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#Project365 – week number six

project365 week 6

36. House we looked at - not happening  37. Feeding the chickens on a beautiful February day  38. Harlem Globetrotters show at Tullio Arena - fun!  39. Backyard fresh green and brown eggs  40. Annual Shamrock Shakes - so good!  41. my Friday Thrift store find  42. Mr.T. and his girlfriend - on our … [Continue Reading...]

Easily Organize your life with Clipix.com

clipix board

Are you forever adding new bookmarks to your "must remember" folder? Or scribbling notes and tips on pieces of paper? If you're like me and you do this, then you probably end up never returning to those bookmarked and scribbled websites! Sites like Clipix.com are an awesome way to collect, file and … [Continue Reading...]

The Neater Feeder is the mess-free pet bowl! #review

Our Ginger loves to get mail, almost as much as I do! A few weeks ago she was surprised to have a huge package delivered to her! It was a brand new dog dish, but not just any old dog dish. It was a Neater Feeder! Ginger may not notice, or even care, that her eating habits aren't particularly neat. … [Continue Reading...]

Nourishing clinical strength skin care with mybody #review

mybody products

These long winter days are starting to take their toll on my skin. I can't stand it when my face feel so dry, dry skin always makes my wrinkles stand out even more. Not good! I was thrilled to be able to try out two wonderful skin care products from the new mybody collection which was founded in … [Continue Reading...]

{almost} Wordless Wednesday – Harlem Globetrotters at Tullio Arena

We had a great family night out on Tuesday! We went and saw The Harlem Globetrotters at Tullio Arena! This is the second time we've gone to see them and it was still funny. Last year we had awesome seats right up front but for some reason the seating chart was NOT right on the ticket site and the … [Continue Reading...]

On Our Table

Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp Recipe! #YayOats

Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp

Since I was a little kid, oatmeal has been a common breakfast dish. I have always loved eating oatmeal in the countless ways it can be prepared. From my memory of Dad's stove-top cooked hot Quaker® oatmeal with cranberries to my favorite oatmeal raisin cookies, oatmeal has always been there to fuel … [Read More...]

Chicken Noodle Soup with Fresh Homemade Egg Noodles

I wasn't planning on posting this chicken noodle soup recipe, hence the horrible quality cell phone photos!  Once the family tried it, though-- we decided it was probably one of the best soups I have ever made!  Which means I had to share it so I would remember just how I threw it together!  The … [Read More...]

Silk Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding Recipe #SilkHoliday

pumpkin pie bread pudding

My son and I are both lactose sensitive. While we don't often let that stop us from enjoying our favorite foods, I do try to make them without adding unnecessary milk. That's where Silk comes into the picture. We both enjoy drinking Silk products in smoothies and on their own -- especially the … [Read More...]

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Home & Garden

diy rustic wheel herb container garden project

DIY Rustic Wheel Herb Garden How-To #MiracleGroProject

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening should be fun!  I love to … [Read More...]

my weekly menu board

DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator

I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting … [Read More...]

Family Moments

Dinosaur Park 1988 - Rapid City, South Dakota

Dad and The Giant Dinosaur :: Throw Back Thursday #tbt

I have wanted to participate in Throwback Thursday for a while now, but I always forget! Not today! I dug out some old photos and hope to remember to … [Read More...]

recipe book from a mini photo album

Preserve Memories with a DIY Photo Album Recipe Book #CanonPIXMA

This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on … [Read More...]