Meeting the President?

It was not just a day off school and a day to spend with Doug; it was so much more!

After starting off with a quick workout, we headed off to the park. It was that or the zoo for our Monday plan. The city of Scottsdale had the same idea, because the park was packed. According to sources, the zoo was worse, so I’m glad we chose the park, but we went home and walked (blessing to live so close) since the parking was impossible.

I had promised her a ride on the carousel AND the train. What was I thinking? The line was longer than even the weekends.

20160215_110940_resizedThen it happened. Who did we see giving a State of the Union speech but President Lincoln! Resurrected. 20160215_113544_resizedI thanked him for freeing slaves, and we shook hands.

We headed to the museum since it was indoors and full of trains! Doug saved me with the “I can’t see!” issue. 20160215_113222_resizedAfter many rounds of making the Thomas, Mickey, and Nemo trains go, we were headed home for lunch and playing with Coti. He showed off as Tatum threw him the monkey. My two kiddos are sure amazing. IMG_2477 IMG_2478Doug took care of Tot while I headed to an appointment; I promised a surprise for Tot after I returned. OK, so it was really because I wanted it, but I took Tot to get fro yo. Chocolate, vanilla, and “I want more, mommy!” She kept saying, “When I get bigger can I have a bigger size?” She saw my massive one and got a bit jealous. 
IMG_2480She scooped every teeny tiny bit out, and

IMG_2479Hooray!! Now we are ready for Kiddy Keys class!

What a fun-filled day with our hero, Doug and my Tot! 🙂