Melissa & Mark’s, June, 2022

We had a pleasant drive through the country backroads of North Carolina and arrived on a Thursday afternoon.  We were greeted by Mark and four smiling grandchildren. To our surprise, Tegen is now 6′ tall at age 16. So fun to re-connect with everyone in person. Mark treated us to a delicious barbecue pork dinner.…

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Days 12 – 18, at Melissa & Mark’s

We spent the next week with Melissa, Mark and four of our grandkids.  Mark took the whole week off of work. During that time we celebrated Piper’s 4th birthday and Evelyn’s 6th birthday.  We also made numerous memories with the family that included: A trip to the beach to find shark’s teeth and sea shells…

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Days 8, 9, 10 & 11 Arrowhead Campground, NC

On Thursday, March 25th, we traveled from Murfreesboro, TN to Arrowhead Campground in North Carolina. On the advice of the locals in Murfreesboro, we got up at 4am and left at 4:50am to get ahead of the severe thunderstorm and tornado threat.  The drive was rainy and nasty until we were within an hour or…

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