by Character Queen We went to the celebration of the 100th birthday of the National Parks in DC! It was so fun! We all held colored umbrellas and made a living emblem. The colors were green, brown, tan, and white. We were brown. (We got to keep the umbrellas.) The Mom forgot her phone so these pictures are from … Continue reading The National Parks’ 100th Birthday
Month: August 2016
Review of Booker T. Washington National Park
by Mr. Bang I am writing about the Booker T. Washington Monument. He was a slave and when the Civil War was over he got freed from slavery. He was nine years old when it happened. He taught himself to read. He became a teacher who taught African-Americans. He started a school that's in Alabama called … Continue reading Review of Booker T. Washington National Park
Review of Lynchburg RV Resort
by Mr. Bang The campground that we're at in Virginia is named Lynchburg RV Resort. It has a ping pong table, two foosball tables (one for big kids, one for little kids), and it has a beach and a volleyball net, and just to let you know, there's no wi-fi. There's also a swimming pool and … Continue reading Review of Lynchburg RV Resort
The British in Boston
by Character Queen I, Lafayette, recently came over the ocean from France. I like it here. It has been a month since I came over. . . . What was that! Oooh nooo, it is the British! I wonder what they are doing here? "Lafayette!" "What." "Are you going to jump on them like you did last … Continue reading The British in Boston
Fun Fact: General Lee did not surrender in a courthouse!
We went to Appomattox Court House today to see where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, bringing an end to the devastating Civil War. As we approached, I took a photo of the kids in front of the famous courthouse where the big event took place. Then we went in the visitor's center (in … Continue reading Fun Fact: General Lee did not surrender in a courthouse!
Review of Raccoon Mountain Campsite
I'm going to write a review of Raccoon Mountain Campsite. It's great! There is a swimming pool and a playset right next to it. You can either go in a RV or a tent or have a cabin. If you're looking to go to Raccoon Mountain Caverns, it is right up the hill. It's … Continue reading Review of Raccoon Mountain Campsite
We’re Home!
We've been back in our home-base town for a week now...and in our RV for two nights. A friend offered for us to stay with them while we were in town, and then we had some complications with acquiring the RV and getting our orientation on how to use it, so we basically spent a … Continue reading We’re Home!
