Disneyland in May - rides and experiences

What to Know About Disneyland in May

Our post about visiting Disneyland in October is wildly popular, so we’ve decided to follow up with info about Disneyland in May. Let’s make a whole series of it! Visiting Disneyland every month out of the year is a tough job, I know, but someone has to do it.

Beard Care 101: A Family Affair

As a dad, Beard Care 101 is more than just something for me, it’s teaching my sons through example how to care about themselves. A moment to reflect on how they carry themselves, project themselves, and how they feel about themselves. I’m working with Dollar Shave Club to shed light – and hair – on how my personal grooming is a teachable part of life.

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Balboa Park San Diego with Kids

Having lived in San Diego for about ten years now, we’re Balboa Park San Diego veterans. I remember walking around the park until labor started with my first son! It’s been a go-to entertainment spot for our family. From homeschool friends to out-of-town guests, there’s something for everyone here.

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Natural Deodorant for Men

We’re currently driving the RV through Texas, and just for the record, it is HOT. Naturally, this is the time when Chelsea decides she wants to ditch most chemicals from our lives and make me switch to a natural deodorant for men.

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Mo Willems Pigeon Costume

Do you guys read the Mo Willems books? It’s Pigeon’s 16th birthday this month! Or BIRD-day. Hehe. We’re working with Disney Book Group to bring you a fun Mo Willems Pigeon costume to help celebrate.

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The Best Die Cut Machine For a Farmhouse

I do crafts with the kids, but I’ve never considered myself to be an intricately “crafty” person. We have a fixer-upper farmhouse that I tinker on a bunch. I customize costumes for the boys to wear. And I spruce up the occasional gift wrapping or fix up a sign to mark areas on our property. Functionality is key for me.

Truck Bed CAMPER SHELL: What to Know

Chelsea and I use our Ford powerstroke and SnugTop OUTBACK camper shell to explore the western United States with our four sons. This is how we use our truck bed camper shell and why we made the decision to use SnugTop.

Why Pet SHEEP Make Happier KIDS

Enhancing our children’s personal perspective and improving their mental health is a difficult task. We’re making the most of our PET SHEEP and family farm to help bring out the best in our children. Here’s how farm animals make happier kids.