Disproportionate?!

Look at this face and tell me again that the response was disproportionate! Portia had 22 wasp stings… all over her little body. They got her on the lip and she couldn't even sit down for a while because they had stung her on the behind as well. Thankfully she had no adverse reaction and the swelling from the stings went down quickly.

Disproportionate Response

This was our response to last week's wasp attack on Portia.

Snuggles and Deck Time with Grandparents

Helping

Wiley especially liked the wheelbarrow.

Pile-up on the couch!

Blueberry pancakes

We made so many crepes that we forgot to take pictures of them! But we also made blueberry pancakes one day and that's the day I took this picture. :)

Hiking with GMM

We had a nice hike up "Blueberry Hill" with GMM.

There was lots of reading going on!

Twins again

More hanging out together!

Twins

Not really, but we were asked again on this trip whether Wiley and Portia were twins. They do like to hang out together…!

Cream Puff

Or "Sahnetorte" as an old friend from Berlin used to call them. The kids enjoyed playing with the occasional pile-up of foam that forms (completely naturally) in the water at Ste Em.

Fair is fair

You know how I always subtilely rib the Austin area weather stations about their "severe winter storm warnings" for a few flurries? Well, today I got a severe weather "heat warning" because Ste Em is expected to reach all of 30C tomorrow. Yeah, it's muggy, but…