planting roots

 a love to read

 funny faces to share

 an activity owen loves - building with bristle blocks. 

 let's go fly a kite ... henry loves flying the kite.

 owen loves to throw rocks and grab hand fulls of dirt

 {half pajama day - at least the shirt.  he really wanted to leave on his monkey shirt & it was a wednesday when he doesn't have school so why not?}

 we have two toomer's oaks we planted recently - have had them in pots for several years and were able to put them in the ground!

 and also planted a sweet housewarming gift of a sugar maple tree - planting it a few months ago.  and its first few leaves a few weeks ago.

digging in the dirt, planting trees, sowing a small garden.  digging in our hearts to learn about oneself, planting roots of wonder, curiosity, perseverance, and faith, and sowing seeds of thankfulness, laughter and love.