Thanksgiving is almost here and I am reminded to take a little bit of time and ponder over all that I am thankful for this year. There is a list a mile long although there have been years in the past when I could barely find one thing. I need to also take the time…
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Planning for Black Friday: TV Buying Guide
You shouldn’t stand in line at midnight after Thanksgiving to get good deals on things like books and clothing — you should only be facing the cold and dark, fighting other shoppers before the stores open, for outstanding savings on incredibly expensive items. And every year, one of the most sought-after purchases on Black Friday…
Be Happy Even When You Wish Things Were Different
Be Happy. Such an easy statement but at times one of the hardest things to accomplish. Every single one of us have tings going on in our lives that makes being happy difficult. Whether it is an illness, worry over money and bills, a divorce, or just us standing in our way. We all have…
Hello Buffalo Plaid + Painting a Table
I ordered new dining table chairs in the cutest buffalo plaid. The problem was my table wouldn’t match and I didn’t want to spend the money on a new one. So after lots of thoughts and plenty of debate I decided I needed to paint the table I had. I had no idea how I…
Plan Your Keto Meals In 3 Easy Steps
Many people find meal planning complicated, especially when planning keto meals. One of the reasons might be the lack of knowledge regarding which nutrients should be included. Another reason could be not knowing which products go together. Or, it could be not knowing where to start from. Regardless of the reason, you need to learn…
The Smart Home Gadgets You Really Need (+ Those You Don’t)
By Simon Clark, Contributing Author at Enlightened Digital In 2019, smart home devices and systems are at their most impressive yet. Smart devices today can grill chicken at your next family barbecue, equip your alarm system while you’re out of town and even toss a treat to your furry friend while you’re at the office….
It’s Like a New House
If you have been following then you may have heard me mention we have in the middle of a remodel. One that started out as a bathroom update and ended up being something more. My bathroom needed to be updated and there was a crack in one corner of the wall. We assume it was…
How Dental Treatment Can Improve Your Smile
In today’s social media focused age, it can be hard to see yourself as others see you, and many people want to improve their appearance. There are many cosmetic changes that can be made to improve self-esteem and confidence, and one key area of focus for many is on their teeth. Smiling is a true…
I Didn’t Sign Up For This
That is the easiest thing in the world to say about anything in life. My sister said it to me this morning when she was talking about the end of her marriage. The truth is while she didn’t sign up for divorce she certainly signed up for marriage and all that it entails. Even if…
Let’s Talk Nails
This was another ALG post that I moved over here. It is just one of the beauty ones I have. I don’t know about y’all but it was only just a few short years ago (like eight) when I let my nails grow out. I was a bitter I’m embarrassed to say. It was a…