Tag Archives: summer

Beating the heat

According to the thermostat in my car, it was 99 degrees today in Olympia.  That is hot for anywhere, but particularly for an area where most people do not have AC in their homes. John had a three day weekend and worked tirelessly on putting in...
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Fun times at Long Lake

I decided to take the boys to Long Lake today because it was 86 degrees outside.  This was the first time I had ever taken them swimming by myself (without another helper).  But since there...
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Ollie's first snow cone

It was Daddy's day off and we decided to take the boys down to the rides at Capital Lake Fair. It was very hot, sweaty, and slightly on the miserable side. This caused us to make our visit...
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Popsicles and pool time

We returned this afternoon from a trip to Bainbridge Island and Benson Lake. It was a fun time. The weather today was hot ...
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