For almost two weeks, we went on a couple of road trips. One was to visit Sam's family in Foley, Alabama, and another to visit Emily's family in Massachusetts. For the trip to Massachusetts, we took a road trip up over four days. Not a whole lot of pictures got taken, but here are a few...
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Playing mini golf with Bill (grandfather) |
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Building some sandcastles on the beach. |
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Playing one of Andrew's favorite things in Foley: stomp rockets. |
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On the way up to Massachusetts, we stopped at Dinosaur Land,
the same place Emily and Andrew stopped a year ago.
This is about the best picture of Andrew we got. |
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Playing with Sam at the Crayola Experience. |
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Playing in a miniature river play area at the Crayola Experience. |
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We ran into Clifford the Big Red Dog outside
of The Crayola Experience. |
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Riding a dolphin outside of the Pirate Museum. |
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Swinging with cousin Nate. |
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A little driveway chalk with the cousins. |
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Playing with Chief the dog. Andrew went back
and forth from loving to play ball with Chief, to
being terrified of him. |
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Dinner with cousin Magnolia and cousin Chris. |
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Just hanging around with the cousins at the old Myers' house. |
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Having fun with cousin Riley. |
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Andrew was worn out during the whale watching trip.
He has never fallen asleep on one of us out in public. |
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Playing with cousin Magnolia on the whale watching trip. |
I thought I got pictures of Andrew looking at whales, but apparently, I didn't.