Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Summer!!

Going to the ocean beach...going to Aunty Shari's cabin in Michigan...camping at Whit's End campground...playing on the swingset...barbeques on the back deck...swimming in the pool with friends...making smores around the campfire...fishing with Grandpa off the dock...eating fresh Maine blueberries...learning to jump off the side of the pool into the water...going to the lake beach and floating in the tubes all afternoon...lots of delicious, fruity snacks...relaxing the the air conditioning and falling asleep in front of the TV...Hannah reading a book everyday...having margaritas with the girls by the pool as the kids swim...sleepover with Julianna...running at 4:30 in the morning and sweating in the humidity even then...Chris taking a trip to New York City for the Iron Maiden concert...camping at Acres of Wildlife with the Ruginskis...tie dyeing T-shirts...Hannah having a great time at gymnastics camp for a week...the giant waves at Scarborough beach yesterday...swimming in the pool more than we have any summers in the past...Hannah learning to swim...Madelyn swimming with just the floaties in her suit...watching fireworks at the cabin...jet skiing for the first time (Madelyn)...Hannah braving the water in her face to ride on the tube...watermelon...getting dirty playing on the beach at the campsite...riding in the back of the truck around the campground...late-night dance party when camping...make your own sundaes...teeter-tottering...mine tour...chutes and ladders...flying in an airplane to Grandma and Granpas...Hannah and Chris and Drew falling off the jetski into the lake...Mom's triathalon at Point Sebago...Hannah bungee jumping...running away from pirates...sunburns:(...Reese's birthday party...watering Mom's plants by the pool...spraying each other with the hose...playing Marco Polo in the pool...And we still have three weeks to go until school starts!!! Whew!!