The majority of food borne illnesses are caused by improperly cooked meats, meaning that people don't cook their meats until they reach an internal safe temperature to kill off bacteria and germs. For some reason, millions of people around the world "judge" the doneness of their prepared meats by … [Read more...] about EatSmart Precision Elite Digital Food Thermometer
Gardening: Turn an Old Chiminea into a Flower Pot
I hope everyone has been enjoying our weekly gardening features over the past couple of months. We started the series back in early May and plan on continuing it through late September. You can find all of our GARDENING POSTS listed on one page for easy reference and we'll be updating it as we go … [Read more...] about Gardening: Turn an Old Chiminea into a Flower Pot
Let’s Talk Baseball! Family Fun at a Phillies Game
Every year we obtain a family pack of tickets to go down to Philadelphia to take in a professional MLB game featuring our beloved Phillies. And I don't feel like this is a tradition that is about to change - I imagine we'll still be looking for baseball tickets 2022, and beyond! When we typically … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk Baseball! Family Fun at a Phillies Game
Oogie’s Rainy Day Adventure Children’s Book
Perseverance is a necessary life skill that every child should understand. But teach your children this valuable skill is not always so easy. How can parents start the conversation about the value of taking risks and never giving up in order to achieve their goals now, and to set them up for future … [Read more...] about Oogie’s Rainy Day Adventure Children’s Book
Massive Hornet Bee’s Nest in Roof Rafters
Seven years ago we purchased an old 1950's home that was previously owned by my great uncle and auntie. After my uncle died, we purchased the home, so that my great auntie could still live in it until her death. Once she passed away, we started gutting the home and moved into it 4 1/2 years … [Read more...] about Massive Hornet Bee’s Nest in Roof Rafters
Kid’s Craft Project: Beaded ID Name Bracelets
Every time I visit one of our local dollar-type's of stores, I check out their craft supplies department. I keep a big plastic bin at home fully stocked with craft supplies for when my granddaughter is over visiting. It's the perfect way to keep her entertained and to teach her valuable crafting … [Read more...] about Kid’s Craft Project: Beaded ID Name Bracelets
Dreamworks Trolls Goody Hair Accessories for Girls
Several months ago we had the opportunity to review some of the new Dreamworks Trolls Goody Hair Accessories for little girls here on the blog. You can head on over to THIS POST to refresh your memory on our review and to learn more about the products. We are HUGE fans of the Goody line of hair … [Read more...] about Dreamworks Trolls Goody Hair Accessories for Girls
Gardening – Shelly’s Flower Beds and Gardening Ideas
How many of you enjoy gardening, whether that be planting flowers or vegetable gardens? I really enjoy gardening as it's a great way to relieve stress, add beauty to my world and it helps to put food onto the table. I've been gardening for about 7 years now and I'm pretty much self-taught thanks to … [Read more...] about Gardening – Shelly’s Flower Beds and Gardening Ideas







