So.. we actually went to the fair a few weeks ago..
I am getting so lazy about posting recent things to my blog!
Oops :)
Anyways, we took a trip to the fair with Grampie & Grammie..
Aidan had a blast!
Upon arriving, he ran right to the ponies & wanted a ride..
I was unsure about it, but he rode all by himself!
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This was one l o n g pony ride.. glad he got his money's worth!
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Next up.. the tractors, of course!
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Almost getting as tall as the tractor tires!
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It was fun to find out that my step-dad was in 4H &
showed pigs when he was little..
so we had fun walking around & learning more about them!
Getting a closer look at the pig showing..
I couldn't believe that they actually did all of this with pigs,
it was set up just like a dog show!
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I also couldn't believe how big some pigs can get,
these ones were huge!
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I loved the whole country-feel of this fair,
and how close you could get to the animals.
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Aidan loved checking out all the different farm animals up close! :)
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Well.. maybe not that close...
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You can't go to the fair & not have homemade lemonade!
Man, that stuff was delicious!
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I was so happy to see that Aidan wanted to ride some
of the kiddie rides,
he loves carousel horses,
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and even though he isn't smiling here.. he was having a good time!
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LOVED the train ride too!
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Mommy & Grammie even got in on some of the rides before we left!
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So glad we had the chance to go to a fair this year!
ooo what fun!! Looks like Aidan had a blast!! I so hear you on the getting lazy updating things on the blog! I need to do some of our august stuff before we leave for vacation Friday. :-)
ReplyDeleteWill have to go to this fair again next year, make
ReplyDeleteit a yearly event.