The summer season is in full swing which means family cookouts and barbecues (or fiestas!) When you have children around it can mean there are lots of hamburgers and hotdogs on the grill. We don’t do a lot of hotdogs for so many different reasons but mostly because of what is in them. Then I…
What To Do?
This the front side of my house. I hate these azalea bushes because once they have stopped blooming they look like this. I really want to do something different but I am not sure what and I am not the world’s best gardener. I can kill a tree if given the chance. Does anyone…
My Mexican Kitchen: Tortilla Warmers
Okay…this is something that every Mexican kitchen must have! I learned very early in my marriage that I could get away with a lot but not having a tortilla warmer was an absolute deadly sin. You will find all sorts of uses for them too. I keep bead warm in mine sometimes and even made…
The Armpocket Review and Giveaway
As you all know I do a lot of walking. Mostly it is to help me get my booty back into shape but I also enjoy doing it. The biggest problem with walking or running has been carrying my phone, keys, etc. I shared with you recently that I had found a couple of products…
An Autism Novel: Guest Post by Author Sharon Mitchell
Autism now affects one in every 54 boys in the United States. As hard as it is to watch the child struggle, autism’s effects are also felt by his family, teachers and classmates. As a teacher, counselor, consultant and parent of a young man with an autism spectrum disorder, I know. Every teacher will have…
I’m Not Goin’ There: A Gutsy Girlfriend Guide for Boomer Women Who Don’t Wan’t to Spend Their Golden Years Cuddling With Their Cats
About the Book: As teenagers, boomers declared, “We’ll never get old.” Now, as they approach retirement and old age is beckoning them to join “Club Decline,” boomers have changed their mantra to a defiant “We’re not goin’ there” – without knowing what it really takes to avoid “goin’ there”. Barbara Morris, author of “I’m Not…
Inspire Thursday: Vat19
Sunday is Father’s Day and you may be scrambling to find the perfect gift. Well I have a little inspiration for you and it is from Vat19. Vat19 is a unique and fun company that offers so many unique gifts that just choosing one can be a difficult task. In 2001, Vat19.com was launched to…
The Mommy Hook Review and Giveaway
How many times have you been shopping at the grocery store with the kids, checked out and then not been able to pack everything back into the shopping cart the way it was neatly piled in before you took it all out to pay? I swear it happens to me every single time. I end up walking…
Roux Maison Laundry Detergent
Laundry Detergent can be one of the harshest chemicals we use without even thinking about.I have been on a quest to use products that are natural and won’t harm my family. I had the opportunity to review Roux Maison Laundry Detergent and was thrilled to do so. Roux Maison is a company that is dedicated…
New EPSON Expression Home XP-400 Small-in-One
New EPSON Expression Home XP-400 Small-in-One Delivers Superior Performance and Tablet, Smartphone Printing with EPSON Connect LONG BEACH, Calif. – June 12, 2012 – Epson America, Inc. today announced the EPSON Expression® Home XP-400 Small-in-One™ printer, featuring all-in-one performance in a sleek compact footprint. Delivering an intuitive and abundant feature-set, the sub-$100 wireless Small-in-One…