Sharing the adventures of life as we learn to enjoy the doing

Whether it’s to save money, to learn how to do something new, or just because you know everything, most people like to do as much as they can on their own. We’re certainly not the next superstar Fixer Upper, or Flip or Flop couple to take the HGTV network by storm, but we’re not afraid of hard work either. These are some of the projects we tackle when we find a spare moment away from the baseball diamond. Plus some simple tips and tricks that help us save a little money and learn a thing or two along the way…

Delicious No-Bake Protein Bars

In an effort to eat healthier and give our kids some additional snack options we started looking for homemade protein bar recipes. Of course, we ...

Curl Your Hair With Zulu Knots

About a week ago I posted some pics of Bailey’s hair all done up in Zulu Knots on our Facebook and Instagram pages, including an ...

Build Your Own Affordable Bunk Beds

Who would be crazy enough to cram four boys into one bedroom? Guilty. Yes, all four of our boys share a bedroom. It sounds like ...

Splash it Up to Beat the Heat

The northwest is generally a nice place to spend your summers. It rarely gets into the 90’s and almost never reaches triple digits. Mid 80’s ...