A few months ago we took my 58 year old aunt looking at various old houses down in Lancaster County in Pennsylvania. If you are not familiar with the area, Lancaster County has a big population of Amish and is a big tourist destination here on the east coast. Well, after taking 2 months to make … [Read more...] about My Aunt Purchased a Bed & Breakfast Inn
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Gardening: Fall Flower Recommendations
I love flowers and I love being around them all year long! Usually I don't go "gung ho" for Fall flowers but this year is different because we are working on the landscaping over at the house. Well, last weekend my hubby went out and got me some beautiful Fall mums (4 planters full of them) and … [Read more...] about Gardening: Fall Flower Recommendations
Elegant Retirement Communities in Florida
Over the weekend we celebrated my mother's 65th Birthday and had a great time celebrating her big day with her up at Memorial Lake State Park here in Pennsylvania. After the party was over, my mother decided to tell my brother and I that she hopes to move down south to a Florida CCRC elegant … [Read more...] about Elegant Retirement Communities in Florida
Purchasing a New Home in Kansas City
Six weeks ago I told you all about my cousin who recently got a job in Kansas City and was working on relocating her family from central Pennsylvania to Kansas. Well, Karen called me yesterday and was telling me about all of the beautiful Kansas City homes she has been touring. In the past few … [Read more...] about Purchasing a New Home in Kansas City
Chefs Return For The Next Iron Chef: Redemption
I am a big reality television fan and one of the TV networks that I really enjoy watching is The Food Network. How many of you are reality TV fans and/or Food Network fans? I am a huge fan of Alton Brown and again, he is hosting the show and competition. Well guess what? On November 4th, 2012 … [Read more...] about Chefs Return For The Next Iron Chef: Redemption
Another Mailbox Monday – Tell us what you got last week!
Every Monday we are going to share some special things we got the previous week in our mailbox and we encourage all of you to tell us about the "special" things you got in your mailbox! These "special" things can be gifts you received, special greeting cards or giveaways you won on the web! … [Read more...] about Another Mailbox Monday – Tell us what you got last week!
Fall is Only a Few Days Away!
I went out for a walk earlier today with my mommy walking group and the first thing I noticed was...leaves...the leaves are changing colors and hitting the ground already! I love the color change but I do despise all of that raking that comes with all of the fallen leaves! It is really hard to … [Read more...] about Fall is Only a Few Days Away!
Did Your Kids Go to Summer Camp?
When our daughter was younger, she loved going to summer camp as soon as school left out for the year. She loved that she could camp, hang out with her friends, go swimming, boating and she loved all of the arts & crafts too! This past summer, my brother sent both of his boys to Summer Camps … [Read more...] about Did Your Kids Go to Summer Camp?