We stopped in West Virginia at the Lost World Caverns. A registered natural landmark since 1977, it was fun and educational.
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Aunt Marie's house in Hampton,VA had this fountain outside that entertained the kids for hours. Here Grace has discovered she can press her thumb into the stream of water and shot it across the deck.
Marie was so patient with the kids. Especially when John, helping water flowers, turned the hose on his Great-Great-Aunt. She laughed and played and seemed to have as much fun as the kids! Thanks Marie for making us so comfortable in your home.
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We did not plan the matching outfits, but thought this picture of Papa and John was priceless.
After chasing the kids up and down a beach near Marie's, Dave and John dug a great sand pit that kept them interested and more importantly in one place for much of the morning. Grace. in particular, enjoyed the ocean, but after spotting a school of jelly fish we were not the only family spending most of our time up on the sand.
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Yes, it was a good time. I'm so glad we did this together. Thanks for making it a joint venture.
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