Category: Children

Choosing The Right Intex Above Ground Swimming Pool

intex above ground swimming pool

While BigGranite is about gardening, I know that installing a pool for the summer warranted some landscaping effort on my part hence the reason for this pool review. Because we live in a cooler climate, having an in-ground outdoor pool just doesn’t make sense cost wise as we have limited months to use it and…

Swimming Safety Tips For Children

wearing-a-lifejacket

When we installed our new Intex above ground swimming pool last year, we needed to make sure we had some safety guidelines in place as we have smaller children. One thing we made sure that we did was always remove the ladder so that the kids didn’t climb in when we weren’t looking. As the…

My Bounty Hunter BHJS Junior Metal Detector Purchase

Bounty Hunter BHJS Junior Metal Detector

Buying a Bounty Hunter BHJS Junior Metal Detector After seeing how much fun my pal Tony had with his grandchildren after he purchased a couple of inexpensive metal detectors, I was determined to introduce my grand kids to the “art” of hunting for buried treasures. It did occur to me that this could be a…

Lost in the Garden

wedding ring

I wonder? Many years ago I lost one of my most treasured possessions, my beautiful and very unique wedding ring that I recall us struggling to afford when my wife and I got hitched. This ring was unique in that it had different shaped holes within the band, a rectangle, a square and even a…

Making Your Garden a Kid’s Treasure Chest

metal detecting for the beginner

I recall a visit we had with my friend Tony a year or so ago, when we stopped where he and his wife were “camping”, (but in their 1/2 million dollar Motor Home!) He was expecting his grandkids to arrive for a few days and was busy with creating little fun things for them to…

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