August has been busy, but fun!
Jb started volleyball, and Coop started robotics more regularly.
Their enrichment and art class started.
They did a 4 week ukulele class.
We took a trip to Pickett State Park/Big South Fork NRA.
The basement construction is finally complete!
And we squeezed in a quick trip to Dollywood.
All the pictures are in reverse chronological order because Blogger hates me.
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Dollywood aftermath. It was SO hot. Heat index near 100.
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but the lines were short.
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We rode all the rides we wanted except one, which kept breaking down.
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We rode most multiple times.
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our favorite- Big Bear Mountain
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We picked the kids up from enrichment and headed straight to PF. They were surprised.
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field trip to Cheekwood! Again so hot.. we only stayed an hour.
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| Braces! |
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Daddy's nail salon
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Huge snake skin waiting for us at home after Pickett
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Ice cream stop on the way home. We even made it briefly on a news segment.
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Hike to Slave Falls and Needle Arch
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Needle Arch
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Slave Falls
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At the end of a 5+ mile (Twin Arches) hike, we discovered more stairs.
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Crystal Falls
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Hidden Passage
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Burgess Falls on the way to Pickett
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SO happy to have figured out how to blow bubbles
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just another school day
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Peppers came in strong this month. I have canned several jars,
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