Shillig 4 Family

We left the kids at the hotel with Brody and hoped for the best.  He's more of a "fun" babysitter than a calm responsible one so I was worried they'd be too loud and crazy.  We got on the boat early and enjoyed the music and food and all that they provided.  We were loving it!  Mia was keeping people updated through social media on our boat.  The boat took us past Mallory Square and then out into open water. We sailed around til we found just the right spot for the sun to set.  We danced a little (me more than Mia).  Then we just stood and enjoyed the view, the beautiful view! When we first got on the boat my Mom was so offended by this guy with his underwear hanging out.  She felt that it was not normal in a setting like this on a guy like that.  Later on in the evening she went up to him and asked him WHY he was sagging his pants and showing his underwear.  I felt so bad for the guy!  Turns out him and...

 We had so much fun snorkeling the reef.  The girls got a little off track in direction at first and came in for a rest but after about a minute they were ready to go back out and were pros after that.  My favorite part of the day was watching the view in front of me, their little legs and bodies swimming in front of me.  I loved when they saw a fish and would start shouting through their snorkel.  They did this especially when they saw "DORY!" from Finding Nemo the movie.  I could have watched them over the coral reef and fish all day long.  Brody was a great helper and kindly stayed with us and didn't swim off.  I'm sure he would have liked to explore a little more than he did.  The boat ride to the next snorkel spot on the reef was filled with laughter.  Mali Su also told us all about the barracuda she saw (she really did).  I love listening to Mali Su tell stories and the way she ta...