Thursday, June 19, 2008

Cousin Mandi

... always sends me awesome stuff via email. My favorite was Politics Made Easy: "You have two cows..." Here's the latest:

Hummingbird Babies - so cute!

And: A family lives on the outskirts of Anchorage and they decided to build a sturdy, colorful playground for their 3 and 4 year old sons.

They lined the bottom with smooth-stone gravel all around to avoid knee scrapes and other injuries. They finished building it one Friday evening and were very pleased with the end product. The following morning, the mom was about to wake up the boys and have them go out to play in their new play center. This is what she saw from the upstairs window:


This gives a whole new meaning to "If you build it, they will come!"


Thanks Mandi!

Completely unrelated: My babies just surprised me with some Ben & Jerry's S'mores ice cream from Albertson's. (Yay, now that it's private, I can say "I live behind Albertson's on Fourth Plain!") Awwww. That made my heart go pitter pat!