Today is Friday, September 26th 2025. Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week - “A wind has blown the rain away and … [Read more...] about Two Classy Chics Week in Review September 26th
How to Clean Dust and Pet Hair from Fabric Covered Lampshades
How do you like to clean your fabric covered lampshades? Do you dig out the hand vac to dust them on a regular basis? Do you just use a feather duster to help keep them clean? Well, I'm going to tell you how I like to remove the dust, dirt and pet hair from our fabric covered lampshades. ** Post … [Read more...] about How to Clean Dust and Pet Hair from Fabric Covered Lampshades
Recovery Tips for Moms: How to Bounce Back After a Mommy Makeover
Every mom knows the body goes through a lot during pregnancy and after childbirth. For some women in Chicago, the changes linger long after the baby stage, no matter how much they exercise or eat right. That’s where a mommy makeover can help. This procedure is designed to bring back confidence and … [Read more...] about Recovery Tips for Moms: How to Bounce Back After a Mommy Makeover
How to Buy the Perfect Ripe Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe...it's one of my family's favorite fruits. We eat it year round as a snack, as a dessert or tossed into a fruit smoothie. When it comes to buying cataloupes you want to buy one that's ripe inside...not rotten. Since you can't see inside it...how do you tell if it's fresh and ready to be … [Read more...] about How to Buy the Perfect Ripe Cantaloupe
How to Remove Pulp from Butternut Squash and Turn Into Puree
Butternut Squash are extremely hard to peel...so I don't even bother. Instead...I roast (bake) my squash in the oven and then spoon the pulp out to use in various recipes. Once you have soft pulp...you'll need to use it (right away) or store it using one of the methods listed at the bottom of this … [Read more...] about How to Remove Pulp from Butternut Squash and Turn Into Puree
School Themed Painted Clam Shells Seashell Designs Teacher’s Gifts
The kids are back in school and the Christmas holiday is quickly approaching. Do you need a little handmade gift for that school teacher on your gift-giving list? If so, we have a very easy art and craft project for you today. If you paint the designs onto larger sized seashells they can be used as … [Read more...] about School Themed Painted Clam Shells Seashell Designs Teacher’s Gifts
Kevin & Sasa Dual-Tip Acrylic Paint Markers for Arts and Crafts
My grandchildren come over to my house for arts & crafts play dates 2-3 times a month. We've been holding these "dates" for the past 10 years and they always look forward to them. Doing these fun projects with the kids allows for great bonding time with them while teaching them all kinds of … [Read more...] about Kevin & Sasa Dual-Tip Acrylic Paint Markers for Arts and Crafts
Why Cooking at the Right Temperature is Essential for Food Safety
Cooking is more than just creating delicious meals—it’s also about keeping food safe to eat. Undercooked meat or poultry can harbor harmful bacteria, while overcooking can ruin texture and flavor. The simplest way to strike the right balance is by using a Typhur Instant Read Meat Thermometer. With … [Read more...] about Why Cooking at the Right Temperature is Essential for Food Safety