Crispy Grilled Asparagus

The other night we were out to eat of one of our favorite restaurants, and I had the most perfect crispy grilled asparagus. I am not the type of person that usually picks the same thing over and over again. I really try to mix it up! However, I will be back for this for…

Football Candy Call It Basket

This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, US LLC. All opinions are mine alone. #CandyCallIt I’m sure you’ve heard the quote, “Though we may be far apart, a family is always close at heart.” It holds true for our families. Becky and I both grew up in a…

FREE Christmas Coloring Sheets

As a kid, one of my favorite things to do was to draw and color. Now that I have kids, I still like to draw and color, but now I get to share it with my kids. We have recently been renting books from our local library that teach you how to draw things like…

Mixxer Community Makerspace. Make Stuff! Learn Stuff!

“This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MixxerCommunity #MakeStuffLearnStuff” Can you imagine building beds for children in need of beds? That’s exactly what happened this weekend in Winston-Salem at The Mixxer Community Makerspace. Immediately upon learning about MIXXER, I knew that I wanted to get our…

2020 Gift Guide for Him

For several years now, I’ve worked on a ‘Gift Guide for Men‘ with our sponsor, BabbleBoxx. This year’s box is one of my favorites. BabbleBoxx puts practical gifts and unique gifts together in one ‘Boxx’ to make an awesome variety of gifts. The latest BabbleBoxx gifts are perfect for everyone this year. Here’s what you’ll…

Gifts for Kids Who LOVE to Build!

Our son, Beau, is happiest when he is building. He could build all day long. He’s the type of kid that goes into his workshop or our garage and builds for hours on end… woodworking, metalworking… you name it – he’s done it. He’ll spend hours inside, too, coming up with new ideas & inventions. …

It’s more than just a yard

It’s more than just a yard. Our backyard has always been a place for the kids to enjoy and to have fun. Over the years it has changed so much. I found this picture below of our boys. Before you ask, it wasn’t taken on Halloween. This was a daily adventure in our house….

Favorite go-to meals for busy days!

This post is sponsored by El Monterey®. The opinions and text are all mine. This fall looks a little different than normal. Our four kids are home with my wife and I. We are all working on different things at different times. It’s been awesome having everyone home, as we’ve had more time to get outside…

Our children are watching…

This post was sponsored by Erie Insurance as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Every single day our children are listening to me, watching me, learning from my example. I am their first example of what a man should be. I am their first example of…

It’s the journey that matters

I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase about how life is about the journey, not just the destination. This couldn’t be more true than when you are raising kids. Today I’m teaming up with our sponsor, Hercules Tires, to share our story… Lately, it’s really hit home as the kids & I have been doing more…

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