How many of you get totally irked when you open the freezer door to find empty or mostly empty ice cube trays sitting inside? Come on now, raise your hands! ME ME ME! I admit, it gets my blood boiling quickly. I'm the type of person that has to put ice into most of my beverages. I drink a lot of … [Read more...] about Leaving Empty or Mostly Empty Ice Cube Trays in the Freezer
Frugal Finds – After Holiday Home Decor Bargains
Early last month I hit the Dollar General Store to pick up some last minute gift wrap and stocking stuffers for Christmas. To my surprise, they still had 1/2 of an aisle of Autumn items still in the store and guess what? They were all marked down 75% off. Yes! That's my kind of sale! Here's what … [Read more...] about Frugal Finds – After Holiday Home Decor Bargains
Kid’s Crafts – Paper Snowman Refrigerator Art
When it comes to arts and crafts for pre-school aged children a pad of construction paper can be your best asset. Kids make all kinds of cool art projects by just using construction paper, scissors, a glue stick and markers. Crafting with the kids doesn't have to be expensive, it just has to be … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Paper Snowman Refrigerator Art
McCormick Classic Meatloaf Recipe
McCormick herbs and spices are a staple in my kitchen pantry. I own over 40+ herbs and spices (yes, I do a lot of cooking and canning) and the majority of them are made by McCormick. It's a brand that I've trusted and used for decades. * This post contains affiliate links. Two weeks ago I made … [Read more...] about McCormick Classic Meatloaf Recipe
Toy Car Race Tracks Make Great Entertainment for Cats
My grandson loves race tracks and toy cars. He will sit and play with those things for hours at a time...days and weeks at a time if we left him! It's an activity that he enjoys doing with his Pappy (my husband) on a regular basis. The two of them really love the OLD classic sets from the 80's and … [Read more...] about Toy Car Race Tracks Make Great Entertainment for Cats
The Commodore Barry Bridge Crossing the Delaware River
We travel a lot from central Pennsylvania down to south New Jersey to visit the beach several times every year. Decades ago we traveled back and forth using the PA and NJ turnpikes which have gotten really expensive over the years. About 7 years ago we changed our route to avoid all but one toll … [Read more...] about The Commodore Barry Bridge Crossing the Delaware River
Success for a Happy Marriage – Regular Date Nights OUT
Sam and I have been married for over 35+ years. We married young...I was 18 and he was 25 years old. A lot of people told us we were too young to get married and to start a family. We knew that things wouldn't be easy and we would really have to work hard to have success. We were 100% committed to … [Read more...] about Success for a Happy Marriage – Regular Date Nights OUT
Parmesan Ranch Pan Fried Wild Alaskan Salmon Recipe
This year we've been trying to eat healthier and have been incorporating a lot of fish and seafood into our diets. We've been enjoying it grilled, baked and/or pan-friend. It's very versatile and easy to prepare. It can be the main focus on your dinner plate or used as an ingredient in something … [Read more...] about Parmesan Ranch Pan Fried Wild Alaskan Salmon Recipe