A bumpy Slip and Slide

Our littlest turned six and we celebrated with a bumpy slip and slide.  The kids had to keep stopping to remove the volcanic rocks under the plastic table cloth that the handy man had rigged up with some plumbing gear.

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  1. annieSeptember 30, 2011 at 5:02 AM

    That little six year old on his belly is one big fella!

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  2. Boulevard BumpsSeptember 30, 2011 at 5:00 PM

    He looks like he is having as much fun as the 6 yr olds!

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