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Kelley stands in front of a monument at historic Jamestown, the first permanent settlement by Europeans in the United States. Lots of cool history here.

The beach house we stayed in during our Houston vacation - the house itself is not super nice, but the location was fantastic, right on the beach!

DJ, Kelley, and Lori pose inside of a space shuttle at NASA in Houston

DJ and Kelley enjoy a day at the beach at the Houston beach house

Kelley enjoys the sun at the beach while relaxing and reading a book.

A view of the surf from the beach in front of Lori and James' beach house

Oliver seems none too thrilled about his fire pit digging duty while James and Lucy look on and Kelley reads nearby.

Action shot of DJ hitting a shot in a game of beach tennis with him and Oliver squaring off against James and Lucy

Early in the day a quick storm rolled in looking like it was going to ruin the day at the beach, but it was gone quickly. It might have brought in the jellyfish that stung Nehemiah later, though.

DJ tries to distract Lori with his shenanigans when she is about to serve in a tense game of beach tennis.

Barb collects the ball so she can serve in a tense game of beach tennis.

Scott and Bard help the kids with their sand castles at the beach house

Various family members play in the ocean at Lori and James' Houston beach house.

Scott and James chill at the beach

Scott and Lori post for a picture at the beach