Mar 4, 2015 | What's Happening
It’s been almost 2 weeks since we’ve seen the ground due to about 6″ of snowfall and frigid temperatures ever since. This has been the view from the front porch for the last couple of weeks. Yesterday got to a balmy 59 degrees and we got a couple of...
Feb 13, 2015 | What's Happening
Yesterday I received a prize pack from Zep Commercial Cleaners that I won last month. I received a heavy duty degreaser cleaner that works great for cleaning stovetops, sinks and anything else that gets extra grimy. They also sent their new microwave cleaner. Today...
Jan 1, 2015 | What's Happening
This is a fantastic Bakeware set I won back in November from Kitchen Daily. It arrived on New Year’s Eve in perfect timing to cook up some yummy food for a small get together. I won it from a contest entry form on one of their blog posts. This was one of the...
Dec 29, 2014 | Crafts, Sewing
I made three more Charity Bears to give out to my girlfriends for the big University of Louisville vs University of Kentucky basketball game over the weekend. I think they turned out so cute! Now I just need to make a UofL bear for myself!Making these bears has been a...
Dec 23, 2014 | Dogs, What's Happening
This week my pups were lucky enough to receive a Hear Doggy “squeaky” toy…but the beauty is, they hear the squeak and we don’t! At first I wasn’t sure how well that would work, but sure enough when we squeak the toy we just hear a poof of...
Dec 9, 2014 | Crafts, Sewing
Today I sewed my first stuffy, which will be a Christmas gift for Laila, my one-year-old granddaughter. I needed something simple for my first stuffy attempt, so I opted for the free Charity Bear pattern by Shiny Happy World.Laila loves soft fleece so I cut the main...
Dec 4, 2014 | Camping, What's Happening
Yesterday we finally got to pick up our new fifth wheel camper we purchased before the Thanksgiving holiday. We had to wait to bring it home until we were able to get the fifth wheel hitch installed in Big Nasty (our Ford F-350). So now it’s home and in the...
Nov 21, 2014 | Crafts, Sewing
We recently purchased a new area rug, swapped out curtains and painted so now my old red throw pillows did not match at all. Rather than spending $60 on four new ones, I decided to spend $20 on fabric and make my own covers that can be slipped off and thrown in the...
