Our first Pier Park concert of the year.... A good time was had by all

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After work beach time....nice breeze, low humidity, Sweet!

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No seaweed in the pool, thanks Mr Rob

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This is like Kelly Ford weather

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I'm thinking inside day

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Trying to get my daily allowance of fruits on the beach this evening

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Ahhh home sweet home after a great summer road trip,!

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Elvis, Guy & Me....Who knew we would end up at a Triple D restaurant in Memphis

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Highly recommend....Last stop on the way out of St Louis

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Evening at the Arch

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Afternoon at the Zoo

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Triple D lunch at Espinos... Great food, waitress not so much.

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St Louis from the top of the Gateway Arch

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This pretty much sums up the drive from Chicago to St Louis... a lotta lotta corn, and not much else

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The last two checks on the way out of town...St. Louis here we come

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The Girls showing off their Donald Dos

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Getting the all Chicago boxes checked so we can start on St. Louis

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I got an old exit, Wabash & Lake

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4th fireworks show this trip... Amazing fireworks on the drive to Niagara Falls out in the middle of nowhere, Canada Day in Toronto, 4th of July in Mackinac, and Wednesday Night at Navy Pier

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Family pics at Buckingham Fountain

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Morning Coffee at The Bean

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Buckingham Fountain from last night

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Spent the afternoon playing on the double decker bus tour of Chicago

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River and Lake views from our room in Chicago... Although the Lake view is somewhat more elusive. See it?

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So I text Mr Gary this picture and say it could be Polka-Dots North, I don't tell him where we are, city or even state.... His response was one word "Clementine's". It's the restaurant next door where we had lunch. I'm impressed!

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Best part of the trips, you find the cool little town you never heard of. Beautiful Downtown, great toy store Oh my Darlings, excellent lunch at Clementine's

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The water really is that blue at Sleeping Bear Dunes, MI. I only wish you could feel how cold it was!!