August 2014 MN Trip (cont)

The 5 cousins at the splash pad in Apple Valley.

Grandma Cindy & Maverick

Grandma Cindy & Brody

Claire & Maverick

Stopping to smell the flowers.

Races

Their first lemonade stand.

Getting ready for customers.

Cheese-burger smiles

In charge of the stand.

Customers!

More customers

Mav & Papa enjoying some lemonade.

Mav & Mara

Breaking for lunch.

Miss Mara posing for 2 year photos.

Such a ham.

Cutie pie turning 2.

Omi & Papa with their grandkids. So good!

The girls.

The boys.

Bubbles at Mara's birthday.

Brothers & Bubbles

Time for cake...hungry little Maverick eyes looking on.

Cutting right to the chase.

Mav enjoying a video on one of the airplanes.

Brody playing on his Leap Pad on one of the plane rides.

Claire giving Mav a Gator ride.

He was so thrilled!

The boys getting in all of the tractor rides they could manage.

S'mores time.

Goof ball!

Sick little Mav gets in lots of snuggle time.

Driving the boat with daddy during his 2 day visit.

Uncles, aunts, and kiddos.

Mommy & Mav

Tractors!

Kelly working on drawing Elsa for the kids.

Splash pad fun.

The two little ones enjoying the splash pad too.

A fun trip to the zoo.

Checking out the new carousel at the zoo.

Carousel fun for the little ones.

The kids loved the aquarium with the scuba diver talking.

Favorite exhibit of the day.

The Minnesota state fair Little Farm Hands.

Mini donuts at the fair.

The lemonade stand earnings were spent on the giant slide at the fair.

The 5 cousins take a break to eat and watch go-karts at the fair.

More power wheels fun.

Happy to get his own turn to drive.

Ride at the fair.

Mommy & Mav get a turn.

An evening sand castle building session on the beach.

Great Grandpa Don and Maverick

3's a crowd

GG reading stories to a captive audience. 

Mav gives Mara a good-bye kiss before we left for the airport to go back to Virginia.

More amazing memories visiting Minnesota this past summer.