August, '20
Part 2

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Painting shelves.  (8/12/20)

Dog picnic.  (8/12/20)



A kitchen full of life.  (8/14/20)


Hot cocoa makes it easier to focus.  (8/14/20)



Awkwardly reading a flip-book to the kitten.  (8/14/20)



Cardboard is magic.  (8/15/20)


Cardboard is everything.  (8/15/20)



Showing videos to the kitten.  As you can see, she is entranced.  (8/15/20)


During Alien Invasion Weekend, we were invaded by Alien Ko from Mars.  (8/16/20)


We needed a translator to speak with Alien Ko.  (8/16/20)


Unfortunately, even with the help of a translator, we were not able to reach common ground, and Alien Ko insisted we would all be taken back to Mars against our will.  (8/16/20)



Amy loves Hazel.  Hazel's still deciding how she feels about Amy.  (8/17/20)



Hazel poses; Lee draws.  (8/17/20)


Making sure to get her stripes just right.  (8/17/20)


Scanning the chocolate cheesecake to make sure there are no aliens hiding in it.  (8/18/20)


The cake was safe, but Lee doesn't like that kind of cake, so they had ice cream.  (8/18/20)


Sharing a taste of ice cream with Hazel.  (8/18/20)


Lee's summer workbook suggested outside activities, and the final one was a treasure hunt with a map.  (8/23/20)



Lee scurried all over the yard...  (8/23/20)



...until finally the map led them to treasure!  (8/23/20)



One of these creatures is having a great time.  (8/24/20)


It is good to have a dog to walk.  (8/26/20)


And Amy thinks it is good to be walked.  (8/26/20)



Learning to sew at Grand Janet's house.  (8/28/20)


Little lap cat.  (8/28/20)


Sonic the koala's new pillow is just perfect for him.  (8/29/20)



Carrying the kitten everywhere.  (8/29/20)



Hazel is so cooperative, she'll play the part of Simba in "The Circle of Life" and also be held by someone eating a salad.  That's an easy-going cat.  (8/29/20)


Dancing on the bleachers.  (8/30/20)



Abandoned bleachers aren't exactly a playground, but they'll do in a pinch.  Or a pandemic.  (8/30/20)


We found an empty playground!  (8/31/20)


This was the kids' first trip to a playground since March.  (8/31/20)


What once was normal has become an exceptional treat.  (8/31/20)

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