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Best Books for Dads This Father’s Day
Father’s Day is going to be here before we know it and as we prepare our Father’s Day Gift Guide I wanted to remind you books make some of the most thoughtful Father’s Day gifts because they provide something many dads rarely take for themselves: time to relax, learn, and enjoy a favorite hobby. Whether your father enjoys history, biographies, outdoor adventures, faith-based reading, sports, business, or practical how-to guides, there is a book available that matches his interests. That even involves comic books for dads like David likes to read. For those of us short on cash books are also affordable gifts that can easily be paired with a…
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Books About Wrestling
As a child growing up not only in my home but in my mom’s parents’ home Wrestling has always been a big thing for not only my family but also David’s and now Charlie and even Suzzane liked wrestling. Wrestling is —something that never really comes and goes, it just grows with us in different seasons of life. Even now, wrestling is still part of our everyday normal. Charlie is almost 19 now, but wrestling is still very much his thing. He’s waiting on the new wrestling game to drop, and he can still name his favorite wrestlers without hesitation. And yes—he still has his wrestling figures. They’re in the…
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Spring Break Gift Guide 2026: Golden Bear Toys: Strikesphere Counter Ball
I wanted to share a new toy we received for a spot in our Spring Break Gift Guide: 2026: Golden Bear Toys: Strikesphere Counter Ball. Counter Ball is a Soccer Ball that is different from any Soccer Ball I’ve ever seen. Strikesphere Counter Ball counts up to 100 making it a great toy for children’ learning to count or improve their soccer skills. You press the button for 3 seconds then tap the ball for sounds. Charlie would have loved playing with Strikesphere Counter Ball when he was playing soccer. Then the other night I had Counter Ball sitting on my desk and Charlie took it over to his grandmother’s…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
