Some random morning thoughts including free printable art, a recipe for crockpot beef and broccoli and catching up on book reviews. Enjoying an early spring morning with a cup oā joe and suddently inspiration hits. Iād like a cute piece of cheerful art for my beverage station reflecting my favorite season. And I want it […]
Both the Magnolia and Studio McGee released their new lines and BAM.Ā Immediately Target was sold out.Ā But some items were restocked and here is this weekās visit to Target highlighting their Spring 2023 Home DĆ©cor selections. Home Organization Targetās Brightroom organization line is really fantastic. There are literally aisles and aisles of bins and […]
If youāre lucky enough to have a True Food Kitchen in your area, you might be familiar with the Vegetarian Chopped Salad which is a popular menu item.Ā Itās delish and this week DF Evon inspired me to make a copycat recipe at home using the template from Blythesblog.com. Here is what I did. Ingredients […]
What better time than two weeks before Christmas to talk about giving and receiving?Ā Letās chat, shall we?Ā Because giving and receiving are more than just presents under the tree. Giving Most people probably classify themselves in the āgiverā category.Ā Everyone has been a parent, a child of an aging parent, an employee, a manager.Ā […]
Have you already thrown yourself into Christmas planning or are you still savoring the beauty of autumn? I’m sharing a little November potpourri before I dive into the busyness of the holidays. Let’s say “Bah humbug” and enjoy November! Here we go. Shopping Centers There is really no getting around Christmas if youāre out and […]
I know. I know. Itās not even Halloween. Much less Thanksgiving. Much less Christmas. But. You know how it goes at TJ Maxx and their Christmas Selection. If you donāt buy it when you see it, you most likely will miss out. Trees Unexpected colors of sparkly trees seem to be the highlight this year. […]
My secret to window washing made easy is that I donāt do it.Ā Thatās not really fair, I know.Ā Hub does a better job and he complains about my streaks, so itās his duty.Ā Heās good and Iām here to share his tricks on making it easy. For many years while we were both working, […]
With 98% certainty, I can guess what hub is going to order when we are out and when French Dip Sandwiches are on the menu. He always orders it. He loves it. But.Ā That is a big cheat for him.Ā Not only is the roll an obvious problem, the au jus hides gluten in the […]
Did I read that correctly?Ā Sheās cleaning her baseboards with a tennis ball?Ā Yep, I saw this hack and decided to give it a go.Ā And guess what?Ā It worked well enough that Iām sharing it here with you. This hack not only works for those pesky baseboards, but it works great for other hard-to-reach […]
Okay, October.Ā You insisted on arriving already so letās do this.Ā Time to pull on our garden gloves and taken out our freshly cleaned tools and do a little Arizona fall patio planting. Finding the Perfect Plants Beginning with a trip to my favorite local nursery, Summer Winds, I had a lot of friendly assistance […]