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We had a really fun 4th of July weekend up in the mountains with friends and their little ones. Most of our time was spent relaxing at the pool. The kids had a blast in the water, as did the adults.
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Jake taught the girls about photosynthesis.
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The young lady hunted for trolls, gnomes, fairies, and other manner of things that could live in a forest by a river.
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The big guy had a blast exploring, playing soccer, roasting marshmallows, and swimming. He's part fish.
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Hooray for the 4th of July!