I’d never heard of printed chocolates before so when I received an email from Tanya I wanted to know more about them. She suggested an article about birthday parties, which is perfect because Z-Man and iMatt are at the age where they still want to celebrate their birthdays but don’t…
Today guest author Alyssa Winters shares some eco-friendly ways to clean your house. Take it away Alyssa… The house is a structure that is composed of several areas and parts serving a specific function. This structure usually serves as a place for gathering for family and friends. The majority of…
My first memory of Hawaiian Bread is when I was 9 or 10 years old and totally embarrassed my mom. Sorry Mom!! At the time my Dad worked for an insurance company and as part of his job he was expected to invite visiting district representatives to church with us…
Do you ever get an idea in your head that you think you’ll never do, then the next thing you know you’re doing it? That’s how I started making homemade cat food. It all started when Jo-Bear told me “Mom, you should make your own cat food, Aunt Dee does…
Remember when I said that one of my New Year Resolutions was to get more sleep? Well, I’m still not doing great at it, even though I know how important sleep is. Most Americans – children and adults – are consistently living in a sleep deprived state. Not only does…
Nobody wants to eat old yucky food, but sometimes expiration dates are taken too literally and money is wasted on food that didn’t need to be thrown away. Did you know that in the United States alone over $218 billion is spent every year on food that is thrown away…
Woo hoo – my Spring 2017 Walmart Beauty Box is here! And it’s hot pink, which is almost as good as purple. The packaging is really pretty, I can’t wait to see what’s inside… Look at all the goodies… I can’t wait to try them all! And since…
Most of us live in an early-bird world, which makes it easy to accomplish our everyday tasks. But for those of us who are night owls, there aren’t enough hours in the day to take care of our responsibilities. Instead of dreading waking up early, what if there were ways…
It all started about a year ago when Jo-Bear was visiting his girlfriend, Yoopette. Her cat had a litter of kittens and Jo-Bear, who’s a HUGE animal-lover, fell in love with the kittens and begged for one. We already had Kippy, Murphy, Laelia, and Snickers, and were planning to get…
I’m the kind of person who has more ideas than time or money to see those ideas become reality. For instance, I’ve been thinking about how to redo the playroom floor. Not that we’re planning to do that anytime soon – first we need to finish redoing the kitchen and…
