good camping trip
Both girls fell asleep during the 30 minute drive home. It’s a sign of a good camping trip!
rain rain go away
It was a rainy morning. To get out of the bus we spent a couple hours at an arcade place. By the afternoon it was sunny enough for a trip to the swim pond. A camping trip wouldn’t be complete without roasting marshmallows!
lake elmo park reserve
Another weekend of camping in progress…
cold stone
First timers. Emma got birthday cake (my favorite!) with rainbow sprinkles, Reese’s peanut butter cups and whipped cream. Olivia chose strawberry with rainbow sprinkles.
excessive heat warning
We’re getting some hot weather the next couple days. The only thing to do is spend 2 hours at the pool!
new park
They tore down one of our favorite playgrounds and replaced it with all new awesome equipment. This swing is the best thing ever!
soccer
Emma is doing soccer this summer. It’s a class that teaches them all the different skills and on the last day they play a game against another team.
zoo day
It’s been a long time since we’ve been to the zoo… and an even longer time since we’ve done the outside part of the zoo. Last year Olivia didn’t really like feeding the goats. This year I went through my huge pile of quarters in record
summer fun
It was a cloudy day, but that didn’t stop us from some summer fun.
cake
The girls had been begging for a piece of birthday cake after dinner. Emma heard me make a bunch of noise when I dropped a bowl of blueberries. She asked what happened. When I told her she said “oh good… I thought you dropped the cake. That would have been
barbies
Emma spent at least an hour playing Barbies in her room today. I probably spent an hour playing with her while Olivia was napping. I wanted my Barbie to be named Camille, but she changed it to Shampoo.
cinnamon rolls
Pretty sure Olivia just wants me to make cinnamon rolls so she can lick all the icing off the lid.