DIY chicken coop situation is getting out of hand
What started as a simple weekend project to build a small coop has turned into me basically constructing a chicken mansion. My 5yo got obsessed with the idea, now we're doing preda
NNate92 views
32
Activity ideas, projects, and adventures with kids.
876 threads
What started as a simple weekend project to build a small coop has turned into me basically constructing a chicken mansion. My 5yo got obsessed with the idea, now we're doing preda
Got a smoker for my birthday and I'm obsessed. Every weekend I'm experimenting with new recipes, wood types, techniques. My garage is basically a test kitchen at this point. The ki
Spent 3 hours yesterday gathering all the stuff, checking if the tent still has all the poles, finding the sleeping bags that aren't moldy. Then I gotta pack food, make sure the co
Been promising the kids this for 2 years. Got a Saturday free and picked up some 2x8s from Home Depot. My dad sent me his old plans and I watched like 47 YouTube videos last night.
Started at 4am, wrapped it in foil at the stall, let it rest for 45 mins. Neighbors came over and even my picky eater tried it. Best part was seeing their faces when I sliced into
Expected this to be a nightmare with him "helping" but he actually nailed posts while I held them and stayed focused for like 4 hours straight. We still have the backside to finish
Tried making pizzas on my charcoal grill yesterday using a pizza stone and man, I'm hooked. Temp management is tricky but once you get it right the crust comes out perfect. We did
Starting a bathroom remodel and decided I could handle the tile work myself to save money. Day one: measured wrong, cut wrong, grouted wrong. Day two: YouTube university kicked in
Took my younger son to the lake early morning on Saturday. He's 6 so I wasn't expecting much, honestly. Thought we'd be there 45 minutes before he got bored. We sat there for 2 hou
So I promised the boys a treehouse last spring and finally got around to it this past weekend. Grabbed some 2x8s from home depot, borrowed my buddy's circular saw, and we spent Sat
So I decided to surprise my son with a treehouse in our backyard. Spent all Saturday drawing up plans on the back of a Home Depot receipt and Sunday morning we started building. Us
Taking my 2 and 4 year old camping for the first time this weekend and I'm honestly a little nervous. We're just going to a campground about 30 minutes away so it's not like we're
Okay so my buddy at work keeps talking about meal prep and I finally decided to try it. Sunday I knocked out grilled chicken, roasted broccoli, brown rice, and some ground turkey t
Taking the boys camping for the first time. Youngest is 4, oldest is 8. I've got a 4 person tent and a Coleman stove, planning to do some easy hiking and cook hot dogs over a fire.
Three sections were completely rotted out. Spent all day Sunday pulling out old boards and setting new posts. The kids thought it was hilarious watching me get filthy and sweaty. U
Been planning this for 2 years and finally have a free Saturday. Got some 2x4s and plywood, gonna make a solid 8 foot workbench with some pegboard for tools. My 6 year old is "help
Got my grill cleaned up and ready to go. Thinking burgers and maybe some chicken thighs. My buddy is coming over with his kids so I should probably do a bigger spread. Was thinking
Been doing Sunday cooking with my kids instead of just watching me in the kitchen. Started with pancakes which was a disaster but they loved it. Now we do breakfast burritos, homem
Taking my 3yo and 6yo camping for the first time this weekend. We're just doing a state park about 45 min away, one night in a cabin. Got the gear ready but I'm nervous about keepi
Trying to get the whole family into hiking. Started with super easy trails but now my kids actually want to go. Last weekend we did a 4 mile loop and my 6yo did the whole thing. Be