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Ben here from My Backyard Life! Growing up with pet deer and goats and practically living in the backyard sparked my lifelong love for the outdoors. Now, I’m all about firing up the Big Green Egg and Blackstone, while sharing outdoor adventures with my family. Join me for DIY inspiration, grilling wisdom, and outdoor adventures that last a lifetime!
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