"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God, But only he who sees takes off his shoes, The rest sit 'round it and pluck blackberries."

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh

Thursday, May 22, 2014

End of April

We get caught in a torrential downpour.  If only the photos did it justice:






Enjoying a family dinner together courtesy of Grandma Paula and Grandpa Mark (and kids eat free Tuesdays.)






















A chillier walk to school:


Spencer steals an apple from our apple pie preparation:


Sterling grows bigger:























Worldwide Wickham school night.  The girls were so excited to dress up in these kimonos:






"Gross" day at the Children's Museum:






I get Meg to empty the papers from her backpack.  And this is only kindergarten.  Afterward she tells me that her backpack feels wrong, like it won't stand up by itself.


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