As today is the first day of school here in Alabama, summer is officially over. What a summer it has been. We hit 19 states this summer! Here's a recap...
beach trip to Gulf Shores
fun month at home of playing, crafts, sprinklers, etc.
AL natural history museum
the Vulcan statue & museum in Birmingham
camping out in the yeard
discovering Lake Lurleen in AL
Dino World in KY
visiting Grandma & Grandpa Rapp & Uncle Eric's family in PA
catching Savannah's first firefly
catching a lot of toads
Savannah skipping her first stone at the grove in CT
Adam's 20 year reunion in PA
visiting to the Miller family in Pittsburgh
visiting all the grandparents, cousins, and other family in CT
picking blueberries with Great Grandma Rooney
riding the old steam train in Essex, CT
riding the oldest carousel in the country in Watch Hill, RI
visiting Mystic Seaport in CT, where Gage got to hoist the sail on an old ship
visiting the Peabody Museum and Pepe's pizza in New Haven, CT
a trip to the White Mountains in NH
(multiple) children's museums
feeding the baby cow (Oreo) at Grammy's
Quassy amusement park with the cousins
building stuffed animals with cousin Elizabeth
Savannah riding the Wooden Warrior roller coaster!
spending time at the lake and bowling with the cousins
Gage turned 4 years old!
Gage's birthday party in CT with the sturdiest pinata on the planet!
cartoon museum
Georgia aquarium
Smithsonian museum of natural history
Smithsonian museum of air & space
National museum of Native Americans
the White House and the rest of the Washington DC monuments
Adam bought and sold about 20,000 comic books (literally)
a long ride home to AL with Aunt Karen
and finally..buying a new car!
