I met Emme and Jake yesterday evening at the local retirement community’s recreation campus. It was a beautiful evening and the kids had fun chasing bunny rabbits and looking for fish.

Emme was so happy in her pretty white dress:

Jake was a typical boy, looking for rocks and twigs and leaves and anything fun to investigate:

It was sweet how they were so close, you can see that Jake really takes the big brother role seriously! They were looking for a huge orange koi that had swum away when we approached the edge of the lake:

Finally, the negotiation of the feathers began. Emme found a bunch of feathers, which Jake wanted. They had to decide which ones she would allow him to have: