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Throwback Thursday : Storybook Land #tbt

I found these gems from the 1980's and thought they would be perfect for Throwback Thursday. I'm fairly certain this is a place called Storybook Land and I "think" it's one that is/was located in South Dakota. Since I'm wearing the same lovely outfit from our visit to Dinosaur Park, also located in … [Continue Reading...]
2 Comments Tagged With: #TBT, memories, old photos, travel
10 foolproof plants for kids to grow this summer

We have always encouraged our kids to love the outdoors, and one way to get kids interested is by letting them grow a small garden of their own. Whether they want to grow flowers, vegetables or fruits -- kids love playing in the dirt! My favorite Bird & Garden Magazine, Birds & Blooms , … [Continue Reading...]
43 Comments Tagged With: flowers, gardening, kids
Wordless Wednesday – Deer in the woods #ww

I forgot to share these photos in April! Across the road, there is a long oil well driveway that goes back into the woods. A lot of deer cross through it, especially in the morning and at dusk. It was so sweet to see this herd with the youngsters in tow! Now that the trees are all greened out, it … [Continue Reading...]
4 Comments Tagged With: whitetail deer, wildlife
Meow Mix® and Fresh Step® keep my cat and I happy #WalmartLovesCats

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Fresh Step and Meow Mix for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Steve is a snarfling hog. I'm sorry, I love him, but it's true. One of the reasons I think he's such a love bug is I used to have to pet him while he was … [Continue Reading...]
35 Comments Tagged With: cat care, cat food, cats, kitty litter
Mom Advice // What do women want to teach their daughters?

I recently read a survey conducted with 1,000 nationally represented women aged 40+, called Post Great Grains Cereal Survey. I thought it was an interesting since, as an almost 35 year woman, I agreed with the majority of the results. It's a great way to see what we women think are important life … [Continue Reading...]
2 Comments Tagged With: daughter, moms, parenting, power of words
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On Our Table
Potluck Apple Pie Bars #Recipe {make pie in a sheet pan}

Our annual family reunion was this past Saturday and we always have a ton of delicious treats to share while we visit and catchup. I've been so hungry for Apple Pie lately that I went searching for the perfect recipe to take with me. I combined two favorite pie recipes into this one big delicious … [Read More...]
8 Comments Tagged With: apple pie, apples, potluck dish
Make a Quick Cream Cheese Apple Braid

The first month or so after Christmas usually ends up being pretty lean times around here. This year is no exception, even though we didn't go overboard with the gifts. That means I haven't been grocery shopping as much as I would like and the fridge is getting a little bit boring. To cheer us up, … [Read More...]
22 Comments Tagged With: apple dessert, apples, cream cheese, pie crust
Glade® Inspired Creamy Coconut Milk Hot Chocolate

One of my favorite ways to create a welcoming home during the holiday season, is to bake up a sweet holiday treat for my friends and family -- when I know they're stopping by for a visit. There is really nothing so comforting as stepping into someone's home from the freezing outdoors and smelling … [Read More...]
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Home & Garden

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...]
20 Comments Tagged With: container gardening, DIY, gardening tips, herb garden, herbs, how to, kitchen garden

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...]
6 Comments Tagged With: back to school, crafts, menu planning, organization
Family Moments

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...]
3 Comments Tagged With: #TBT, dinosaur, memories, mydad, old photos, travel

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...]
28 Comments Tagged With: #CanonPIXMA, crafts, gift guide 2013, gift ideas, home printing

















