One week prior to Wednesday, I was doing wacky hair Wednesday. This week, I had wacky hair to contend with, but it wasn’t the same Hatchling.

The morning started out warm and sticky, with a haze quickly blanketing the outdoors.

Perfect day to stay indoors and play with dinosaurs and fairies.

Perfect day for a haircut.

During…

By the time I was finished, the haze and humidity outside was so thick, it felt like a sweater on your skin. Before we knew it, a summer storm had popped up, warranting emergency deconstruction of our shade canopies and battening the hatches on the chicken coop.

Then we retreated inside for a (then) late supper while watching the rain pour down. Complete with a sweet little surprise.

Heart-shaped grape