| Summer is coming, therefore now is the time to get | | | | You can do practically the same thing with other |
| prepared for all your summer backyard activities. | | | | things, like beanbags, or even use large flat washers |
| With plenty of things that you and your family can | | | | to play a game and make up your own rules to |
| do to stay busy this summer and have a lot of fun | | | | make it interesting. If you and your family, like water; |
| doing together. | | | | and water sports you can get a small family size pool |
| Of course, there is the weekly backyard Bar-B-Q but | | | | to set up in the backyard as well. You can also get |
| you can also add things to do during this family time. | | | | the floating ball hoop and play water basketball, |
| Here are some cool and fun ideals for the family to | | | | water keep away or water dodge ball. Just |
| do. Make your backyard summer activities fun and | | | | remember to be safe and watch the little ones while |
| exciting. | | | | around the water. |
| Start now making a place for the family to play | | | | There are also other ways to enjoy the water while |
| horseshoes in the back yard. In a larger part of your | | | | in the backyard. You can take some sprinklers and |
| yard take a tape measure and measure off an area | | | | hang them from or attach them to the trees in the |
| of about forty feet long. Drive one stake in the | | | | yard. Then play tag around the trees running through |
| ground to mark the area. Then once you have both | | | | the sprinklers anyone who gets out of the range of |
| of your stakes forty feet apart then you can take | | | | the sprinkler is out of bounds and has to sit out a |
| four (2x4's) eight feet long and nail or screw the | | | | turn. Furthermore, award prizes for the one who |
| ends together to form a large box. Make the box | | | | keep from being it the longest. You can even create |
| around where your stakes are and fill the box with | | | | your own back yard fun summer activities. All that is |
| sand. | | | | required is a creative imagination and some inventive |
| This is your playing field for the horseshoes and you | | | | skills. |
| can look the rules up on line. You can by the | | | | The main point is to get out and enjoy your summer |
| horseshoe games at your local Wal-Mart store. You | | | | activities do not just sit inside and watch the floor |
| and your family can spend hours playing this game in | | | | warp or the hair fall off the dog. Have fun and spend |
| you own backyard. | | | | time with your family doing fun stuff. |