It’s been raining non-stop here in the Catskills. This is rationally great because our plants and creeks need the rain. This is the worst if you’re a parent whose goal is to have your kids out of the house for about 10 hours a day so you can finish writing the trashiest trad wife murder mystery of all time.
We have done a lot of art projects and watched some movies. They have had playdates in the woods and made apple cider donuts.
We have also gone to the bar/grocery store and let them have screen time because we are not Puritans over here and adults deserve nice things.
And speaking of nice things we did make ourselves some Spaghett cocktails with Aperol and tiny Miller High Life bottles that have been the highlight of the week.
But we’ve also been making the best of the rain with raincoats and puddle jumping and this intensely gross rainy day scavenger hunt which will eventually make an intensely gross terrarium or fairy garden.
Here’s what’s on the list:
