Sand Play
At one point during Alice’s party, all the kids went up to our roof patio and played in the sand box/water park that’s in the shade up there. The adults sat around drinking beer and watching, which suited us fine.
Margaret watches with beer in hand as (clockwise from left) Julien, T.J., Alice, Lily and Porter play.
T.J. makes a boat fly.
While much sand made it to the waterways.
I love this expression on Lily’s face. Is that bemusement?
Against type? Boys in the water, girls in the sand.
Monday Morning Motivational #47
Feeling insanely busy these days but still looking to do more. Does that make me insane or is it the reason I am?
Even with the hectic party, Grandpa found time to snuggle on the sofa with the kids.
Yesterday we had a birthday party for Alice, who turned two on Friday. A brewer friend of mine was going to bring a couple of ponies — kegs that is — and my family misinterpreted that to mean small horses would be grazing in our living room. So Alice’s grandparents did all but make good on that promise by getting Alice a giant stuffed pony for her birthday.
