We went to the beach yesterday and
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEWzawwVRS99VA3_T7mVaO-WJ2Qh6AhMmZPfpmbIM65wntbL-d1O7R0VCqJJ__Pyl_0CR9aWrkQx1jJZ3t8zpZu1mphB23P-kRozDsg-tXFmiYCs8RCp2Qd1cZtDwvAQNMczoXBJJl0Dfe/s320/IMG_0821.JPG)
it was gorgeous!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgZRhRQrDia1Wb7k2nKGBVZfFhVoGi_ARcOjiGn15KqGqfb34c4NLslUTMwm8yI6nmrfR0cPZQGj1ptsO-DtYyJfR_jRasrM8vAs9s7JaIWZwLy5n5_8yJ_W9VvB2b-0dsIN00A0qBQ0pD/s320/IMG_0804.JPG)
One of my favorite pictures of Aidan so far!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_dy5SHD2QgewYLLXpsymmp5NI5iTC_OI_oKjz2rOba-D9DiKx8M5YcqmE7erO9DTrEuZKKPbAWOIN8ZnWjs_JSstpNsrV50B7uhFiSpT-dpXXGObd7gzpX-I6HF5tWZL6nB9NZkmihjKF/s320/IMG_0810.JPG)
Mike and Aidan built a sand castle with a little help from Rowan.
She loves to pick up sand and let it fall out of her hand.
See Aidan's shovel? A minute later, Row got a hold of that very shovel.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAZK04kfVQ8a58AAsYWVMmNPg_S2DugHJzSTjTmwv_u8JS9zXMDzIx-yuacz1_NnBWmOvhI4WYLCfxLh2vrvC9Uq3mlZ8upRvtfnPo4Holx7mzAAfSw39GsZeW0fSna8OTPPjHR6li3U4v/s320/IMG_0822.JPG)
This was the result.
We relaxed,
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhJg34LQhmcPE8m1fgaGuzAWRmZhX2pumugfmhlkl6KycBE_whgj-RzIriu7X60UIEdy2pA7xCfr9qsMARopEe1mxlf7p6syAkyAHwAJGHTFYbNLebiWqtdnTFph25rN0okmopknjKdAL9/s320/IMG_0826.JPG)
snacked,
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM5KBZQtC2f8hBK5Kf-pWoDtPGIk0V2QZz79i3ghUN5QHqPUd9uJeIfb4CpyHb7rkKiyLqgDpD_r2HX-QtKoUx0SLbZbuRkHnW4uDVZUFzli_YyxLRYKgSiIgottSw1qXp1UQN6g1e4bEO/s320/IMG_0832.JPG)
and soaked up some sun :)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFkfFlhXDL2L2vvQtXoeQfonqfD9uOfMnRkL6Wf3Bvtmm9-97gD4QMf12qdblnooOI1qZye4tB3HANvrHD7oc9nUb-CsrJoiyB5Q0XHv-Ld9e_U-a7NYIhzzsCKT-1KTkWDe6Hrhfmr8RG/s320/IMG_0869.JPG)
Mike, proud of his work.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFPOTSVbNvFlH130U2P2N0PXfV9ymhOM1vflYXWZgE1qxHDvVjp9MNnrWSsSbezqT8kSGFzrzbH0Cc51qoqhMijMlmF7phl6vHmDjNSiiK4vT56jTS1l3fmklY7DIAExjifeh7Iq8NJ_8R/s320/IMG_0870.JPG)
This guy came over and was telling Aidan the history of the snowshoe crab and Aidan listened carefully,
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpirS_7jzllZle71jws3bIrhUi0itr6fhVAtzka1XLH4RI0KJCZfsJk2B1AHVK1AYe-1QWVQsZhPYWLaTuu1ZYF8SfoIOGwJ3DH2p2jhQwVc0_Puk4BuCYPro-YovTjJIZYPvO9FYzTd-c/s320/IMG_0872.JPG)
even though he looks super bored!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGrKug3P7UMFlgtF34qqEZ99qckepmUwo_PTIsXiJBS0xNhmWh6J_doliY4amrUHlBApP5AEw9pBneSMRegH2dVWlNgRgH782foTnX3m4Vient5FdQJEbxo3mwNJ0ibz_BAOyrmNJtBncd/s320/IMG_0879.JPG)
My wonderful husband!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhltZj7uK5ktwOpvHJq1KUuvJYFX8KcgqARofky50bOsZii8UJwNIt2JpbiS0bG5irCXlNYiSlvMr-5Fd_Tn1iVORjgYW0KzDJC59S0fbTafgyzLaDuql81iCGelecSBxvm2vsaXXQ4Is7S/s320/IMG_0884.JPG)
That same man with the crabs was nice enough to take some pics of us and I think they turned out really nice!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWcCCLmkziu3ayd-ghuw9Netd8c1Y9k65SpB6JGS8hI2xX_sAlfU1BR2miuc8eYDAkfik38GHnYKgMKUPNrWwIaX1LPkvUqB4xppCR7dpU_xLSmWuLRUmwnlMDIIOD_uiGT8PYnwiBoYh6/s320/IMG_0895.JPG)
Daddy and Row's myspace shot!