It Started with an Outer Banks Sunrise

Sunrise, and Will Hays is reading a book

Breakfast!

Conner Neal is very buoyant

Nice hat, William

Carson spins in circles

Uncle Ed prepares to cook burgers for lunch

Annabelle on the beach

Grace with Sweet Baboo (aka Samuel)

Noah takes to the surf. Time to boogie board!

Jacob is hilarious!

Rebekah and Elizabeth Dean

Thompson Family Power!

Annabelle underwater in the pool

Reagan Neal, William Dean, Emily Sigler

Lifeguard on Duty

Luke Thompson, with Martha and Will Hays

Evening Falls

Sunset beckons a basketball game

Tyler is ready

Reagan has mad skills

Mad skills

Noah and Jacob joined in the fun

Aunt Elizabeth and Grace chat by the kitchen window

Mary and Susan went for a power walk

Evening falls and fun stories are told

Ole Miss puzzles are constructed: Hotty Toddy!

Multiplayer online havoc ensues

The home theater room was a great place to hang out (and take selfies with the cousins)

Red Skies at Night

Sholpan, hanging out with the cousins

William Dean, enjoying some baseball

#CWS

Luke

Steaming hot spaghetti for supper

Rebekah Dean and Christian Neal

The mysterious Zarina Thompson

Noah, with cousin Conner Neal, enjoying some ice cream on the deck at sunset

Matthew could only stay a day or two, then returned to Norfolk.

Looks like he digs the pig and has a bag full of pork BBQ. Truth.

The sunset was adequately gorgeous.

A view of Grace and Elizabeth Dean through the kitchen window at sunset.

Another really nice day at the OBX