Think of family traditions as inexpensive little ways to create lasting family memories…no matter how silly the tradition, it will be remembered for a lifetime! So, take a break from the mall madness, and make a little “merry” this season with family traditions!
At Home
A Must-Have Book for Gardeners
I know what you’re thinking…not another book about designing with perennials and ornamental grasses. Can Bloom’s Best Perennials and Grasses be any different from the oodles of other books on the same subject? Well, yes it can. First of all, the author, Adrian Bloom literally has plants in his blood. If you’re even a casual…
Donation Buttons!
The donation buttons for the HP Computer Giveaway are NOW WORKING! I have extended the giveaway to allow those who wanted to donate for he extra entries but couldn’t a chance. Thanks everyone for letting me know about the problem
Black Friday with the Kids
How many of you get up super early on Black Friday? I do! I always have. Usually it is only me that is heading to the stores at 2am to get the best deals. This ear however it is me, my sister in-law, my mother, her son, and my kids. We must be crazy!! …
Thanksgiving "Un-Stuffed" Stuffing
There are two things nearly everyone can agree on for Thanksgiving. First, it’s a time to celebrate and appreciate all of the gifts we have in our lives. Second, it’s a time to look nice but appreciate adjustable belts and elastic waistbands as we enjoy far too much food with family and friends. What we…
The Stories They Could Tell
I am one of those people who hate to do laundry. I don’t mean that I simply dislike it, I HATE it. If my washer and dryer could talk there is no telling what sort of secrets they would dish on me. For example; you know all those socks that the washer seems to eat?…
Pumpkin Pie
Here is another Thanksgiving classic recipe. It is for Pumpkin Pie but I must tell you it is NOT my recipe. It is in fact Paula Deen’s recipe that I found in a magazine. I simply love this recipe however.
My Family's Oral Health
I recently read a study from Crest that surprised me in more ways than one. The study was completed by the HDA, Crest and Oral-B and staed that U.S hispanics are lagging behind in their oral health. That really bothered me because my children’s oral health I very important. In fact, I feel like my oral…
Stuffing
What Thanksgiving dinner would be complete without stuffing? Well here is my recipe for stuffing. It is the one I will be making soon as well.
Happy Anniversary!
As Thanksgiving is fast approaching I am reminded to be more than just a little thankful. My anniversary is also this month. I met my husband on Halloween and by Thanksgiving I knew he was the one I wanted to spend the rest of my life with. He will of course say that he knew…
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