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Handy Dad In The Great Outdoors + Fathers Day Giveaway
(6/15/2012) Congratulations Afton Elam! You are the winner of the Fathers Day Giveaway! Here’s what she had to say about her husband “My husband would love this book!!! He works in an office all day...
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Zanda Chacos And How To Make A Shoebox Guitar
The Chaco bug bit our family back in 2005. We still have our first pairs. In 2008 we bought some for our oldest son, and they’re still kickin’ around as the best hand-me-downs yet. Although Chaco is...
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Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Tutorial
I love homes that have character, that look lived in and that say something about who lives there. I’ve slowly been adding personal touches to our home that are kid friendly and this indoor rock...
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DIY Fishing Pole Holder + Giveaway
With six people in our family our fishing gear was getting a bit tangled. That many poles equals awkward transportation and storage. During a school outing with the DWR I came across this clever PVC...
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How To Make A Flower Crown
At the beginning of every summer I get so excited for our Peonies to bloom. It happens only once and lasts only about a week but it’s BEAUTIFUL! About this same time our first set of roses are...
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Outdoor Gear Repair – Make It Do or Do Without
Outdoor gear doesn’t have to be exempt from this mantra. Zippers, buckles and toggles are all bits of the outdoorsman’s material world that doesn’t last forever. And it seems, at least at our house,...
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How To Make Your Very Own Kubb Set
Seven or eight years ago, Shawna and Damon introduced Jake and I to the game of Kubb, a Swedish game also known as The Viking Game . It is an easy field game that any age group or ability level can...
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A Natural Remedy For Stinky Rock Climbing Shoes
We couldn’t handle the stink any longer. I had to find a solution. The stinch of our youngest son’s climbing shoes completely consumed the air in our van as we drove to our local climbing gym. When we...
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Outdoor Inspired Quiet Book + Free Patterns
I have a toddler that is a mover and a goer, an escape artist, a wiggle-monster, (as his brothers like to call him), which is all good and dandy when we are playing outside. But at church, or at the...
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How To Dye Eggs Naturally – A Fun Easter Craft For Kids
Have you ever wanted to dye eggs naturally? Well we’re going to show you how today. It’s such a fun Easter craft for kids! Follow the step by step instructions above (psst…it’s a printable!) or watch...
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How To Fix A Flat Bike Tire
Flat tires are a big BUMMER! Recently we stepped out the door for a bike ride only to find one of these party crashers waiting for us. Fortunately we had some time so I thought it would be a good...
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