A Portrait Of Two Artists
Two Mahwah cousins get creative and decorate the sidewalk with colorful chalk.

Summer’s winding down, but autumn activities are in full swing—especially for the kids. After a long day in the orchards, Mahwah mother Michele Sutton Hoover watched as her 5-year-old son, Maximus, and her 6-year-old niece, Emilia, let their creative sides take over. “They just go back from a day of apple picking and decided to channel their energy into decorating my mother-in-law’s walkway,” says Michele, who posted this photo of the kids in action. “It eventually led to silliness, where they were coloring themselves with chalk.” We think their creations are works of art!
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