Belarusian Family Finds Simple Joys in Humble Garden Plot

A young family from a small Belarusian town, Margo and Sergey Zhilin, are creating a cozy haven in their modest garden plot. Their weekend routine involves tending to their garden, a task their teenage son Sasha finds tedious. "He thinks all this gardening is slavery," Margo laughs, "but he doesn't realize how much we appreciate the fresh air and time together." The family's story offers a glimpse into the realities of rural life in Belarus, highlighting the challenges and rewards of balancing work and family in a less urban setting. Their simple life underscores the importance of family bonds and the simple pleasures that city life often overlooks.