Chalk drawings appeared on the driveway and washed away in rain, leaving room for new ones.

The old wheelbarrow was still used for a while, then Clara and Chloe decided to give it another purpose.

Two summers before the fifth anniversary of the hospital arrival, they painted it sky-blue and turned it into a planter.

Adults handled the work that needed adult hands.

Chloe helped choose the color and the flowers.

It stood beside the shed beneath the trees.

Geraniums, marigolds, and trailing ivy gradually covered its edges.