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“Full packer” beef brisket on the Big Green Egg for the night! Time for a good smoke and see where things are in the morning! 🔥⏲🍽

Full packer beef brisket with dry rub on a Big Green Egg kamado grill at dusk, backyard playground and lake visible in background.
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5-player Ticket to Ride tonight! Tyler and I were Blue Team. We played aggressively, but finished tied for 3rd. 🚂🚂🚂🚂🚂

Five-player Ticket to Ride board game in progress on a colorful painted table, with trains covering most of the US map routes
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Tenderloins on the Big Green Egg. 🔥🥩

Four pork tenderloins with grill marks cooking on a Big Green Egg kamado grill in a backyard with a playset.
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Me on the lily pad with Mazie and Tyler! 🕶 Plus the remote control boat zooming by in the bacgkround! 🚤

Adult and two children lying on a blue floating foam mat on a lake, with an inflatable ring float and a remote control boat speeding past in the background.
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Berry picking! 🤤

Two children holding flat cardboard boxes filled with freshly picked strawberries while standing in a sunny pick-your-own strawberry field.
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Rainy morning 🌧, playing The Magic Labyrinth. 🎲 Fun game.

Blue and red wooden pawns on The Magic Labyrinth board game with two dice rolled, token pieces beside the teal-colored box on a wood table.
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Got to use the custom can koozies Mazie made me for Father’s Day today.

Red can koozie reading Hey beer drinker with a dog illustration and Mazie Diner text holding a beer can on a porch railingRed can koozie reading Take it easy and Magic Pines holding a Lowenbrau beer can on a concrete railing outdoors.

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Big Green Egg grilling in the rain! 🔥☔️

Big Green Egg kamado grill smoking heavily on a wet black table surrounded by lush green garden on a rainy day.
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Clouds.

Black and white photo of dark storm clouds rolling over a calm lake with a distant tree-lined horizon.
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The lilypad is a huge hit with the kids!

Kids in life jackets playing and wrestling on a large blue floating foam mat on a lake at dusk