4th of July Weekend 2014

Andrew enjoying his first Twinkies.

For our Anniversary, Nana & Pap came up and hung the blanket we got for Mom on our living room wall.

Nana & Pap did an awesome job! A great Anniversary gift.

At Washington's birth place on the Potomac River getting ready to watch the fire works on the 4th. Andrew, Nicholas and cousin Maisey playing in the sand.

Andrew watching Pap to see if he's any closer to the water.

Andrew grabbed Pap's hand and walked him to the edge of the water.

Nicholas & Maisey filling their buckets full of sand.

Andrew, Maisey, Nicholas Nana and Karen on the beach with the reminiscence of Hurricane Andrew.

Pap, Nana and Andrew sitting on blankets and Andrew eating gold fish.

Nicholas & Maisey filling a bucket together.

Nicholas & Maisey getting their feet wet.

Other people with the sunset before the fireworks begin.

Andrew not too far away from Pap's side.

Andrew apparently loves the sand. He looked like he was swimming in the sand.

Looking more closely, Andrew was making a sand angel.

Andrew making his sand angel.

Nicholas digging in the background with Andrew hard at work making his angel.

Everybody getting a good laugh at Andrew moving like a turtle burying eggs.

Andrew full of sand and did not think any of the laughing was funny.

Saturday after the 4th. Andrew drinking tea while Cameron, Maisey & Nicholas play in the pool.

Cameron, Maisey & Nicholas playing in the pool.

Cameron laughing at Andrew pouring water on Nicholas while Maisey looks on.

Nicholas getting doused by Andrew as Cameron & Maisey laugh.

Andrew over shooting Nicholas and getting Maisey wet.

Pap, Nana, Joni & Karen at the picnic table watching the kids play in the pool.

Andrew swimming as Maisey tries to stay out of his way.

Andrew not afraid of the water and is getting his swim on.

Nicholas squirting his water gun and Andrew splashes away. Nicholas was getting mad because Andrew was out splashing him and getting wetter.

Maisey pushing Nicholas down the slide to have a go at it.

Maisey going down the slide.

Andrew checking out Maisey as she copped a seat in the back of his truck.

Andrew not pleased that Maisey is sitting in the back of his truck.

Andrew watches from his truck as Cameron & Nicholas swing and Maisey showing off her acrobatic skills.

Maisey watching Joni climb up the wall to the fort area.

Maisey & Cameron watch Joni slide down the slide.

The kids throwing pop-ums on the ground.

Nicholas getting in Andrew's car. Andrew not hap at all and was trying to get at Nicholas for being in his car by any means possible.

The kids enjoying Popsicles.

Everybody relaxing in and around the garage after eating, playing in the pool and swing set.

Nicholas showing us what a boogie board is used for.

Nicholas doing his show and tell of the use of the boogie board as Nana watches on and takes note.

Nana showing and asking Nicholas if this is the right way to do the boogie board.

Maisey all laid back as Nicholas pushes her around the yard.

Nana & Pap use their truck for a play pen for the kids while I lit off some fireworks. The smoke was a little too much for the kids as they hold their noses.