Carving pumpkins to turn them into Jack 'O Lanterns is a fun family activity. It's a great way for families to spend time together and then you use your artistic creations to decorate for Halloween. Designs can be simple, moderately done or extremely elegant. Heck, there are communities across the … [Read more...] about 5 Safety Tips for Carving Pumpkins to Make Jack ‘O Lanterns
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Spookylicious Neighborhood Halloween Yard Art
Last week my hubby and I took our 3 1/2 year old little grand daughter for a drive around the neighborhood so that Princess Gia could see some of the Spookylicious Halloween Yard Art. Here in our area, all of the neighbors go "way out" on spooking up their front and back yards. Well, after … [Read more...] about Spookylicious Neighborhood Halloween Yard Art
Halloween: Do You Believe in Ghosts?
Every year when Halloween rolls around the topic of ghosts seems to pop up. I guess a lot of people just naturally think about them during this "spooky" time of the year. Regarding ghosts...I personally don't know if I believe in them or not. I do know that just the subject of them creeps me … [Read more...] about Halloween: Do You Believe in Ghosts?
Auto Repair Nightmares During Cross Country Trips
A year ago my husband and I left for our cross country trip, so that we could attend my grandmother's funeral. We had to drive from Pennsylvania to Arizona and then back again. We allowed ONLY 12 days for our trip and we knew that most of that time would be spent on the road. Things were going … [Read more...] about Auto Repair Nightmares During Cross Country Trips
How Often Do You Clean the Cobwebs
Have you taken a look around your home lately? During the fall season I notice a lot of spiders making their way indoors before the cold weather hits. Every year...like clockwork I notice cobwebs popping up along the edge of our ceiling and in our basement. I absolutely hate spider webs...hate … [Read more...] about How Often Do You Clean the Cobwebs
Read This Important Post if You Get Our Notices via Email
For the past few months there has been a lot of noise and rumblings from Google regarding the Feedburner method of delivering our emails to you on a daily basis. Google, it seems, has decided to stop promoting and maintaining Feedburner. What this means to us and to you is of importance, if you … [Read more...] about Read This Important Post if You Get Our Notices via Email
Check out MyLife for Personal Relationship Management Online
I spend a lot of time online, usually 8 to 10 hours a day, 5 days a week! Why you might ask? Well, I own or co-own 4+ online businesses, all of which require me to be online for long periods of time. As a busy business woman, I have been looking for ways to make my online life easier and … [Read more...] about Check out MyLife for Personal Relationship Management Online
A Visit to the Pumpkin Patch
The first weekend in October we always visit a local pumpkin patch to pick our own pumpkins. The past few years it has been just my husband and I going but this year, we took our 3 1/2 year old little grand daughter with us for the very first time. At first, she had no idea what a pumpkin patch … [Read more...] about A Visit to the Pumpkin Patch