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God's children, married 41 years, 4 kids (and 3 spouses who complete our family) 10 grandkids, and blessed with family and friends.

Monday, July 30, 2012

Beach Week 2012


Our crew - all 18 of us ~
made our way to Myrtle Beach.






haha ~ mohawk mama


 the girls

the guys

the silly guys


haha


calm us


wind blown us ~ best friends


threesome


Hannah and Lincoln


who have a VERY special bond






breakfast at our favorite place



Broadway at the Beach


cousins ~ grandkids!!!!!


dinner at Zaxby's ~



pool time
Isn't that view amazing!!!!!  


dinner around the pool


Andrea could swim in the pool!!!!!


dinner on Main Street ~ Duffy's



Andrea ~ what a trooper!
She had knee surgery and was not allowed to go on the beach.....




Rebekah talking with Andrea by walkie talkie



:)


Had a few birthdays while at the beach ~
Happy 4th Birthday Sawyer



Happy Birthday Alden!



This is what we awoke to ~ looking down at the beach!!!!!
How fun!!!!


Alden never gets to let his beard grow ~ he LOVED it!!!!!



How I love seeing this man r.e.l.a.x


Alden's brother and wife were in MB the weekend we arrived ~
they came down to the beach to visit awhile.
So fun!


Kenneth was here as well.  Enjoyed getting caught up a little bit. 


Alden and Ken


So......we took off bright and early last Sat. morning.....


caravaned down ~ surf boards and all!






We all met up at a lunch area ~
all 4 cars together!


Christy always decorates their car.  We love it!!!!



We stopped in Raleigh to visit Aunt Louise and oh what
a VERY special time it was.


I will have to do a post by itself on this ~
too amazing to just briefly post about it.


AND.....we arrived!!!!!!


Settled in to our rooms ~


Enjoyed some pizza ~ see the ocean out the window!!!!!


Enjoyed a sunset that first night.


Our hotel ~ we were in the left one on the ocean side


We rented a golf cart to enjoy for the week.


 And enjoy we did!!!!!!




Even enjoyed sunrises from our balcony!!!!! 


View from our bed each morning........





Each morning we set up the tent ~
and enjoyed BEACH time!!!!!!



Built sand castles




the duo ~ Ayden and Sawyer















Lots of resting going on ~





and catching up


frisbee



family wiffle ball game









We might need one of these tents.......


And oh how we enjoyed pool time ~





We ALL love the lazy river!






Phill and I


Sisters ~


fried bologna anyone!?!
What can I say .....those ole southern roots run deep!
 

Oh yeah ~ we had some good cooking.
Christy outdid herself!  Nice to have a chef in the family.


Of course we played games!!!!!  :)




If you had any doubt.....John fit right in!


Grandkid golf cart rides!


And treats ......of course!!!!


Many took runs ~ Courtney here.


What can I say ~ beautiful setting for family fun!

Beach Week 2012!!!!!!! 

Blessed.