My family enjoys visiting various zoos, wildlife parks, aquariums and animal rescues up and down the east coast. We're animal lovers and believe in animal education and conservation. Every time we travel down to Virginia we like to stop into the Virginia Safari Park and Zoo, located in Natural … [Read more...] about A Fun Visit to the Virginia Safari Park and Zoo
Precious Moments Collection Mother’s Day Gifts
My husband and I started dating back in the mid 1980’s and have been together ever since. Shortly after we started dating he gave me my first Precious Moments figurine to honor our 6 months dating anniversary. From that time forward he’s presented Precious Moments items to me as gifts for my … [Read more...] about Precious Moments Collection Mother’s Day Gifts
Beautiful Hand-Painted Horseshoe Crab Shells
For the past 5 years my family has participated in programs that help to promote horseshoe crab conservation. Thousands of them die every year when they're washed up onto a beach, caught in fishing nets, stuck on rocky jetty's, etc. These crabs play an important part in our marine ecosystem and … [Read more...] about Beautiful Hand-Painted Horseshoe Crab Shells
Seashell Craft Project: Broken Conch Shell Trinket Dish
When walking the beach people will often stop to pick up seashells that they find along the way. Personally, I've been shelling and collecting seashells for over 30+ years. I've amassed quite the collection! Some of my seashells I put on display throughout my home, other's are placed in special … [Read more...] about Seashell Craft Project: Broken Conch Shell Trinket Dish
A Family Visit to The Hershey Story Museum
Hershey is known to be the Sweetest Place on Earth. Its the home of Hershey's Chocolate Factory, Chocolate World, Hersheypark (the amusement park), ZooAmerica and all things related to Milton S. Hershey, the founder of Hershey's Chocolate. We live about 15 minutes from Hershey and often take our … [Read more...] about A Family Visit to The Hershey Story Museum
Update Your Home for Spring with a New Doormat from Entryways
When people visit my home, one of the first things that they'll notice is my beautiful doormat. I feel that a doormat is a very important home decorating accessory that provides a necessary function (keeps dirt out). A doormat should reflect your personality or your home's personality and decor. The … [Read more...] about Update Your Home for Spring with a New Doormat from Entryways
Sam’s Nachos Supreme Recipe
How many of you enjoy Mexican cuisine? I grew up eating a lot of Mexican food and absolutely love it. My husband Sam grew up eating a lot of Italian food, since his mother immigrated to the U.S. from Italy. As you can imagine, we eat a lot of both here in our home! Two weeks ago hubby whipped up a … [Read more...] about Sam’s Nachos Supreme Recipe
How to Save Money When Going Out to Play Miniature Golf
My family enjoys playing the game of miniature golf and have been avid players for over 20+ years. From March through October the family will get together twice a month and meet-up for a friendly game of mini golf. Okay I admit, sometimes it can get really competitive, but we always have a lot of … [Read more...] about How to Save Money When Going Out to Play Miniature Golf