My husband and I love to cook and often spend time in the kitchen trying out new recipes. While we both enjoy cooking, we don't like recipes that take hours to prepare or ones that call for ingredients that we've never heard of. We're all about quick, easy-to-prepare and delicious recipes for REAL … [Read more...] about Easy Buffalo Chicken Wings Recipe
The Beautiful Beach in North Wildwood
I love the beach and one of my favorite places to visit is North Wildwood in New Jersey. My husband and I first visited this beach back in September 2000 and have been going down a few times a year ever since. When my husband retires in 7 years, we're hoping to move down there on a full-time … [Read more...] about The Beautiful Beach in North Wildwood
Learn to Paint Colorful Designs on Rocks & Stones with The Little Book of Rock Painting
Filled with creative exercises, art prompts, templates, and step-by-step projects, The Little Book of Rock Painting encourages interactivity for immediate results, while teaching beginners the fundamentals of the medium in an engaging and fun way. * Complimentary book received for review. This post … [Read more...] about Learn to Paint Colorful Designs on Rocks & Stones with The Little Book of Rock Painting
7 Grocery Cart Pet Peeves
How many of you despise using grocery carts? I hate them and try to avoid using them as much that I can. Why do I hate them? Well, I'm going to tell you! That's right...time for another "Shelly Vent Post" all about those nasty grocery carts! * This post contains affiliate links. Please see full … [Read more...] about 7 Grocery Cart Pet Peeves
Spring Cleaning Tips: Indoor Light Fixtures
Two weeks ago I started my annual spring cleaning and have been dedicating a minimum of 4 hours every week to cleaning, organizing and down-sizing things around our house. I go through this process twice a year during the spring and fall seasons. * This post contains affiliate links. How many … [Read more...] about Spring Cleaning Tips: Indoor Light Fixtures
Coastal Beach Scene Hand Painted Seashells
I love the coastal beach life and everything that has to do with it. I'm a seashell collector and I love to go shelling. Over the past 35 years, I've amassed a large collection of shells that I love to show off and I use many of them in my crafting projects. While down at the Jersey Shore I … [Read more...] about Coastal Beach Scene Hand Painted Seashells
Waymarking Old Historical Town Clocks While Traveling
How many of you have ever heard of waymarking? If you've never heard of it before, it's a way to mark & document unique locations here on our planet. They include documenting old historical buildings, historical markers, town clocks, memorial markers, statues, monuments, etc. Hubby and I do a … [Read more...] about Waymarking Old Historical Town Clocks While Traveling
DIY Wood Shadow Boxes from Old Desk Drawers
Today I have a fairly easy DIY craft project for you and you can have them completed in just one afternoon. What's really nice about this project is that you'll be upcycling (recycling) old wooden desk drawers or small kitchen cabinet drawers. Once you've converted them...you can turn them into … [Read more...] about DIY Wood Shadow Boxes from Old Desk Drawers