Seven years ago my husband and I bought our home from my great aunt. My uncle had passed away 2 years earlier and she needed the money to survive. Once we bought the house from her...we rented it to her very cheaply so that she could still live in it. About 3 years after that, we had to make the … [Read more...] about Before and After New Exterior House Paint Makeover
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The Classy Chics – Week in Review for April 8th
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world. ~ Virgil A. … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review for April 8th
Ben Franklin Memorial at The Franklin Institute
Hubby and I love to travel and luckily for me...my main job affords us a lot of traveling pleasure. We love to visit a wide variety of places but particularly love exploring Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and New York. Yup, we do enjoy running around the northeast! If you ever get the chance to … [Read more...] about Ben Franklin Memorial at The Franklin Institute
Mailbox Monday – Week of April 4th
Every Monday, we love to share some of the neat things we got in our mailbox the previous week and we encourage all of you to tell us about the special things you got too! These special things can be gifts you received, special greeting cards or giveaways you won on the web! What about all of the … [Read more...] about Mailbox Monday – Week of April 4th
Help the World to be a Better Place – Sponsor a Child in Need
I sat down last weekend and had a nice chat with my almost 7 year old grand daughter. While she might only be 7 years old...she's pretty mature and advanced for age. I was really surprised at how our "adult-like" conversation went. The Princess was asking me about poor kids who live around the … [Read more...] about Help the World to be a Better Place – Sponsor a Child in Need
The Classy Chics – Week in Review for April 1st
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review for April 1st
Visiting a Local Pennsylvania Farm – Paulus Farm Market
We live in the suburbs and are totally used to the city life. With that said, we are very lucky that within a 30 minute drive we are in the heart of some of the best Pennsylvania farmlands. Surrounding our city in all directions are real working farms in all shapes and sizes. Pennsylvania is known … [Read more...] about Visiting a Local Pennsylvania Farm – Paulus Farm Market
Happy Easter!
I wanted to take a few minutes this morning out of the holiday to wish everyone a Happy Easter! Today is one of my favorite holidays for many reasons...including the real meaning behind the holiday and a chance to spend some time with my family. Every year for Easter we are treated to my … [Read more...] about Happy Easter!