The Old Mill on Blue Ridge Parkway

A picture perfect spot in Virginia at the old mill.
Climbing trees is always fun to do!

A fun picture in the old wagon with the girls!

Anniversary Dinner and Mount Airy

We went out for Japanese food on July 18th.
The girls did well with their chopsticks!

The food was delicious and we had a wonderful time.

Mount Airy is a beautiful and fun place to visit for our anniversary!

We got some treats at Opie's Candy Store!

It is always fun to spend time together with family!

Sadie loved her colorful sucker!

Old Salem College

Stacey read a book to the kids during lunch at Winkler's Bakery.
I loved the old stone walls in Old Salem.

A funny picture with grandpa!

Carys wanted to be in the funny picture too!

Notice the rock to help to close the gate!

Sadie loves to go up and down the stairs.

Old Salem College is the oldest women's college in America.

Sadie loves to explore Old Salem!

Cascade Falls on the Blue Ridge Parkway

We were so happy to be able to hike to the Cascade Falls.



It was such a beautiful view on the Blue Ridge Parkway!


We were so happy to have Stacey and Legrand and the girls with us.

Emily had a great little carrier for Rowan.

The girls had a great time together!

We crossed several little bridges over streams.

It was so beautiful by the falls.

Tom took this picture of everyone!

The girls love to be out in nature!

Maddie wanted to sit on the sign.

So did Carys.

Daddy cleaned off some mud on Sadie.

Sadie loved picking flowers!

She loves to be on Grandpa's shoulders to see the leaves.

What a beautiful couple!

We have been married 14 years tomorrow!

The kids had fun playing at the park in

Boone and balancing on the beam.

Baby Rowan loves to be held by his sweet Aunt Stacey!