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Checking out the toys before dinner at Cracker Barrel
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Dinner at Cracker Barrel in Waynesboro, VA
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View from our rooms at Silver Creek early on Saturday morning
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Lisa helps Ginna get ready for Ski School
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Ariel gets ready for her ski lesson, too
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Ginna and Ariel are ready to learn how to ski!
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Tori's bundled up and ready to hit the slopes
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Skiing at Silver Creek on Saturday morning
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Heading downhill for the first run of the day
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Becke watches as Emma heads down the slope
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Lauren, Becke, and Emma reach the end of the trail
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Paula and Kelsey take the lift back to the top
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The view of the snow-covered trees from the ski lift
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Ginny, Laura, and Tori pause for a picture after getting off the ski lift
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Kelsey's having fun!
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Paula stops for a picture before heading downhill again
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David takes a break before lunch
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Everyone comes in for lunch after a busy morning skiing
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Jake breaks for a nap after lunch
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Laura rests her head on Ginny before heading back out to the slopes
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Everything is covered in snow by Saturday afternoon
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Tristan and Ginna are back on the slopes after lunch
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VIDEO--Tori, Laura, Ginna, and Ginger fly by the camera!
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Ginna, Laura, Tori, Ginny, and Tristan make it to the bottom of the hill
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Laura and Ginny head back up on the lift
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The most perfect snowflake ever...
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Group picture at the top of Silver Creek
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Taking the bus to church
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The group stops for a picture in front of the church before the service
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Beautiful St. Bernard Chapel
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Sitting in the pews waiting for the service to begin
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Taking a picture with the worship leader after the service
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Ginna plays in the snow outside the church while waiting for the bus back to the Village Center
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VIDEO--Snowball fight!
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Spotting a deer outside our bus window
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Several more stand on the other side of the street
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A beautiful view from the ridge at Snowshoe
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Playing in the snow while waiting for our bus back to Silver Creek
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Tristan, Ariel, Laura, and Ginna pose in front of Snowshoe Village
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Kelsey, Lauren, Ariel, Jake, and Emma are back on the slopes after church
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Paula and Becke are headed downhill!
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Ariel skis downhill with Becke following close behind
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David (aka "Big Bird") heads down to join the group
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The group pauses for a picture before heading in for lunch
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Jake and Tristan wrestle for the recliner...
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...and Jake wins!
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Lauren sneaks in a quick nap after lunch
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The group heads over to the Snowshoe Village area in the afternoon for skiing
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The view from the top of Snowshoe Mountain
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Jake, Emma, Becke, and Kelsey head down the trails at Snowshoe
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The group heads to the Tubing Hill on Sunday evening for snow tubing
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Ginny and Tori hop out of their tubes after making it downhill
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Ginna, Ginger, and Laura get ready to head back uphill for another run
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VIDEO--Wipeout!
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VIDEO--Ginna, Ginger, Laura, and Lisa make it all the way to the top
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Ginger, Melissa, Lisa, and Ginna stop for a picture before heading back uphill
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Ginny, Tori, and Ariel wait for the lift
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VIDEO--Melissa, Ginna, Ginger, and Lisa touch the top again!
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All worn out after a full day of snow tubing!
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Enjoying the hot tub after a long, cold day on the slopes
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Tori gets ready...
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...and jumps right in!
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Laura, Ginna, Ginny, and Ginger have fun in the indoor/outdoor heated pool
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Lauren and her "snow buddy" Tristan share the recliner on Monday morning
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Posing on the luggage cart before packing the bus
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Group photo, take 1
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Group photo, take 2
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