Mickey Mansfield

Kielbasa Biscuit Bombs

I wanted to share these Kielbasa Biscuit Bombs with you because they are amazing. Would it be too much of a pun to call them “the bomb?” I wanted to share these Kielbasa Biscuit Bombs with you because they are amazing. Would it be too much of a pun to call them “the bomb?” Every…

Goldendoodle Training – Puppy Training advice (from a trainer)

What does a family of four kids, one dog, and one cat need? Apparently… a puppy! Introducing Chance, our mini Goldendoodle puppy. Today we are talking about Goldendoodle Training. Chance is the most gentle puppy. He learned quickly from our four-year-old Standard Goldendoodle (and now Chance’s best friend) how to act & behave in our…

DIY Rubber Band Racer – A race car made from things you have at home!

This DIY Rubber Band Racer is one of our favorite kid-friendly activities to do as a family. Our kids really like to make DIY toys, and the best part is that you can make these rubber band cars with items found around the home. There’s nothing like seeing the smiles on your kid’s faces as…

Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookies

This post contains affiliate links to products that I have. Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookies – how can you go wrong with these? I love a good cup of coffee in the morning. I usually run down and turn on this coffee maker as soon as I get up. It is ready to go by the…

Printable Gift Tag for Teachers Appreciation Week: “C is for Caffeine”

When my wife was teaching, she loved when kids would make her little gifts: notes, letters, cards, drawings, etc. Now that we have four kids in school, she tries to give back by doing little things throughout the year for their teachers. Teachers’ Appreciation Week is a great time to show our gratitude! One idea…

Everyday Changes Create Vegetable Loving Kids

With just four simple techniques and some patience, your children will radically improve their attitude about vegetables. You can discover how to get your kids excited about vegetables through participation, games, and family attitudes. Here are four straightforward changes to make vegetables a part of your child’s daily life. Four Ways To Get Kids To…

Crazy Pancakes (No eggs, butter or oil)

These crazy homemade pancakes are so easy to make, and the pancake batter contains no eggs, butter, or oil. The kids love it and no one realizes that it’s made without butter, eggs, egg whites, or oil. Trust me… no oil pancakes, no eggs pancakes, and no butter pancakes are seriously so good…

Low Country Boil

This Low Country Boil recipe is a southern classic. Lowcountry Boil comes from a specific area in South Carolina called the Lowcountry (or Low Country). The Lowcountry is an area that includes all of South Carolina that falls below the Fall Line. This is the area in South Carolina that is filled with southern…

Homemade Berry Sorbet

This post contains affiliate links to things that we have. This homemade berry sorbet is a favorite in our house! There is nothing better than playing outside with the kids and coming in to have this sorbet (by the way- it drives my wife crazy when I call it sorbet instead of sherbet) We try…

We are growing men, not grass

Becky and I love to drive around and look at homes & neighborhoods- we’ve been doing this for twenty years. We do it all the time and it is our way to just spend a few more minutes of the day with each other and with the kids. The thing that always stands out to…

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