August Highlights
August was our final month to cash in on summer fun... Early in August we spent a Saturday in downtown Seattle. We visited the aquarium -- this was one of Brynn's summer things she wanted to do. It was a beautiful sunshiney day! It was also Seafair weekend, so we caught the Blue Angels flying all around as we walked long the streets. We walked about 3/4 of a mile north of the aquarium to see the Canadian Naval Ship. It was beautiful. We talked with one of the officers on the dock (there was a private event going on, so we couldn't tour the ship). He told us that ship is often on drug smuggling interceptions and has been busy when out on the water. When we get to August we have our pool routine DOWN. These girls love it. We know how to work the pool and soak up the relaxation. ...and often we bring friends. A summer day of nail-polishing. They paint it on, then take it off. Then paint a new color on, only to take it off. At some point I h...