Christmas is an ideal time to get in the spirit of the season by creating festive decorations and gifts with a personal touch. This delightful collection of 43 unique papercraft projects will get everyone in a festive mood with its decorative suggestions for the home and the holiday table, Christmas … [Read more...] about Making Christmas Bright with Papercrafts: More Than 40 Festive Projects!
Archives for 2020
Peach Bavarian Gelatin Salad Dessert
This Peach Bavarian Gelatin Dessert is really easy-to-make and only requires a few ingredients. When I make this recipe I make it a day ahead of time to allow the gelatin to set up and to fully chill. It was a big hit at our backyard cookout and pool party last month, so I wanted to share the recipe … [Read more...] about Peach Bavarian Gelatin Salad Dessert
Sea Level and Sea Level 2: Magic Arch on DVD
Looking for a new animated film to watch during your next family movie night? Sea Level 2: Magic Arch is being released on digital download and DVD starting on September 29th, 2020. This movie would make a great holiday gift for those little ones on your gift-giving list. * This post contains … [Read more...] about Sea Level and Sea Level 2: Magic Arch on DVD
Fall Fun – Apple Picking
During the Fall season we like to take our grandchildren out for some festive Autumn activities. Those activities include: Hayrides, Corn Mazes, Haunted Houses, Apple Picking, Fall Foliage Drives & Walks, a visit to the Pumpkin Patch, etc. The kids look forward to the activities every … [Read more...] about Fall Fun – Apple Picking
Healthy Crunch Super Hero Trail Mix
Healthy Crunch is a line of snack and beverages created by registered dietitian and trained chef, Julie Bednarksi. Brand new to the U.S. market, Healthy Crunch offers instant lattes, sunseed butters, granola bars, coconut chips, and more. Over the next few weeks I'll be introducing you to several of … [Read more...] about Healthy Crunch Super Hero Trail Mix
Mild Zucchini Salsa with Recipe and Home Canning Tips
Last month we harvested a few large zucchinis from our garden. I've already canned several jars of zucchini relish and zucchini pickles. You can find both of those recipes on the blog. This time around I knew I wanted to make a large batch of mild zucchini salsa. Making your own salsa is an easy … [Read more...] about Mild Zucchini Salsa with Recipe and Home Canning Tips
GOODTO GO Soft Baked Snack Bars are Keto-Friendly and Vegan
I'm a busy senior and I keep myself active. I'm always running around volunteering, doing errands, babysitting my two great-grandchildren, helping my daughter, etc. Retired life has been good to me and keeps me on my toes. I'm also a snacker and I need grab-n-go snacks to take along with me. I need … [Read more...] about GOODTO GO Soft Baked Snack Bars are Keto-Friendly and Vegan
Home Canning Chicken Soup with Recipe
Every year I like to home can 18-21 quarts of homemade chicken soup to use throughout the winter. I will typically can it during the months of July and August when fresh vegetables become available from our backyard garden. Canning your own soups and stews is a lot easier than you think! These foods … [Read more...] about Home Canning Chicken Soup with Recipe