Manual Labor

Today I did not wear a pedometer but I spent about four hours hacking and trimming weeds, bushes, and silver maples. I hate silver maples, they grow like weeds and multiply like bunnies. I made about 20 trips hauling it all to the curb. The sad thing is it is only two sides of the house.

I had the kids go out and pick up the sticks and leaves I missed and any garbage. Bree looked at me and asked, "Now?" She is shocked I am having her do manual labor. I bet it will take no more than 20 minutes. Kids...