We had a tiny project going on here this week.Ā We spent some time and money converting the home office.Ā To what, you ask?Ā A man cave! Itās been quite some time since weāve done any projects. The summer just didnāt lend itself to any household improvements. But hubās desire for a recliner (different than […]
New Halloween merchandise in stores is displayed full force this year.Ā I found some adorable stuff on the shelves recently. But. I found it in August. And. Um. No, Iām not talking about Halloween in August. So I waited until September to post what Iāve found. And. Itās good this year! The past few years […]
I literally typed August and had to edit to September. Because just like that [SNAP!] August is over and a new season is about to start. With just a little bit of this and that on my mind, hereās my September 2023 Potpourri report! Have I told you lately how much I appreciate you and […]
Iāve had my eye on a couple of things for my back patio this year. And everything āoutdoorā is so expensive! But patience has won out and here are my scores from summer-end clearance shopping. World Market One thing I love about World Market is that they either carry the same items year after year […]
Some purchasing hits and some misses ā here is my Amazon (and life) update for August. Shoe Rack Less than one year ago I was touting the great shoe rack find from Amazon that would help me keep shoes in the garage and out of the house. Well. Fast Forward just a few months and […]
Aldi is a newish store to me and in our part of the country.Ā Iām still figuring out the how to score deals and what to buy and what to skip.Ā Here are my top tips as a casual Aldi shopper. Iāve seen so many dupes of really surprising items on social media, Iāve been […]
Praise the Lord in heaven that stylish footwear now includes sneakers!Ā As opposed to say, stilettos.Ā For which my back, my knees, my ankles and my feet thank the fashion gods (not in heaven above, BTW). Where I come from athletic gym shoes are called ātennisā shoes.Ā Because I tend to spend a lot of […]
Itās now been a few weeks since Iāve placed my first orders, and here is my honest follow up review of Temu. Shipping Shipping is no charge with a minimum order of $10.Ā There is no need to pay for a membership such as Amazon and Walmart offer. Amazon, Target and Walmart have much more […]
Saving a lot of money on products you wonāt use isnāt much of a savings.Ā But what if?Ā What if you can save money and love what you get?Ā And what if you can get stuff you already know you love or you would like to try?Ā Let’s say you can get it at TJ […]
A recent Dollar Tree haul included some cute Fourth of July party supplies.Ā Sometimes simple things make me so happy. You know when you see something at The Dollar Tree that might be popular or seasonal, you need to pick it up then and there.Ā So maybe a bit early (since it is still June), […]