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Starting to Push It

He crawled to the unit to climb up for the slide and could make it up the first two steps which are pretty much on top of each other. … It was probably for the best since MaryVic tended to get ’stuck’ at the top of this unit during our first family nights at the restaurant.

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Pinkerton Park again!

MaryVic ran straight to the train and made friends. MaryVic on the train MaryVic making friends.JPG William crawled on up to the curvy slide he loved yesterday but refused to go down. Climbing up There's the slide! Not going down the slide. MaryVic came running over to show him how to slide. MaryVic coming to show him how to slide down I’m not going down this one either Momma but it’s fun to tease you about it. Not going down this slide either! Watching sister play. watching sister play and thinking about the slide And sister slides. another sister demo.JPG Come on William, little buddy! … I told her she was very brave to keep trying and off she went. MaryVic balances.JPG William played in the fire truck while sister did the balance beam and tire bridge. William in the fire truck.JPG To the rescue!.JPG MaryVic on the tire bridge.JPG I pointed him to the drums and he stood there beating on them. William drums William drums.JPG How he crosses the balance beam. How William crosses the balance beam And the tire swing. the big yellow tire The grandparents Nicholson came up in the evening.

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Trying to Wear Them Down, Pinkerton Park

After the little girl was up, William would go back to check to see if there were any other girls in there. AHHH!  It's a girl! Scooting across the suspension bridge. Across the suspension bridge But that’s not fast enough. This is faster.JPG Sister convinces him to enter the tunnel / space shuttle. MaryVic gets on Williams level.  Come on, lets go in the tunnel.JPG he'd almost follow sister anywhere.JPG There he goes.JPG He liked the tunnel and they crawled in it several times. … MaryVic volunteered to catch him and was yelling up it at him. Come on William.  I'll catch you.JPG He was not confident in her catching ability though. but he has doubts.JPG MOM, liking the sound He would yell back down at her and did give it some serious thought. He almost went down.JPG Peeking at Mom. Mom! Pouting because Mom is down and he is up. the pout.JPG Finding a way to Mom. Found mom Back in the tunnel with sister. Peeking through the tunnel, space shuttle This is our house.

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Sunny Days and Seventies

I set the timer on the phone for one hour and told them when it went off, we had to go home for lunch and naps. Sandbox MaryVic digs too The rest of the time was spent in the Tinkerbell’s Castle area of the park. … Made it! William realized Mom wasn’t going to pick him up so he took off. And William takes off on his own Crossing the suspension bridge which is now listing to one side. across the bridge Daddy went on to get some lunch.

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Moving Along

IMG_0487.JPG IMG_0488.JPG IMG_0489.JPG He tried to put his foot down for a few seconds but then pulled it back up. IMG_0490.JPG Came down on his knees. IMG_0491.JPG And he’s down to attack Momma. IMG_0492.JPG We went to Toddler Time on Monday which was on one of his favorites, trains aka Things That Go! … William had a ball as this door kept swinging open and he would shove it away. IMG_0519.JPG IMG_0522.JPG The navigator consults the map. IMG_0525.JPG Might as well be comfortable. IMG_0526.JPG Meerkats are always popular. IMG_0527.JPG IMG_0528.JPG Despite the warm weather, MaryVic loves the Unknown World exhibit so we go inside to see the fish, spiders, snakes, lizards, and creepy crawlies.

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