21 dates of summer: picnic + train

i'm several posts behind so today, i'm posting two dates in one. we only have a few dates left to complete the "challenge" and summer officially ends next weekend. i think we are gonna make it :)

here are dates ten & eleven!

he likes my attempt at cookin. especially when we can sit outside and enjoy the warmth of summer underneath a large shade tree.

while in Kentucky we went on a train ride to see an old coal mining area. it was gorgeous down there!

finally a halfway decent picture of yours truly! as the artist, i spent the trip inspired by colors and textures surrounding me. KJB, ever the learning teacher, absorbed the history of the area.