Blooms in October.
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Tuesday: Pretty path way at UNC Botanical Gardens.
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"Checkmate", says Emerson.
Loves for Grandma.
Becca, Emerson and the garden cat.
Wednesday: Walking in to the NC State Fair.
Becca is nearly 6 months along with baby girl Thayne.
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Choo-choo. Emerson likes the toy train.
Mommy and Ava check out the chickens and bunnies.
Mommy rides the "Fireball." Thanks for the ticket Grandma Nielson!
Nibble, nibble on Ava. Mmmm, she tastes cute.
Smooch.
Fun at the fair.
Thursday: Daddy and Ava on the beach at Topsail Island.
Mommy and Ava.
Ava's first time on a beach ever.
Toes touching the ground.
Tiny little toe marks.
Beautiful day!
Ava and Emer in the sand.
All is well at the "Fair Winds." That is the name of the beach house we stayed in.
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Here is what we came to see. The sea.
Watching the fishing boats.
A pretty sunset.
Emer and Daddy taking a walk.
Emer LOVES the beach.
Becca, Stan and Emer go off to see the fishing pier.
Daddy and Ava on our first night at the beach.
The pier at night.
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Rhonda and Mom on the beach at night.
Friday sunrise.
Dawn is breaking.
Just so pretty.
Mommy and baby on the beach in the morning.
The sun slowly comes up.
Smile pretty Ava.
Let's go back inside.
Under the umbrella with Grandma.
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Rex won't know that I took this picture until he reads this blog post. Hi Honey.
Off to the pier Friday evening.
Stan, Emer and Becca play on the shore.
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A group photo.
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Under the pier with Daddy.
A funny sea bird.
Great-tailed Grackles on the pier. A very common bird in Texas.
Grandma and Ava and Daddy against the setting sun.
Mommy, Daddy and Aves.
Peek-a-boo.
Emerson plays with a sand crab.
Saturday sunrise.
Bath time at the beach house.
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Hello beautiful.
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My two favorite people.
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Saturday night: Back home and dressed up like a kitty for an early Halloween party.
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Meow! Playing with Daddy.
