Our book club celebrated 30 years of activity at a beautiful beach home in Neskowin, Oregon.
Sharon in the dining area
Madam President (Lynn) and her assistants Vivian and Sunshine making decisions to insure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.
Maribeth and Sanna helping out
Sally putting away groceries
Beautiful accents throughout the home
Our first breakfast was Eggs Benedict
Julie making a bracelet
Lynn, Maribeth, Sanna and Sharon making bracelets
Vicki giving instructions for the bracelets (She was kind enough to come up with the idea and bring most of the materials)
Sunshine
We had wonderful cooks! Most of us did not have to cook a thing!
Looking down on the steps to the beach
Sunshine and Sharon making bracelets
Our gorgeous views...
Proposal Rock
Vicki, Diana, and Sharon making bracelets
Sanna reading "I Am Malala"
Diana reading "I Am Malala"
Vivian's Christmas project
Sharon's beautiful jewelry creations
Vicki, Diana and Sally making bracelets
Vicki's wonderful desserts!
We are happy and feel very pampered!
Next morning...hee hee!
Exploring the beach
Very old petrified tree stumps
Another wonderful breakfast!
Lynn
Sharon, Maribeth, Julie and Sunshine
Maribeth, Sharon, Julie, Sunshine
Sunshine in front of Proposal Rock
Julie, Sharon, Maribeth
Sunshine
"Daredevil" Sunshine!
Julie, Sharon, Maribeth
Maribeth, Julie, Sharon and Sunshine, with our rental on the hill
"Young at heart" Maribeth
Sharon, Julie, Sunshine and Maribeth
What's around the corner?
Sharon
Maribeth, Julie, Sunshine
Sharon, Sunshine, Maribeth and Julie
Maribeth, Sharon, Sunshine and Becky
Sharon, Julie, Sunshine, Maribeth
Maribeth and Pat
Vivian working on Julie's baby quilt
Can you see that Sharon and Pat are concentrating very hard?
Sanna at her "job" (it brings such joy to her heart :-)
Vicki and Sunshine creating amazing gourmet pizzas
The view from our deck
Vivian's beautiful hands
A gorgeous evening
Sunshine (one of our wonderful cooks) making great progress on the pizzas...
The evening view was a gift!
The sunset left us with unusual colors reflecting on the ocean.
Julie finishing her quilt
Good food, fun times, amazing company!
Watching movies in front of the fire
Next morning watching the waves
Vivian helping with breakfast
Our whole group
Our beautiful beach bracelets (Thank you Vicki and Sharon!)
Time to leave
Maribeth and Vivian
Sally
Julie
Lynn and Diana
Sunshine
Lynn
It's hard to say goodbye to some we don't often see. We look forward to all of the books we will continue to read together and we look forward to time together at our next retreat. How very blessed we are to have such a group of dear sisters and friends!
Vicki and Julie
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