I’m not being modest either. I can’t fly one of those things to save my life. Let me take you back a little bit. A year or two ago I thought I would buy the kids a drone. I mean it was something I kept seeing and I thought they would have great time with…
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Becoming Shady Pines
I know that many of you have heard me refer to my house as Shady Pines. It is a term I use often. In fact, I have even referred to myself as the director of Shady Pines. If you think you have heard that before it is because you most likely have. The retirement home…
Enriching Things to Do With Kids
The holiday season is pretty much in full swing. soon the kids will be out for fall break and then Christmas break. So what are you planning on doing with them? While we do all of the fun things like going to see the lights and wrapping presents we also attempt to things that will…
10 Great Things to Do With Kids on the Winter School Break
The exams are over, and the schools are over. Here, the winter holiday comes knocking. “What do I do with so much time?” so many kids around the world think to themselves. Are you a concerned mum and dad on how to engage your kid for the winter holiday activities? Alright, here is a sweet…
How to Host a Grown-Up Game Night
Tired of the classic night out with your friends? Organizing a grown-up game night can be a fun and relaxing alternative to going to the cinema. However, gathering everyone and organizing the evening for your group can be a bit challenging, especially if you have little experience with hosting such an evening. Here are some…
SOLO: A Star Wars Story
I don’t know if I ever told y’all but I am a huge Star Wars fan! I have loved these movies since I was a child. I can remember my mother renting them and all of us laying on our parents’ bed as we watched them together. My youngest brother was three maybe. So when…
Healthy Meal Planning Bundle Flash Sale
I am the worst when it comes to being healthy! I do everything they tell you not to do. I do it all the time but this year (well what’s left of this year I am making a change! But first let me tell you all the things I did that you may do as…
Precious Moments® Overflowing With Love Collection
You all already know just how much we love Precious Moments® around here. Let me tell you they are one of our favorite brands and We received two different items to add to our collection and I think these are some of the best we’ve received. Once again Ma took both pieces although I will…
New Baby
Did I tell y’all we have a new baby? Well, I didn’t have a new baby so much as my nephew and his girlfriend did. I can’t believe he is old enough to be a dad. I swear it seems just like yesterday that he was learning to walk. Normally I don’t feel old at…
Gift Ideas for Family Members
Buying gifts for your family members is not stress-free, especially when they say they do not need anything or boast about having everything they need. However, gifts go beyond their practical value and their price tag: they are gestures of affection and respect, tokens of appreciation, and surprises meant to make people smile in joy….