Busch Gardens- Sesame

We have annual passes to Busch Gardens, but have only been a few times as it has been SO hot. The Peeps got their first taste of driving, a bouce in the giant bounce room, and had fun on the flying elephants and merry-go-round.

Beach Day

Bea looking at the seashells she's collected.






Building a sandcastle and decorating it with seashells. (only to be promptly stomped on by Dylan...)



Bea


Dylan flying our new kite!

Turtle!




Doing a great job! Hold on tight!

These aren't in order yet, but I'll go through them over the next couple of days!

Auto Train Trip To the Great North

On the train at last!
Phil says he's exhausted and we've only just left!
Uncle Jim, why are you listening to my sneakers?

A visit with Phil's Aunt Edith and family.
Cousin Sharon and Bea
The whole gang- well, most of it!
Dylan with his Uncle Frank.
Granny Hirschel, Amy and Bea.
Frank, Phil, Dylan, Nancy, Amy and Bea

Doug Taylor and Bea
At the park with Grandpa Doug.

Dylan has a fever (and an ear infection as does Bea unbeknownst to us at this point!)
Bea with Grandma Susan.

Bea asleep on Grandpa Doug.
Grandma Susan and Dylan out for a stroll.
Dandelions!

Blow!
Dandelion everywhere!
Trailblazer Dylan.

Baby birds in the wreath.
Bea raring to go, ear infection and all.
On the big-girl swing!

Dylan sitting with Grandpa Doug.
Nice day to be outside!
Back from playing ball in the yard.

Taking a break in the shade.
Group shot.
Dylan wants to play with the tripod.

Grandpa Johnno's house.
I thought we left the space shuttle back in Florida...
Who me? I'm not doing anything...

Dylan- busted into the spice cabinet.
Going for a swing at the Vanderwall's house.
Dylan

Dylan, Amy, Pody, Bea and Nick
Dylan going for the candlestick.
Bea on an elephant ride.
Bea and Great Grandpa Johnno

Dylan tries out the elephant.
Johnno and Dylan
Bea after a nap.

Snack at the Mansion House gazebo.
This is cool!
On Johnno's patio.

Uncle Jack, Uncle Mike, Amy, Bea, Grandma Alex, Phil and Dylan

Playing the piano at the Ripley's house.
Trinity helps Bea out on the rocking horse.

Vaughn and Xander.
Here comes trouble!
Whee! This ballpit is awesome!
Trinity, Kristine, Bea, Amy, Dylan, Phil, Xander and Vaughn.