Great Salads for a BBQ – Berry Piña Colada Salad

Merek’s mom has a great Tropical Salad recipe that we slightly modified to become more of a Berry Salad this summer. We first had a version of this salad the summer we were first dating, so it has a bit of happy nostalgia surrounding the dish as well. This salad brings happy spring and summer…

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DIY: Water Kickball

Kickball is one of those games as a kid where you get your first real taste of competition. Kickball and maybe dodgeball in my experience…. but with kickball; I look back on elementary games with fondness and almost a reverence for the great game that taught me how to compete. Okay, dramatic entrance over. Ultimately,…

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Backyard Game Review: Tipsy Toss

When it comes to backyard games that blend skill, fun, and a bit of friendly competition, Tipsy Toss, (another version of the well known Bottle Bash game), stands out as a top contender. This game is perfect for outdoor gatherings, providing endless entertainment for players of all ages. Let’s dive into what makes Tipsy Toss…

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How to Make a Baby Carriage Watermelon Sculpture

How to Carve a Baby Carriage Watermelon Sculpture: A Showstopper for Your Next Baby Shower Looking for a creative and eye-catching centerpiece for your next baby shower? A baby carriage watermelon sculpture is not only adorable but also a delicious and healthy addition to your party spread. This fun and festive project is easier than…

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The Best 4th of July Activities in Utah County

The 4th of July is our ultimate favorite holiday. It’s warm, sunny, happy… people are out with festive attitudes and cheery dispositions… you get to watch fireworks, have a great bbq and enjoy all sorts of outdoor activities. All great things that we are typically writing about here on our blog and enjoy participating in!…

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Backyard Game Review: Ladder Toss

When it comes to backyard games, few can match the simplicity and fun of Ladder Toss. This game is also known as Ladder Golf, Ladder Ball, or even Redneck Golf! Ladder Toss has a unique charm that appeals to all ages, making it a perfect addition to any outdoor gathering. Let’s dive into what makes…

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Easy Berry Trifle Recipe for a Festive 4th of July BBQ Party

My absolute favorite holiday is the 4th of July. It’s summer and warm and everyone is in a good mood! The 4th of July is not only a time for celebration, fireworks, but of course, delicious food! If you’re heading to a BBQ party this Independence Day and wondering what dessert to bring, look no…

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Father’s Day Gift Ideas – 2024 – Backyard Game Edition

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and finding the perfect gift can sometimes be a challenge. If your dad loves spending time outdoors, what better way to show your appreciation than with a fun and engaging backyard game? Here’s a curated list of some top-notch backyard games that will make this Father’s Day unforgettable.…

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Backyard Game Review: Scatter

As the warm breeze ushers in the joyous spirit of outdoor gatherings, finding the perfect backyard game to entertain friends and family becomes essential. Enter Scatter, a captivating and strategic game originating from Finland (originally called Mölkky). This game promises to bring both fun and friendly competition to your backyard, making it an excellent addition…

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