Influential Chocolate
Today has been a day for sharing. Gavin shared a piece of gum from his personal pack with each of his siblings, minus Finley. Parker shared little candy balls from the tiny toy gas pump that he loves to operate, wherein the candy rolls down a small track and lands with a clink at the bottom when you turn a miniature crank on the side of the pump. Elasa, Gavin and Parker shared a bit of their time and energy with the neighbors across the street by raking some leaves out to the curb, where the leaf truck will vacuum them up later this week. A friend from church who drove past and saw the children out raking leaves stopped and shared from the stash of smarties he keeps in his work van, giving them each a pack. Elasa in turn shared her smarties with Finley, biting them into small pieces to make them more consumable for a one-year-old. Parker saved one smartie to share with Daddy upon his return from work. I love seeing my children share, and the attitude of generosity be...