Family Farming

The boys came out to the field early this morning to help with planting. Taylor stacked 50-lb. bags of soybeans. Luke stacked a few empty bean sacks, climbed on the truck, and set up a ramp on the dirt road to jump with his bike.


I backed over Luke's bike, wedging it under the truck. Mark had to stop what he was doing to pry it out from under the truck, tearing up the bike in the process. I'm sure he was wondering if his helpers were really turning out to be any help at all.

Luke, thinking most of the fun had been sucked out of his morning, decided Grandma's would be a better place to spend the rest of the day.

Here's something to look forward to--