Our new yard care

An official rite of passage occured today as Andrew mowed the lawn.

 Yes, I think that is accurate.

 The dictionary defines rite of passage as a "ritual event that marks a person's transition from one status to another. Milestones include transitions from puberty, year 7 to high school, ... "

or in our case, you mow the lawn.  

It's kind of a big deal.

And although that mower was heavy and he was having to put some serious body weight (what little there is) into it, he enjoyed every minute. 

I loved watching Tyler teach him how to do the lines straight,

 take the corners, and take pride in a job well-done.

We'll see how long the enthusiasm lasts,

 because the job of mowing the lawn...well it's his for another eight years!!