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cloudy with a chance of swimming

erin

Jul 25, 2018 — 2 min read

The weather today was not very promising, but that didn’t stop us from spending a rainy morning at the pool.

Olivia wasn’t really feeling the pool this morning, so she hung out with me while Emma did her thing.

The afternoon was supposed to be even worse, so we headed back to the bus and showered. I should know better than to trust the forecast! The afternoon was sunny and hot... so it was back to the pool for round 2.

Olivia pulled out the mermaids and instantly made friends in the “hot tub”, which might be her favorite pool here.

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