Five years ago I had a total hip replacement and last year I had a total knee replacement. As you can imagine, my mobility has been impaired over the past few years. It has been difficult for me to lug around a heavy full-size vacuum all around our house. As a neat and clean freak, I had to find a … [Read more...] about Black+Decker Dustbuster Cordless Hand Vacuum
Pictsweet Farms Vegetables for Roasting – Delicious Addition to Your Meal
My family loves vegetables and I serve them at every meal. We enjoy them baked, fried, mashed and/or roasted. During the summertime we will enjoy fresh vegetables from our backyard garden and at other times of the year we enjoy frozen. Rarely does my family use canned veggies. * Complimentary … [Read more...] about Pictsweet Farms Vegetables for Roasting – Delicious Addition to Your Meal
Sunbeam King-Size MicroPlush Electric Heating Pad
I've been suffering with chronic pain since 1989 and not a day has gone by that I haven't had pain. If you've ever suffered with pain you know how miserable it can be. Every day I struggle with it and get through it all with the help of pain medication and a heating pad. Yes, a heating pad. * The … [Read more...] about Sunbeam King-Size MicroPlush Electric Heating Pad
Visiting the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk
A few months ago we took a trip down to Virginia Beach in Virginia and had a really nice time. My husband has family members in the area and we try to go down once every 2 years to visit with them. Every time we visit, we try to squeeze in as many activities that we can. One afternoon we took the … [Read more...] about Visiting the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk
I Love My Dog Embroidery: 380 Stitch Motifs for Dog Moms and Dads
At the age of 12 I was taught how to cross-stitch by my grandmother. Back in those days all young girls were taught how to do hand-sewing, cross-stitching, and embroidery. After a few days of basic lessons, my grandmother had me cross-stitching floral designs along the edges of pillowcases and bed … [Read more...] about I Love My Dog Embroidery: 380 Stitch Motifs for Dog Moms and Dads
Classic Old-Fashioned Dessert Cakes
Today I wanted to talk about classic old-fashioned Birthday cakes. You know the ones that you personally whip up and bake in your own kitchen without all of the fancy crap! When it comes to homemade cakes...what cake flavor is your favorite and what kind of icing, frosting or glaze do you enjoy on … [Read more...] about Classic Old-Fashioned Dessert Cakes
Kid’s Crafts: Painted Minions River Rocks
I haven't met a kid who didn't love the minions! Well, that goes for the adults too! Today's crafting with kids craft project features those adorable minions and you'll only need a few supplies to make them! We made this project with a group of kids ages 7 to 10 years of age. Kid's Crafts: … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Painted Minions River Rocks
The Star Wars Metal Earth Special Forces Tie Fighter Model Kit
I met my husband back in the mid 1980's and ever since I've known him, he's been a huge Star Wars fan. Matter of fact, when we moved in together (years ago) we had to make moving arrangements for his massive Star Wars collection! Over the years many of our "date nights" included going out to see the … [Read more...] about The Star Wars Metal Earth Special Forces Tie Fighter Model Kit