Sprinkler Fun.

Well, we're hitting record breaking temps and it's not even July yet. Makes me shudder at what August is going to bring us. Yowsers. The heat has placed a dilemma on me as I try to entertain a 2 year old who L.O.V.E.S the outdoors. Especially considering this week as I've fought of a terrible stomach virus.

Enter the sprinkler.

I'm not quite sure why I have overlooked the good ol' trusty $10 sprinkler when I think of fun summer things. I guess all of the marketing of huge blow up play things and super fancy kiddy pools has made me completely forget my summer fun as a child. And it's a double bonus in that it waters the grass weeds that grow in our backyard :)

Clearly, Brayden was just as enamored as I was as a youngun'. He kept sayin' "oh dat's fun momma! dat's fun!" while running through the streaming lines of water.

He even wrangled his inner hair stylist and insisted on "puttin' it on Tonden's head". His brother loved it ;)

And of course, as most backyard excursions go, it ended with him like this: