Dad and Mom surprised me this weekend and declared that they wanted to buy us a GRILL!! I have been wanting a grill super bad. We went to Lowe's together and picked out this bad boy:
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Naturally, we had Mom and Dad over for a cookout that night! Mmm, Magic Hat Hefeweizen.
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We enjoyed some cornhole in the back yard. Ben's getting blonde already!
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Dad and Ben doing Popeye shadows.
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The very first items ever to be grilled on the grill!
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Dad giving me some new grill lessons.
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MAGIC MIDDLES! Burgers with cheddar stuffed into the middle.
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Vana made DELICIOUS deviled eggs.
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Mmm! Cookout!
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OH YES.
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Dad enjoying his burger. THANKS FOR THE GRILL, DAD AND MOM!