Yearly Archives: 2019
Food Hacks
Here are a few quick tips to help make life in the kitchen stress free. To quickly defrost meat without the drying effects of the microwave, seal the meat in…
Make a Ribbon and Jewelry Wreath
Get your creative juices flowing and make a beautiful wreath with ribbon and an old necklace. Supplies: 9-inch Styrofoam Circle 4 yards of 1-inch wide Decorative Ribbon 20…
Quotes to Share
Do you always wake up with a smile and ready to start your day? Yeah, me neither. I would like my day to start that way, but I usually get…
Host a Mystery Dinner
My sister, Dena, hosted a mystery dinner about 40 years ago and I still have my menu (see photo above). One of these days, I’m going to host my…
National Grouch Day
There is a day for everything! On October 15th we celebrate National Grouch Day. I’m sure we all know a person or two that would be considered a grouch…
Yarn Pumpkins
Do you want to get crafty and make your own pumpkin decorations? It’s a great activity for the kids on a rainy day or a fun activity to forget…
Anniversary Gifts By Year
My husband and I recently celebrated our 30th anniversary. It’s strange to think I’ve been married longer than I was single. Where do the years go? Jeff and…
New Uses for an Old Fitted Sheet
If you have a fitted sheet that you don’t use anymore, repurpose it one of these seven ways: Fold a fitted sheet in half and tie the ends to…
You Make a Difference
My husband sent this to me on January 31, 2001. I have no idea where this originated but wanted to share with you so you could share this with someone…
Vanilla Ice Cream Mash-Ups
Did you know that vanilla is the most popular flavor of ice cream? I love a good scoop of vanilla ice cream ,but it can be even better with a…