit with GIGI & POPPY TIM. It was a surprise (kind of) visit and was such fun. Polly aka GUMMIE BEAR was a delight!! Polly sleeps, nurses, and smiles!!! She is a darling baby. She even did okay on the long flight back to Los Angeles. The plane was re-routed from Chicago to LA due to turblulence—and it took five hours—from Chicago!

POLLY’S SECOND FLIGHT April 7-23, 2006

Polly, Piper, Mummy, & Daddy took a very long plane flight (15 hours) to Australia to visit Daddy’s family. Polly got to meet her cousins Alice, Max, Ben, Andrew, Sarah, Kate, & Laura & her aunts Sue & Chris & her uncles Luke & Paul and her great grandmother Maisie and other great aunts & uncles & friends of her Mummy & Daddy. And she got to meet her MARE & POP. AND of course everyone thought she was wonderful!!!

POLLY’S 3rd Flight June 8, 2006- June 11, 2006

Polly flew with her Mommy to Boston to meet sweet baby BEN LEAR & his parents, Brooke & Jeff. Daddy & Piper stayed in California & Kate & Jonny kept them company.


Polly’s 4th Flight- July 1 to July 9, 2006

Polly, Piper, Mummy, & Daddy plus Katie & Jonny came to Pennsylvania for a lovely visit—though it was bittersweet as Petie Pops died June 24, 2006. Very sad. We had a FOURTH OF JULY gathering for everyone to meet Polly & Jonny. Great Mimi Sharretts made her delicious pot pie. Polly wanted to nurse & be held the entire time. She is darling. Very bittersweet trip Great Petie Pop Pop died on June 24, 2006.

POLLY’S 5th FLIGHT July 27- July 30, 2006

Polly, Piper, Daddy & Mommy flew to Houston, Texas to visit Daddy’s best mate, Mick Hart. Mick & his wife, Anne, have Imogene who is 18 months old & Leo who is 2 months old. They had a great trip. Polly is crawling EVERYWHERE and getting into everything. AND she SMILES all the time—just one smile after another.

POLLY’S 6th Flight August 2 2006 – August 5, 2006
Polly & Mommy flew to Phoenix to be with Aunty Katie & Uncle Jonny. Jonny’s brother, Jaron, died, and they went to offer love & support.

POLLY’S 7th Flight August 26, 2006 –September 2, 2006
Mommy, Daddy, Polly, & Piper flew to Xtapa , Mexico to a private resort. They met Andrew’s best mate, MICK HART, his wife Anne, & their 2 children Imogen & Leo. They had an exciting week---Hurricane John came & they were evacuated, the Federali patrolled the area every day looking for poachers –who would steal the turtle egg laid during this time. Polly just smiled & cooed & enjoyed the trip.

POLLY’S 8th Flight October 20. 2006 – October 23, 2006
To Phoenix, AZ for Tia & Jonny’s wedding. Polly was the FLOWER BABY and could not have been cuter. It was a lovely wedding celebration. Jonny & Kate were beautiful. A fantastic memory.

POLLY’S 9th FLIGHT December, 2006
To Australia with Piper, Mummy, Daddy, & Great Mimi. Polly spent Christmas with Mare, Pop, Chhris, Pual, Laura, Kate, Sarah, Andrew, Sue, Luke, Max, Ben, Alice, & Maisie. A SUPER CHRISTMAS for Polly’s first one.

POLLY’s 10th FLIGHT April, 2007 Daddy planned a complete surprise trip for his girls. They flew to DISNEYWORLD and stayed at the ANIMAL KINGDOM resort---with the giraffes right outside their room. The highlight of the trip was standing in line—over & over & over & over & over again to HUG the characters. MINNIE was Polly’s favorite. She even had an autograph book.

POLLY’s 11th Flight June, 2007 Daddy, Mummy, Polly & Piper flew to Boston . Then they drove to
Cape Cod for Julie Lacouture & Ben’s wedding. Brooke, Jeff & Ben Lear came to Cape Cod & they all rented a house for the week.

POLLY’s 12 th flight, July 21, 2007 Tia, Jonny, Mummy, Daddy, Piper, & Me came to Pennsylvania to visit Gigi & Grampy.

POLLY'S 13 th FLIGHT--- March 19, 2008 TO AUSTRALIA via LAX to Auckalnd, New Zealand & on to Melbourne. What a fun visit to see Mare & Pop, aunts, uncles & those darling cousins.