A Big Long Week

Whenever Lilah and Olivia want to convey long lengths of time they use the phrase “in a big long week”. As in, “we have not had any cookies in a big long week.” A big long week could be anywhere from two days to over a year. In this case we had two big long weeks on the island.

One of the many great things about having children is I get to see a lot more sunrises.

It’s strange how quickly you develop habits and patterns. We would usually wake up, watch the sunrise, have breakfast and then get down to the beach.

St. George is teeming with creatures for kids to play with, including some that defend themselves.

After trying various water toys, pool noodles, boogie boards, etc, none of which convinced the girls to come out in the ocean with me, I finally tried a good old pool float, which was a huge hit.

The great tragedy of being a twin is that sometimes you have to take turns.

A couple of times we made the trek to Apalachicola for cookies and other supplies.