fun in the yard

our neighbors have an owl lawn ornament that sits near our house. elena loves to go see it and 'hoo' at it....

"there's the owl!!"

"hooo, hooo, hooo, hooo, hooo..."

"what the _____? did that owl just 'hoo' back at me?!"

"oh no, talk to the hand..."

"i need to go help daddy anyways!"

"here i come daddy!"

"i'll do this half, you do that half, k?"

"i love working as a team with my daddy!"

"admiring our work...looks good dad!!!"


"Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible -- the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family." -Virginia Satir