The Thing With The Stuff

1) Set up your sprinkler. 2) Take off the kids’ clothes. 3) Give the kids water-collecting receptacles. Plastic cups and containers work well. 4) Allow the children to collect water from the sprinkler. See below. 5) Allow the children to pour the collected water on the plants and grass. 6) Repeat as necessary. 7) Profit.

Tom climbed up on the roof to pick some plums from our very inaccessible tree. Amelia and Back were thrilled. Bax kept saying “Bu-BER! Bu-BER!” which is his word for blueberries.