The holiday season is upon us and it's time to get busy working on some Christmas crafts with the kids. Today's project is an easy one and great to do with preschoolers and elementary-aged school children. These Wooden Spoon Snowman Ornaments can be made in one afternoon and you'll only need a few … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Wooden Spoon Snowman Ornaments
DieHard Flex and Pocket Work Lights from Dorcy
When it comes to flashlights, lanterns and emergency lighting products, Dorcy is my husband’s favorite go-to brand. He’s been buying Dorcy products for over 10+ years, even before we started reviewing and featuring them here on the blog. In his opinion, they have the BEST flashlights and lanterns … [Read more...] about DieHard Flex and Pocket Work Lights from Dorcy
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Painted Seashells
The holiday season is finally here and now it's time to get busy with all of our holiday crafts. Last week my 9 year old granddaughter and I sat down and made a few of these adorable Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Painted Seashells. Kids can make them but they will need some help from … [Read more...] about Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Painted Seashells
Precious Moments Giving Plate Serving Platter
In 1985 I received my very first Precious Moments figurine as a gift from my husband. He gave me this special figurine in honor of our daughter’s birth. Over the years it has become a tradition for my husband and now adult daughter to present me with Precious Moments figurines as gifts to mark … [Read more...] about Precious Moments Giving Plate Serving Platter
Stuck On You Holiday Return Address Labels
Australia based Stuck On You was founded by Carrie Felton more than 20 years ago when she needed to label her first child's belongings for daycare. Stuck on You has since grown and expanded to offer personalized backpacks, water bottles, lunch bags, bento boxes, bag tags, hats, stationery, gifts, … [Read more...] about Stuck On You Holiday Return Address Labels
Homemade Baked Macaroni and Cheese
My grandchildren love baked macaroni and cheese, so I try to make it for them once or twice a month when they're visiting my home. To keep things interesting, I'm always trying out new baked Mac & Cheese recipes, I stick to the classic with just a little bit of a twist here and there. Last week … [Read more...] about Homemade Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Remembering the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident
Back when I was 12 years old I remember my family freaking out over the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident. At the time we lived about 30 minutes from the nuclear plant and the state had ordered a voluntary emergency evacuation. We had 2 hours to pack our bags and get out of the area. My mom was … [Read more...] about Remembering the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident
Natural, Raw and Unfiltered Honey from Local Hive
Local Hive™ from Rice’s Honey®, a leading producer of high quality, U.S. only raw & unfiltered honey since 1924, wants to help you put the twinkle into your holidays with their locally produced honey varietals. Perfect for your holiday table and every day, Local Hive from Rice’s Honey offers 16 … [Read more...] about Natural, Raw and Unfiltered Honey from Local Hive