My view of the front yard: a very satisfying moment.
This year, Dannyboy has much more ease in taking on this task. No help needed. Yes, just the fact that this big-boy chore is getting accomplished without effort from either homeowner is completely amazing. The fact that he actually enjoys it, that is the part I can’t control as a parent; a definite bonus.
Mr. C’s view of the front yard: his appreciation is more in line with a wow- factor and utter fascination.
My view of Mr C. and Dannyboy both: there is much I can say. It comes down to seeing my two boys. Somehow with a decade of years between them, I forget that I have two sons. I think that perspective would be easier to see if I were either pushing them both in a stroller, or if I were dropping them both off at hockey practice.
My view of the side yard: What can I say?
Mr. C is telling me something here. Come on Mom – your sons are not so different. I’ve got this big-boy chore covered. He even caught on to lining up the rows.
Sidenote: Admittedly, the thought of our lawn mowing being covered for the next several years is crossing my mind.
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