{"id":17496,"date":"2023-06-16T21:31:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T01:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=17496"},"modified":"2023-06-16T21:32:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T01:32:21","slug":"grandgirls-mall-swimming-6-16-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=17496","title":{"rendered":"Grandgirls! Mall! Swimming! 6.16.23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up soon!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-WX536Vz\/0\/2336aa3d\/M\/IMG_3566%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-QdZwDsT\/0\/e6915c18\/L\/IMG_3561%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OYB!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-pSx8DW7\/0\/cb035a92\/L\/IMG_3562%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-pWwMw6P\/0\/eaf48f92\/L\/IMG_3563-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Espa\u00f1ol!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-P6Nks2z\/0\/f1d46687\/L\/IMG_3564%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walked 2.64 miles.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-5vr8tqC\/0\/a55a85fb\/L\/IMG_3565%203-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Love my girls!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-GFQDXPK\/0\/54cc99b9\/M\/IMG_3568%203-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Class!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-P2NsNfR\/0\/353495a9\/L\/IMG_3573-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-8Pt2F2X\/0\/f62a1641\/L\/IMG_3574%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-TSpzbCt\/0\/e15228a4\/L\/IMG_3575-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Having a count down timer has really helped them not resist doing some work every day.  They can actually do quite a lot in fifteen minutes!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-K59sGjt\/0\/45ea72d6\/L\/IMG_3577%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-tfr6W7B\/0\/962e416e\/L\/IMG_3578-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-DfJXrCF\/0\/b239e8c6\/L\/IMG_3579%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Deposited checks.  Amen.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-9k4jpqK\/0\/bf82d959\/M\/IMG_1623-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went on Safari to Goodwill, Pet Smart, Perimeter Mall and Barnes and Noble book store.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-QRQfzJD\/0\/2335dcc1\/L\/IMG_3583-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-gnkd63d\/0\/f4b06ac8\/L\/IMG_3584-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-SHnbHGT\/0\/1aa6c5aa\/L\/IMG_3585-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-FN24Z8P\/0\/6ee8c768\/L\/IMG_3586-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I like them to practice balance.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-mKzqfXz\/0\/4bf41885\/L\/IMG_3590%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-6qMGD2F\/0\/eab2ddb8\/L\/IMG_3593-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mushrooms.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-DGkcs5K\/0\/fe3b6150\/L\/IMG_3598-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-SmQCnKh\/0\/8c37b00b\/M\/IMG_3594-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-Dx7WrrN\/0\/c6090aaa\/M\/IMG_3595%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This chair was cool, although not particularly comfortable.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-qR5gtS4\/0\/3d214c86\/M\/IMG_3599-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-mpxpQkQ\/0\/ce2ac4f9\/L\/IMG_3600-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-vQhR6f5\/0\/9fa45806\/L\/IMG_3601%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walked 1.47 miles with them around the Mall.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-qZBkcfS\/0\/254e8de8\/L\/IMG_3602%203-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They enjoyed the stuff we got at Goodwill.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-gRb8HSS\/0\/232516c3\/M\/IMG_3603%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I cleaned Ashley&#8217;s fan.  It was so clogged up you couldn&#8217;t even feel any air.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-mXvwhRM\/0\/2b0e2cc4\/M\/IMG_1624-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-PQnxMjL\/0\/934292fd\/L\/IMG_3604%203-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Made a mess of the bathtub.  Cleaned that up as well.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-xgPR7QR\/0\/eb1db2df\/M\/IMG_1625-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Took the girls to the Doraville Pool. I had a small, plastic alligator that would sink to the bottom.  They practiced swimming down to pick it up. Another good skill to learn!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-Kq8MNRN\/0\/4132dc04\/M\/IMG_3606%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-PmvqPZd\/0\/ec2c0bf1\/M\/IMG_3612-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-hMzW9x3\/0\/e3c9395f\/M\/IMG_3613-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-3NQ4f8m\/0\/d2e1dcd5\/M\/IMG_3616%204-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-tbrKHhd\/0\/bbc2498c\/M\/IMG_3618%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a big pool.  And on Friday it never seems to be crowded, which we love.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-mdjvv5W\/0\/a3847ac0\/L\/70863123977__6ECFBF9D-63B4-4272-8600-61047160488F-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love these girls SO much.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-VCfTWwV\/0\/7324dd60\/M\/IMG_3621%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got pretty warm.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-vbP6cfP\/0\/a9cb9b81\/L\/IMG_3624-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Always learning new words. I think there are other meanings as well.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-sFgCrP3\/0\/50a19329\/L\/IMG_3625%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went by my office to check the mail.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-fNQPLT7\/0\/9b8731f9\/L\/IMG_1626-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I listen to this every day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-mxQBHcj\/0\/926c8d06\/L\/IMG_3626-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got some extra cables.  One charges my phone, the other the external batteries.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-FVPPPfX\/0\/8d2820bc\/L\/IMG_1627-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Cleaned my bike, filled the water bottle and pumped up the tires to a bit over 60 PSI.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-9xdQFgn\/0\/7f3d640e\/M\/IMG_1628-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Biked 12.78 miles.  Worked out over 3.5 hours today.  Walked, swam and biked.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-SgkVMFf\/0\/128b0e7e\/L\/IMG_3629-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-mgG4dPd\/0\/a5929855\/L\/IMG_3630-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>K and I went to Pizza Cafe this evening.  We ordered a sub for J.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Mall-Swimming-61623\/i-JFc3dkC\/0\/156af31a\/L\/IMG_3631%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up soon! Beautiful day. OYB! Espa\u00f1ol! Walked 2.64 miles. Love my girls! Class! Having a count down timer has really helped them not resist doing some work every day. They can actually do quite a lot in fifteen minutes! Deposited checks. Amen. Went on Safari to Goodwill, Pet Smart, Perimeter Mall and Barnes and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17496"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17496"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17499,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17496\/revisions\/17499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}