We began our vacation on Friday and took Emmie for her first swim in our townhouse pool. She was a little leery at first, but was having a blast by the end.
We headed out of town on Saturday morning and drove into town Tuesday evening. Newport is beautiful. Neither of us had been there before and we are definitely glad we have reason to go back.
Mark and Sally's house is not even a block away from the ocean. You walk down the street and there's a trail that takes you right down to the beach.
Some of the local ocean life we found...
The beach just down the trail from Mark and Sally's...