Last weekend we headed up to Warm Beach for the annual summer picnic, held in honor of my grandpa's birthday. He turned 92 this year. That's ninety-two years old, people!
My grandparents were part of the local Model A club for many years, so some years they still join us to celebrate my grandpa's birthday.
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Headed up to Warm Beach, we found ourselves behind this little car also headed to my grandpa's house... |
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Drew watching the Model A club arrive |
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Party guests watching my grandpa welcome the Model A club |
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Gang's all here! |
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Drew and I spent some time on the old swing out back |
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And the bars... |
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And then he wanted to check out the cars. |
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He took some exploring liberties... |
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Have a seat, buddy! |
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My cousin's husband with their two beautiful kiddos |
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Beach time! |
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So. much. open. space. |
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Drew really likes dogs! |
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Miss Avery, off exploring |
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Drew immediately found a stick and got to work dragging it around |
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Avery showing Drew how to pat the mud and make it splatter |
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Back up at the house, the men were gathered around chatting |
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Kyle and I found some time while Drew was napping to pick fresh blackberries! |
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The guests just enjoying the beautiful day! |
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Sweet little Cooper! |
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The kids did a lot of playing inside, out of the heat (and that's me, in my happiest of happy places, surrounded by babies!) |
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After the Model A club left, the family hung around for a dinner and cake! |
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Look at these two! |
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Total lovebirds! |
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Gramps got a little help from Avery with the candles. |
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Hip hip hooray! |
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After dinner and cake, we gathered for a family game of Watson rummy |
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Not a bad view for card playing! |
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And this was the sunset as we packed up to head home - glorious! |
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