We were SO BLESSED to visit our dear friends at the Mount Vernon Christmas Illuminations Celebration where they were re-enacting George Washington's 1776 Regiment...how cool is that?!
The estate is very grand and beautiful, Steve and I haven't been there in 15 years!
Aren't our friends the cutest?!
We hauled out to Virginia and were super excited for an evening of adventure!!
Bundled up for an evening outside!!
We had to visit the gift shop first π
πUs+George=π
Waiting in line under the moonlight...
Entering the Welcome Center!
Posing with George and his fam!
Shaking hands...
The mansion! All Christmas-y!
The tents for the tradesmen...
It was so beautiful!!
The greenhouseπ...where they had English Country Dancing!!
(You'd better believe our people jumped right into that π₯)
Touring the mansion...
We loved the bedroom decor!
George's office...
Touring the home was amazing!
Giggling at our kids as they went through the haybale maze...
Dancing in the greenhouse!!
Steve + Lil boys = CUTENESS!!!
π Daddy+ James + Andrew π
We finally found our friends all camped out in their tents...
ππSteve was...well, you know...π₯π₯
We enjoyed watching our friends march around in their formations!
Father and son awesomeness!!
THE encampment!!
πVisiting the wares tents!π
We really liked the jewelry ladies π
James enjoyed visiting with the resident camel...
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π Daddy and Natalie π
James visiting the Silversmith!
We went to the front yard of the mansion overlooking the Potomac River for...
ππππ Christmas FIREWORKS!!!ππππ
It was so beautiful!!
All cozied up for the show...
Listening to the welcoming remarks from George and Martha Washington!!
Kicking off the fireworks...
So fun!!
We went back to the encampment to say farewell to our dear friends!!
Our crews together!!
Farewell, George!
Thank you for hosting us at your home for such a lovely evening!!































































