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Havin' a Heat Wave...

Okay, so I spent a week in July on a road trip through Idaho to Grand Tetons National Park with my kids, two friends, and a friend's seven year old. Six people, two cars, three adults, three kids under ten, and a partridge in a pear tree. And that was HOT. Like 105 degrees look what melted in my snack bag are we really getting out of the car to see that kind of hot. When we had been home about a week, Seattle had a heat wave which we're still in (today was day 4? I think?) And in Seattle, heat waves are like 90-94. A little hotter down at dad's where we were yesterday. So in reality, it's not been awful. We've gone down to the creek to play, been in sprinklers, that kind of thing. It's not awful in the shade if you regularly get wet to cool down. Not like places we were. But I like living here because I like being outside in the summer. Other places that regularly live with this kind of heat people don't go outside. And I'm going nuts. Yes, I've read