While the older kids have made fudge many times with grandma (recipe from their great-great aunt) this was the first time J got involved. He did scoop and help some, but mostly he sampled. đŸ™‚
Grandma showed them what happens if you microwave a small piece of Ivory soap:
Everyone got involved with the art projects, even the baby painted a bird house:
We often caught C reading quietly in the nook hidden away upstairs:
This scared me to death, but we let the kids go up on the roof to see the river view.