Two New Kitchen Gadgets

(and how I store them) If you’re like me, you are very discerning about what new kitchen gadgets you let into your home. Like who has space for more stuff? Much less stuff you use once a year, right? However, my fellow sourdough friends, Denisse and Evon both bought new gadgets that feed into my […]

Go-To Entertaining Pieces

Whether a casual barbeque for neighbors, a girls’ happy hour or dinner with friends, there are several go-to entertaining pieces I find myself using time and time again. You’ve probably seen most of these tried and true pieces over the years (meaning I’m not sharing anything new!).  As I was preparing for a small gathering […]

Patriotic Charcuterie Cups

There is nothing more fun than constructing a charcuterie board for guests. And with upcoming patriotic holidays, entertainment might be on the horizon. This time I’m doing something a little different – using charcuterie cups for individual servings instead of a board. Cute disposable cups and picks come in a kit which I purchased from […]

Pack a Carryon Backpack (Like a Pro)

A very casual weekend away that requires a plane ride means I cannot stuff everything I want in the car.  And I don’t want to check a suitcase.  What to do?  Pack a carryon backpack.  And do it like a pro. How does a pro do it?  With lots of cubes and bags to keep […]

Amazon in the Kitchen

No, not an Amazon like the large warrior women. But you knew that. These are some of my go-to kitchen items I’ve found on Amazon and give them all a thumbs up. Jar Lids I shared my purchase of large and small plastic jar lids that fit on Ball, Mason, Kerr, etc. jars. Since I’ve […]

Big Sales!

If you’re a shopper, you already know there are some big sales happening right now.  If you’re not a shopper, you might want a heads up on deals for restocking your essentials or considering a luxury item. As a reminder, I am not an affiliate and do not receive any commission.  I am recommending items […]

Preppy Spring Fashion

Wasn’t everything in the 1980s just perfect?  Can you remember that?  Were you even alive yet?  Ha!  Well, I was alive and my friends and I were so HOT.  Okay, that might be a cloudy memory.  But we loved preppy fashion and to this day I still think it’s my preferred style and looks the […]

Amazon (and Life) Update

Some purchasing hits and some misses – 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 […]

Best Selling Affordable Workout Leggings

A sucker for social media influencer recommendations, I’ve tried out a few new items and am giving you my honest opinion on best-selling affordable workout leggings. None of these products are sponsored, nor am I affiliate.  Another note.  I seriously need to work on my photography skills or need a better camera.  The olive and […]

Amazon Finds that Make Life Easier

Here are a few things that aren’t terribly flashy, but they work for me.  And they are easily purchased from Amazon.  Who doesn’t want some Amazon finds that make life easier? I am not an Amazon affiliate, but am linking for convenience. Long-Handled Shoe Horn Is she really writing about a shoe horn on her […]