Sunday, June 8, 2008

Reason #5857 Why I Love Living in the Country...

I was watching Cole today.  He was walking back and forth outside carrying sticks...

(Side note: Look at the pigs on the left. Every time Cole is outside they watch him.  Because he usually gives them a nice handful of grass, or a scoop of grain, or SOME treat!)

Anyway, so I asked Cole what he was up to.  He told me he was getting his castle ready. 

Castle?

I kept watching him... 

Turns out his 'castle' was the top of this apple tree:

Ha ha!  We may not have the fanciest house in the world.  And we may not live in a neighborhood full of kids to play with, but our kids love playing outside and making up fun games like this.  THIS is what childhood is all about!  THIS makes me happy.Open-mouthed

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