If I had to pick just 5 things I wish for our sons, as they grow, I would include these… We, as parents, want the best for our children. We try so hard to give them what they need in life, even if it isn’t what they want. We try to teach them right…
Lemongrass burger recipe (easy to make!)
This Lemongrass burger recipe is easy and tastes amazing! Last week, Becky and I made a great meal and I had to share it. We made lemongrass burger patties with carrot slaw and a kale salad and the best coconut oil mayo. It was so good- the lemongrass flavor gave the burger a fresh…
How to (really) Clean the Garage
Do you want to know how to really clean the garage? As an often neglected area of the home, your garage should be on your spring cleaning to-do list. By giving your garage a yearly once-over, you’ll avoid the pile up of junk and accumulation of dirt that often plagues this space. This doesn’t have…
5 ways to make your back feel better
Have you ever had to cut playtime with your children short because of a bad back? Sometimes, the hardest part of fatherhood is simply trying to keep up with its physical demands. After almost 20 years of playing football, my back just can’t hold up sometimes.
So, what’s a dad to do when afflicted with daily pain?
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…
10 Dinner-Time Questions to spark conversation
This post was sponsored by Ling Ling, all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Dinner as a family is so important. It isn’t easy between sports and after-school activities, but we aim for 4-5 nights a week. Yes, it’s easier to drive through a fast food restaurant somewhere and let them eat in the…
Football Party Ideas
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Boar’s Head . All opinions are 100% mine. I Love the Fall! I love everything about it. I love the warm days followed by cool nights. It is the time when you can wear shorts and a sweatshirt… it’s the best. I love the…
Fun Valentine’s Day Box Idea
Question: How do you make a Valentine’s day box stand out from the rest? Answer: Get some help from one of your friends that is always thinking outside the box. In this case I literally mean “outside the box.” Have you ever had a friend that was so creative and just thought about things on…
Valentine cards for Boys
I wanted to share these Valentine cards for Boys because our 3 sons have their Valentine Cards due next week for school. Our boys love to get creative & make things… (which is why I shared these 10 toys for kids who love to build). If you read that post, you’ll know that our sons are…
Cub Cadet Ultima Series zero- turn mower Review
Have you seen the Cub Cadet Ultima Series zero- turn mower yet? To say that the Cub Cadet Ultima Series zero-turn mower will make your life outdoors easier is an understatement! I’m excited to share this video today, in partnership with Cub Cadet, to show you just what it can do! I had a chance…