We live about 20 minutes from the heart of downtown Indianapolis, but rarely take it in from a tourist perspective. During our spring break last week, we decided to take the day to go exploring in our own city and find some free entertainment as a family. I asked received some awesome suggestions on the …
Read MoreI always question myself in the twenty minute madness. Will this be worth it? The coats, the hats, the boots, the snow pants, the mittens, the layers…it’s a task to bundle up four. Without fail, someone puts on boots before putting on snow pants. And the next one has mittens on and can’t put on …
Read MoreWe did it! We did it! (We’re just a tad late to the party.) 31 Simple Outdoor Adventures Completed, Documented and Remembered! We hope you’ve gotten some great ideas along the way, and feel encouraged to get outdoors, stay active, enjoy creation, and allow boys to be BOYS! Play A Classic Game of Flashlight …
Read MoreHow to Make a Homemade Slingshot… Supplies: A Forked Stick Heavy Rubber Bands Electrical Tape Hand Saw Most every boy love to create ways to "shoot stuff". The sling shot is a classic and easy way to accomplish this. There are a million ways to make a sling shot, but I have found …
Read MoreHow to Pan for Gold… Supplies: Gold Pan (We got this one from Amazon for under $5) Running Water (Creak, Stream, River) Old Shoes What could there be that would intrigue a little boys heart more than treasure? This adventure has nothing to do with actually finding real gold, although that is not …
Read MoreHow to Make a Homemade Sail Boat… Supplies: Log or Flat Piece of Wood Stick Sail (Leaf or Square Piece of Cardboard) Needle Nose Pliers Body of Water This outdoor adventure was a lesson in simple over complex. Brad had a master plan in his head for a homemade boat made from string, sticks …
Read MoreBundle Up And Get Outside When The Temps Start to Drop… Supplies: Warm Layered Clothing {hats, scarves, gloves, coats, etc} Hot Chocolate or Cider When our temperatures start to consistently dip into the 40’s, my instinct is to hibernate indoors with the kids. I’m prone to indoor (inactive) days that lead to the “winter …
Read MoreWatch a Sunrise or Sunset Together… Supplies: A beautiful setting (open field, beach, lake, etc.) Warm clothing (if needed for after the sun goes down) Camera There is something truly beautiful about starting a day or ending a day with the sun. How do we take for granted this spectacular sky event that happens …
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