The kids may have
jumped in earlier this spring, but today was our first real "family swim."
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Since Brett was swimming, too, the kids had a chance to swurf. Swurfing is a combination of swimming and surfing: Dad swims while the kids surf!
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Step 1: Dad takes a deep breath while the kid grabs his shoulders.
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Step 2: Kid plants his feet while Dad dives.
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Step 3: Kid begins to stand upright—valiantly avoiding
cracking up—while Dad continues descent.
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Step 4: And we're SWURFING!
So while Brett was turning himself into a human surfboard, I was busily fulfilling my primary pool duties:
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Insert joke here about all that hot air...
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