| Mardi Gras 2014 | 
| Getting the floats ready for our backyard parade in the... | 
| staging area. | 
| Loading them up with throws and getting into the... | 
| float line up. (Flags were used to alleviate the rowdy crowd from running into the parade route traffic.) | 
| Spotter Daddy giving a good luck kiss. | 
| After our mini float parade the kids took turns being enthusiastic sportsmen. | 
| After multiple rounds of beatings we took a different approach. Overall we had a...colorful....let the good times roll...feast of a time. |