Swimming

This afternoon we went swimming. . . .what a hot day! Excellent for the pool. . .

T-shirts

Yesterday we hung out at Aunt Susan's house. We made t-shirts & had a pizza picnic. . .

Branson

We just got back from a 4 day trip to Branson. Here is the first night, the girls are ready to check out the pool. . .
PawPaw & Grandma met us in Branson & stayed in the same hotel, next door to us. The girls thought that was pretty neat!

PawPaw & Lily hanging out at the pool. . .

Daddy & girls checking out the hot tub. . .

PawPaw helping Ali dry off. . .

The girls thought they were going to spend the night in PawPaw & Grandma's room but they ended up changing their mind.

Daddy, Ali, Grandma & Lily on the rollar coaster. . .This was Ali's favorite ride.

The girls riding the frogs with Grandma. . .

Lily sharing a frozen lemonade wit PawPaw. . .

Daddy & Ali on the elephants. . .

Ali got to ride with Grandma this time!

Daddy cooling off Ali in the misting fan. . .

& the Lily, of course!

Daddy, Grandma, & girls on another ride. . .

Lily did fall asleep, but here she is faking!

The girls tried on some funny hats. . .

All of us. . .

Daddy & PawPaw on Father's Day. . .

The girls got to ride up front in the tram back to the car. . .

Daddy & girls at Silver Dollar City. . .

The swings. . .

Daddy & Ali got soaked on the Log Ride. . .

Daddy & Lily at the play area at the Landing, downtown. . .

Taking a stroll along the lake. . .

The girls waiting for some ice cream from Andy's (our favorite!)

We stayed at the arcade until midnight!

Lily catching a roll at Lambert's. . .

. . .& then Ali.

We stopped by PawPaw & Grandma's on the way home to help pick up some limbs from a bad storm the other night. We had an excellent trip. Last night at the arcade Ali said ,"Dad, this is the best day ever!"

Birthday Party

Ali & Lily decorating Uncle Paul's cake. . .

Lily & Jenny having a cup-cake (icing only for Lily). . .


Ava & Aunt Lolly


Lily swinging at the pinata. . .

Ali taking a swing. . .

Jack taking a swing. . .

Everyone watching the pinata

Aunt Susan getting Ava ready to go. . .

Picking up the candy. . .

Today we went to a Birthday Party at Aunt Susan's & Uncle Paul's. . .we were celebrating Alex, Uncle Paul, & Ava's birthdays. . .