Your backyard is the bomb.
When all the kids were still young we always had a pool. @farm-mom was known as the cool-aide mom.
Having a pool is usually always popular with the rest of the neighborhood kids.
We always had a crowd throughout the summer as are pool was the place to be when it was hot.
We always loved the fact that the kids would be at our house playing, that made it easier to supervise and keep an eye on them.
Some hoops on the court, cool aide, and then some horse play in the water.
Brings back some very fond memories.
Traded in the pool for the

Some of the family on a raft this past Memorial Day. the water was freezing, but the kids talked @farm-mom into getting on the raft with them.
Well, you know what they say about promises, they are made to be broken. The wife was on the raft for about 2 minutes before being pushed off. So much for promises.😁
The last thing i wanted to say was, I told you so.