JULY PROVED TO BE ONE OF
THE HOTTEST, MOST HUMID, AND SULTRY MONTHS OF THE YEAR IN TEXAS. BEING OUTSIDE
WAS NOT WHERE ONE WISHED TO BE; HOWEVER, WE MANAGED TO FIND FUN THINGS TO DO
WHILE TWO OF OUR “COOLEST” GRANDDAUGHTERS WERE VISITING US. CAITLIN AND ALAINA
ARRIVED IN TEXAS ON JULY 9TH.
UPON ARRIVING AT OUR HOUSE AND DISREGARDING THE BLISTERING HEAT, THEIR
FIRST DESIRE WAS TO RIDE THE 4-WHEELER.
BEFORE UNPACKING THE CAR, GOING TO THE BATHROOM, OR ENTERING THE HOUSE,
THEY BOTH POSITIONED THEMSELVES ON THE 4-WHEELER AND TOOK A SPIN AROUND OUR
PROPERTY. ONE TRIP WAS ENOUGH INITIALLY BECAUSE OF THE
HEAT.
ONCE INSIDE THE HOUSE AND
ESTABLISHING OWNERSHIP OF THEIR ROOMS, I PRESENTED THEM WITH A BOX OF “THINGS”
THAT I HAD BOUGHT FOR THEM TO ENJOY WHILE THEY WERE VISITING. BOTH GIRLS WERE PLEASED TO GET THINGS THAT
WERE OF INTEREST TO THEM….AND EXPRESSED APPRECIATION FOR THEIR GIFTS. ALAINA OPENED ALL OF HER “SURPRISES” AND
ORGANIZED THEM IN HER ROOM. LILO
REINTRODUCED HERSELF TO THE GIRLS….CAITLIN WAS ACCEPTED AS A LONG LOST FRIEND;
BUT ALAINA WAS A LITTLE WARY ABOUT APPROACHING HER,( WHICH WAS A GOOD CHOICE ON
HER PART)….A SNACK, A BATH, TEETH BRUSHED, A STORY, A SCRIPTURE AND A PRAYER…THE
GIRLS ARE TIRED AND READY FOR BED….SO GLAD THEY ARE HERE.
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