For six weeks after returning to the US, I lived with my sister and her family. It was primarily to spend time with my niece and nephew, since up until now, I only got to see them for a few days a year at most. My sister lives outside the DC metro area, so there were plenty of things to keep us occupied. I stayed home everyday with my nephew, who is 5, and who was taken from daycare. His younger sister continued going to daycare, except for about once a week. G (my nephew) and I did all kinds of fun things during the summer, like going to the zoo, museums, movies and on the last day, a water park - where he got to go down his first big water slides, a little slowly
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