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Wordless Wednesday – Snowy Whiskers #ww
These snowy whiskers kill me! I just love watching Ginger dog and KiKi play together in the snow, they're so cute! And seeing the snowflakes catch in their whiskers is even cuter! Oh, Ginger Dog! You are such a sweetheart! I can't believe you'll be 10 years old this year. Thanks for being my … [Continue Reading...]
My Windows 8X Phone Homescreen #Troop8X #HTC8
Over the past week and a half, I have been getting familiar with my new Windows 8X phone by HTC. Since I have been both an iPhone and Android user, the Windows 8X is a whole new experience! After admiring how great the Windows 8X felt in my hand, and telling my hubby how much I liked the pretty … [Continue Reading...]
Go on a Sentimental Journey with Emmy Rossum’s 2013 Album
If like me, you love listening to music that has an old time feel, think 1920's to the 1960's, you may just want to pick up Emmy Rossum's new album entitled Sentimental Journey. I thoroughly enjoyed listening to every song on this album. Each one is soulful and bluesy, the musical accompaniment is … [Continue Reading...]
{almost} Wordless Wednesday – My Son and his Daughter #ww
Is it possible that our little granddaughter is 2 1/2 months old already? She is cuter and cuter every time I see her! This past weekend I caught my son and his daughter playing so sweetly together. Baby A is starting to stay awake more and she's always wide eyed and smiling. She was "talking" to … [Continue Reading...]
So you want to be a review blogger? A few simple tips.
When people ask me what I do, I always hesitate. I am a blogger but up until recently, I never said to anyone out loud -- "I am a professional blogger." It just didn't seem adequate to tell them that I work from home as a blogger. Sometimes, people give you the look and trying to explain is harder … [Continue Reading...]
On Our Table
One Bowl Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake #recipe
Cake is often on the list of good luck foods to eat on New Year's day, yes most specify that it should be round cake but to me; cake is cake is cake. The other day on Facebook, my cousin mentioned that she had just made mayo cake from our Gramma's Amish cookbook. Oh yum! I remember that cookbook … [Read More...]
Cranberry Pumpkin Crunch Dessert : Baking with #PAMSmartTips
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of PAM Cooking Spray. It's my favorite time of year! The weather is cooler, the holidays are coming and I get to bake delicious food to share with my friends and family! I've had this Pumpkin Crunch recipe stashed away in my Gramma's recipe … [Read More...]
Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp Recipe! #YayOats
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...]
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...]
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
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...]
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...]
