I use different tactics to motivate my children to help with yard work. I said to Savannah (my eleven year old girl) and Walton (my eight year old boy), "Hey kids, I will let you help with the yard-work today if you promise I can point the electric blower at your face for a few pictures. They could not resist! And neither could I.

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My son, Walt. He just made Coaches Pitch All-Stars, so look for an upcoming blog discussing the  top 7 Truths of Rec League Coaches Pitch Baseball.

My daughter, Savannah. She is the main one that loves doing this. She laughs hysterically even talking about it.

My wife wanted a piece of the action!

And so did I!

Wait until you see what we do when we mow the grass!