Friday, September 14, 2012

Family Beach Trip - day 5

The next morning we were back at the beach bright and early! Grady wrote this in the sand!

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It was a gorgeous morning and the tide was way out, so we went on an adventure, looking for creatures in the tide pool

We found lots! Like this starfish...

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Grady showed off his treasures to anyone who would pay attention

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Pretty...

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Another starfish!


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Anson really wanted to get in on the action

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"Mama, look what I found!"

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Ansy loves the beach

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This is sort of just funny because it perfectly captures how they feel about taking pictures

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But he was having fun

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Busy little guys


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A crab!

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So sweet - showing Camille a starfish

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He loves sticks!

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Mama and Camille!

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Before dinner - love this one!


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The whole family - a bit crazy, but not too bad!

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We had a really fun dinner at The Wreck of the Salty Dog! Need to make it down there on every trip!

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Family Beach Trip - day 4

The following morning Grady and Mama went crabbing! Grady was SO excited to catch so many crabs - both blue and hermit. We had a blast!

Ready with his gear...

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Holding a big blue crab - brave!

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With a hermit crab he caught

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Such a pretty spot!


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Watching our guide try to catch a blue crab

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Back to work!

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Cami, after a good nap

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Beach beauty

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Dinner at Mellow Mushroom


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Monday, September 3, 2012

Family Beach Trip - Day 3

We were back at the beach the next morning...

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That afternoon mama, Dada, and the boys headed to Harbortown for a dolphin cruise

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Cute little Grady looking out at the ocean

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Ready to get on the boat!

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On the boat


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Both boys really enjoyed it, and we saw lots of dolphins!

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Hardto really capture what we saw

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After we got back to the marina we said hi to the captain, and the boys got to "drive"

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Then we had another nice dinner outside, right at the marina. There was more live music, and Grady even requested some Waylon Jennings.

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