Make Lemonade...

The girls decided on Sunday afternoon that they wanted to make a lemonade stand. They didn't listen when we tried to tell them that a. it was approximately 200 degrees outside and b. absolutely no one had walked/biked down our street in at least 24 hours. Oh well, they went ahead with it anyway! I bought some lemonade mix and whipped it up for them, and they set up a table/chair outside. Then they sat and waited. Soon Finley had resorted to yelling at passing cars. Alex, Charles and I all came out and bought a cup (Charles and Alex even gave them a tip!). Then Finley spied the guy next door coming out to his driveway to clean out his car: Cha-ching!! She walked over and propositioned him. He, of course, agreed to buy a cup (probably with the change he found in his car...). No one can refuse my cute girls! In the end they made about $3.50, which is a small fortune as far as they're concerned. They didn't even have to work long (Charles asked them what their hours were and Mads said, "Till whenever Mommy makes us go inside!") Here are some pictures ...