berry picking time

Last week spontaneity took over and the boys and I found ourselves elbow deep in blueberry bushes and strawberry plants. Adam's Farm is not very far from where we live, but I have never taken the boys to pick berries...until this year. Strike off another item off of our bucket list, people!
We had a lot of fun. I wasn't out to pick a year's worth of berries, so that probably helped. Just wanted the experience...and a few berries to eat.
The boys were troopers! I love how they make the most out of new situations and play along with my spontaneous ideas.
Now to get them to like the berries they picked...maybe next year.

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