Summer has come to an end, now lets get back to work!

It seems the older I get the faster the time goes. This summer went by in a flash, but we did make a lot of memories along the way. We finished phase 1 of the maker space in our basement which got a lot of use.

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There was a sewing camp,

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a soapbox derby race,

Harrisonburg Soapbox Derby

and the girls were in a play at Eastern Mennonite University.

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We visited DQ many times.

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Of course, there was a lot of ice cream.

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We took a trip to Fallingwater to see the house, water falls, wind power, and even found a vegetative roof.

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There was a lot of lego activity.

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We enjoyed a parade and even got to see our Harrisonburg Co-housing friends.

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There was a birthday party, lots of pool time, backyard smores, visits from family, and time at the mountain.

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The garden grew strong, the flowers were blooming, and the local food was plentiful.

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I had a chance to spend some time with the Governor.

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More Lego time.

Lego

We enjoyed time on the Route 11 Yard Crawl.

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We visited Roanoke and went to the Science Museum.

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I even had time to play a little golf.

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Of course we had plenty of donuts.

Baker's Dozen

We had moments of pure joy while visiting the Rockingham County Fair.

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And of course, we celebrated the start of school with first day pictures.

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