Dad rigs up rope to pull backyard swing set from comfort of couch

Tuesday, April 11, 2023
He's not lazy. He's just a tired dad.

One father in Wales wanted to keep his son happy but had enough of pushing him on the backyard swing set.
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Eliot and his wife say their son Huxley loves the swing so much they can't keep him off it.

So he came up with a simple parenting hack.
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He ran a long rope through the window and out to the swing in the backyard, so he could sit on the comfort of his sofa and still rock the swing.
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