This was a crazy busy week but also a fun one. We left for camp at 6 am on Monday to chaperone some teenage girls at Snowbird.
Loaded up in the van with the girls - Doug was our driver
Quick stop for lunch at the mall in Asheville
We arrived in Andrews, NC a little after 2 and took a quick picture at the rest stop
We were so glad to see this girl
Snack at the Snack Shack to beat the heat
Splashing in the creek
Jenna took the kids to the foam pit while I did some chaperone stuff
Jumping
Can you find Ella?
Waiting their turn for GaGa
This boy won several rounds
Ella lost a tooth her first night at camp and had a visit from the Tooth Fairy
Tuesday
GaGa anytime we got a break - the teenagers didn't intimate my kids at all!
The teens were also very sweet to them and let Ella win a few times.
Ella's first time to zip line - she was finally big enough!
Emma Grace went with us!
See Ella - she came by saying "Wheee"
Smiling from ear to ear and asking to do it again
Can you see Caleb?
They both loved it and we did it several times
Playing horseshoes
We went to watch some of our group on the Three Man Swing
The crew on the ground
Swinging high into the trees
We headed to the pool to cool off
Water Slide Fun
Caleb tried a mat to make it faster
They went down together and it was too fast!
We snuck away from camp and got some ice cream
These kids love ice cream and Jenna
With the camp sign
Wednesday
Downtime after worship to play with Jenna
Love and miss this girl!
They wanted to zip again so we did!
Cooling off with a frozen lemonade at the Snack Shack
Playing a round of Putt Putt
The Pittmans arrived at camp and Caleb was sad to leave
Tag Michelle was the chaperone for the rest of the week.
We made the long drive home and got home about 11:00 pm
Thursday - We got up early and headed to the beach
Taking a days worth of stuff to the beach including lunch
The big girls took over Rhett's pool
The big boys watching the work on the beach - pumping sand to give more a beach
Some of the girls at the beach - Kim, Mitzi, Meridith, me, Susan and Tate
Phyllis and Nina sat under a bunch of umbrellas trying to stay cool
Cousins Twinning - Anna Grey and Ella
Trying to get a picture of the cousins
Big boys making drip castles
Taylors Take Over OBX -part of the crew, not everyone was at the beach yet
We got a Cousin Night out - thanks to MeMa!
Nice Dinner at Collington Cafe then we decided to head to Karaoke Night
Corey was singing "Lady Marmalade" on the way there so they turned his name in and he did it! It was hilarious! We also turned Logan's name in but he never got called - we were ready to hear him belt out "Ice Ice Baby"
Saturday
Sweet snuggles with Winfield
Winfield was popular - everyone wanted to play with him
Breakfast at the Bar
Back on the beach - eating peanuts with my snaggletooth girl
Love these Taylor Girls
Rhett had a blast - he was a busy boy!
Cousin picture - its a struggle to get everyone to look at the camera
The boys played a game of volleyball on the beach
Cousins boogie boarding
Logan's Skim Boarding School
MeMa and her babies - lined up in birth order
MeMa loves her babies - we just wish PePa was still enjoying them
Susan's family
More of the Taylors - some had arrived and some had left
Last picture with Anna Grey and Matthew before they head back to TN
We ate a good seafood meal and headed for Ice Cream at American Pie
The whole crew - some of the boys stayed behind to clean up the dishes
Logan and Caleb stayed up til midnight learning card tricks
Sunday
Last day at the beach with Rhett and Jules
These girls and their daddies
A little more skim boarding that afternoon and we headed home
What a busy fun week but we all ended the week tired and feeling behind on our responsibilities at home!
