This and That

As Summer is coming to a close soon, here are a few pictures of random things from the past month or so.....

 sisters lounging after a hike at Pennypack Park

 Ella helping Rob replace the bathroom faucet

 Ella and a hibiscus

 smelling the hibiscus

 blooming

 Ella LOVES playing baseball with Rob when he gets home from work....

She even wants to play when it rains.

 messy girl enjoying her reward--

She loves to play with her food bowl when she is done eating.

 Ella proudly displaying one of the cantaloupes we grew in our garden this summer

 squash and tomatoes

 What to do with tons of tomatoes?....make tomato sauce

 What to do with the rest of the tomatoes?.....dice and freeze them for winter recipes

 Is there a new lawnmower in that Troy Bilt box?.....

 Nope!  It's two silly sisters playing hide and seek!

 cuties in a box

 Surprise!

 Miss Molly loves her tags

big girl sitting up

Rob's race car creation for Ella from our beach vacation in June

Ella riding in the race car with her helmet (AKA basket) on for safety

colorful beach umbrella

thoughts of the beach

LOVE this photo!!

Rob being silly with his towel on his head and Ella getting such a kick out of it!

sunbathing beauty

happy girl

breakfast smiles

sitting in Pennypack Park

Rob hiking with the girls

Ella throwing rocks into Pennypack Creek

skipping rocks

beautiful good luck butterfly that landed right near us and let us watch it

Ella showing the butterfly how to fly 

Rob and Molls hiking

strike a pose..

feet in the creek