How many of you have to check your temperature or a family member’s temperature every day right now? We do because as you know both Ma and my uncle are both high risk. Not to mention my uncle is a bit crazy about making sure no one comes into the house that has a temperature….
Tips to Make Your Home Safer When Accommodating Seniors
This was a guest post that shared way back in 2013. I thought I would share it with y’all again with summer being in full swing you may have some senior citizens staying with you. I hope you find the tips helpful. I know that we use all three of the tips listed because they…
Lesson Learned About Backing Up
A week or so before I left I was working on these articles. I was actually writing three or four at one time and had several tabs open. Now I’m not sure what happened or what I did but boy did I make a hot mess of things. I hit save on three of the…
Chocolate Banana Nut Oatmeal
This was a recipe I shared with y’all back in 2018. It is still a favorite at our house and something I am eating for breakfast while on vacation. There is something about childhood favorites that makes me happy. I don’t know about y’all but oat meal is a favorite breakfast food around my home.
The Best Eyewear for Active Individuals
Eyewear is an often neglected and overlooked piece of equipment when it comes to what bests suits an active individual. For those walking, running, and climbing out in the great outdoors, flimsy fashion-orientated eyewear isn’t going to cut it, as they need to be sturdy, scratch-resistant, and offer at least some UV protection. When buying…
What is ‘Clean Beauty?’ Embracing the Natural Skin Care Movement
Something a lot of women don’t consider is the safety of their cosmetics. They tend to go after big brands, even though that often entails exposing their delicate skin and hair to dangerous substances. That’s exactly what the Clean Beauty movement is here to change!
Homemade Fruit Bars
I shared this recipe a couple of years ago. I thought I would re-share it since it summer. This is one that will work any time of the year depending on the fruit that happens to be in season and what you like. I love doing orange pops in the summer. Cherry works well too….
The Weird Phone Call
Not so long ago we got a phone call on the landline. That in and of itself is a bit odd. The lady was looking for my aunt who passed away a few years ago and after giving the phone to my mother I went about my business. Once the call ended my mother told me…
Helping Your Children to Produce Their Best Work
During lockdown, many parents have found themselves playing a far bigger role in their child’s education. For many, it has been a bit of a struggle, to say the least. But, it has also been a good thing. It has bought many parents closer to their children and helped them to better understand the challenges…
Lots of Small Trash Cans? FORID Has You Covered!
If y’all are like me I bet you have more than one small trash can in your house. Chances are they are in the bathrooms. I also have one in my office as well another outside on the porch. The thing is I forget to buy bags or by the wrong size all the time….
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