{"id":11048,"date":"2014-08-08T15:27:55","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T15:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=11048"},"modified":"2020-09-11T12:52:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T16:52:25","slug":"last-day-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/08\/last-day-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is our last full day at the beach.  I am so glad I was down here instead of stuck in a hotel at home.  All 8 kids were great- it was a perfect way to wrap up summer.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14583652380\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>When I took the dogs to the farm the garden was looking great- plan to raid it on the way back home.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14771792302\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>She looks like such a big girl&#8230;. still trying to decide on K or pre-K for her.  Going down to the wire on this one.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14599798237\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Farm Pretties<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14783177401\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Awkward adolescent<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14786757004\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Blake wants an El Camino for his first car- the kid is an original that&#8217;s for sure.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14798371641\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The island granite got delivered while I was gone.  It&#8217;s called Super White- but really more gray.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14825769563\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We stop at a hotel on the way to the beach and these boys dissect a firecracker that they found along the way<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14808182672\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>She is a bed hog<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14833030303\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The water is so clear they can see fish, rays, and sand dollars.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14813491325\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Fish<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14817226074\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14635436008\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The youngers<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14822222002\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Headed out to pick up chicks<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14822356372\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Words not needed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14820487534\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" 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mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Back at home my floors get stained<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14837018054\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Austin runs twice a day- one night his buds joined him<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14840219595\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But not these two<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14653636639\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>late night snorkeling<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14837317401\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s not ugly here<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14840090352\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A rare moment of peace<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14660267407\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>wish 5pm could look like this every day<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14851938811\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Little friend<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14832409486\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The crazy two<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/14672916070\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" frameborder=\"0\" 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But ready to head home and get my house put together!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is our last full day at the beach. I am so glad I was down here instead of stuck in a hotel at home. All 8 kids were great- it was a perfect way to wrap up summer. When I took the dogs to the farm the garden was looking great- plan to raid it on the way back home. She looks like such a big girl&#8230;. still trying to decide on K or pre-K for her. Going down to the wire on this one. Farm Pretties Awkward adolescent Blake wants an El Camino for his first car- the kid is an original that&#8217;s for sure. The island granite got delivered while I was gone. It&#8217;s called Super White- but really more gray. We stop at a hotel on the way to the beach and these boys dissect a firecracker that they found along the way She is a bed hog The water is so clear they can see fish, rays, and sand dollars. 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