Category Archives: FAMILY

Fred Vincent Spallina, son of Dom and Lou Spallina and brother to Candis, Tracy, and Donna. Fred, I can’t believe that it has been 10 years since you passed away, the time has gone by so quickly, but we all think of you and remember the good times.  In your honor, I have posted some picturesContinue reading “A Tribute to Fred”

Merry Christmas to all our friends and family!   What a busy and full year this has been for all of us!  Doug and I celebrated 30 years of marriage in March by going to San Francisco for the weekend!  We had so much fun, just the 2 of us wandering around and staying inContinue reading “COPPIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER”

Hi Everyone I just created a short video called Just Visiting with music called Hold Me by Jamie Grace.  I hope you enjoy it, I had a lot of fun with it.  

Since we were running late, we decided to go ahead and redeem our tickets for the cruise.  Next to the port there was a nice little, pricey cafe/gift shop.  Doug went and looked around and I got us some lunch.  Didn’t want to wander too far and we were not that hungry, so we hadContinue reading “Our 30th Anniversary Part 5, Alcatraz”

Note to readers:  I have been having problems with my eyes lately and haven’t been able to post.  My apologies. Sunday dawned a little gray and drizzly, and can we all say it together, early!   Since today was our day for touring with the Duck and Alcatraz, we decided to get up early.  I wasContinue reading “Our 30th Anniversary Part 4, Quack, Quack!”

Since we were already on Geary Street, we decided to just keep walking.  The rain was starting to slow down a bit, but still making its presence known by sprinkling now and then.  Not sure which street we were on, mainly just looking around and enjoying the walk.  We decided to go to the mallContinue reading “Our 30th Anniversary Part 3, Touring SF”

Before I continue, I thought that you might appreciate this map that my sister put together for us highlighting the places that we planned to visit.  If you click on the icon on the map it will take you directly to their website and you can learn more about it. http://maps.google.ca/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&vps=1&jsv=323a&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=201880013273745517908.00049e9cc7c42fb7cbc80 What an amazing view itContinue reading “Our 30th Anniversary, Part 2 $7.00 for a bottle of Water?”

Wow, 30 years of marriage?  I hear that a lot lately.  Yep, and to the same guy.  Well, what do you do that is special for that special day??   Hmmm, party?   Nah.   Stay at home and look at each other lovingly all day?  Do that all the time.  Go on a trip?  Hmmm………. sounds good. Continue reading “Our 30th Anniversary, Part 1”

Yesterday, Saturday morning dawned bright and new and full of hope, along with dreams for a relaxing morning before starting work in the afternoon.  We had dodged the snow that was promised for the morning, and it was crisp and cold.  Kathy, An, Doug and I had an appointment at a spa for the morningContinue reading “Way off schedule”