We are dressed for the day in our bathing suits, enjoying our morning tea.

It feels like forever, but here are some shots from Maine – it is nice to be back in CT. However, our weather is ridiculous – 90 and humid all week. I will post some more when I get a chance

As we are ending our pea season – we went out today and picked our final pea pods for snack time. We also picked the beginning of our cherry tomatoes. The girls loved the fresh from the garden snack.

We began our trip home on the fourth and stopped in Cedar Rapids for the night. We had a blast at the fireworks with Bella and Aly – they both liked them. The girls had a good time at the picnic and Ryan’s 15 year class reunion – although the weather was rainy and it …
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We are back in CT but I still have a bunch of pictures to share – we went to the farm and spent the afternoon with the PIGS – they stink. The girls loved the tractors and all of the animals that they could feed. Check out these pigs!

We are home in CT – I have about 5 days worth of stuff to still share. We are glad to be home – and sleeping in our own beds. The last four nights were in four different places. The kids were incredible for such a long car ride and week in the car. This …
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The weather really could not have been better. The swim did not get cancelled – the water was a warm 86 degrees. The bike was fast and flat – a great tail wind coming back from the turnaround The run was hilly – whoever said that Iowa was flat lied. It took me over 20 …
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A little out of order, I am posting about the zoo before the triathlon. On Monday, we traveled to the Blank Park Zoo. This is a great zoo for young kids. It takes a little over half of the day and there is a train and a playground in the middle. Brianna is obsessed with …
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So I did not get very far yesterday. We have just been busy. Our first stop was Cedar Rapids where we stayed with Derek and Shelby and their three girls. Five girls under 4 is a crazy house. Everyone had a blast. We spent the day playing, swinging and riding bikes. Unlike the New England …
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