Bad Tara!

Oh. My Gosh.

It's almost been a month since my last post.  Definitely a record I'm not proud of!

To make up for it, here's a photo dump:

Adam graduated from Grade 8.  Yep.  Grade 8.  Oye - I'm officially old!!

Then we had Canada day, where we sat in our usual spot with all our pals.  That means lots, and LOTS of kids!

Shannon was front and centre:

And the boys were ready to go elbows-out to get the candy!

Love, love, LOVE this picture of the girls giving hugs to Emma!

After the parade we went to Angie's house for her traditional Canada Day party.  Except it was a tad windy.  As in gale-force winds.

The two Aidans decided to go boogie boarding.

Yep, it was windy:

But they LOVED it!

 Then we went to Karen's for another BBQ.  (moderation was not on the agenda for the day!).  The girls had an absolute blast playing with their buds Abby and Maddie:

While Quinn was flexing his muscles:

And our new grad Adam (who just broke his shoulder a mere 6 weeks ago), picked Aidan up and took him for a whirl: