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We Got Slimed at the Library

I was recently at our local library and excited to see it was finally bouncing back from Covid and doing classes and activities again! I signed up for the first available kid-friendly drop-in class, which happened to be a slime making class. I have never actually made slime […]

Earn Money for Reviews with Intellifluence

I’ve been trying out Intellifluence for a few months now and recommend them for extra income if you blog or do content creation for social media. It’s easy to sign up, totally free, and you choose which jobs you apply for. Read on for more details. If you […]

I’m Having a Moist January (Also Known as Damp January)

Several friends are participating in Dry January, which sounds awful, so I told a friend I’d be doing a modified version I termed “Moist January,” and thought I’d totally made it up. A quick Google search let me know I was not all that original, and that people […]

1-800-Flowers Hung Up on Me

All I wanted to do was get birthday flowers for my mom. What I got was the worst customer service experience I’ve had in a long time as the representative from 1-800-Flowers rudely hung up on me while I was still asking for help! Here’s the whole story: […]

Here’s Why that Recipe Post is SO Long

Ever wonder why bloggers can’t just get to the darn point when sharing a recipe? We get to hear about the inspiration for the dish, where the food was grown, how their grandma made it, and then wayyyyy down buried somewhere between grandma and the footnotes is the […]

Our Holiday Cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas

We did something a little different this holiday season and took a 10-day Caribbean cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas. Rest assured, Santa was able to locate the boat! We visited Haiti, Puerto Rico, St. Maarten, St. Kitts and St. Lucia on the cruise and the […]

Hello 2023! Feeling Optimistic

Well 2022 is done and I’m still trying to figure out what I did all last year and then figure out what I plan to do this year. I feel the stirrings of wanting to DO something, and then I end up talking myself out of it. But […]

3 Tips to Decorate a Small Apartment

I once lived in a 1000 sq. ft. studio in San Francisco, but we managed to decorate and make it feel homey and not claustrophobic. Our Guest Geek post today is about three good tips on decorating a small apartment and making the most of minimal living space. […]

Taking a Social Media Break

I’m pondering taking a break from social media for the rest of the year. Mostly Instagram and my public accounts. I don’t think I could go cold turkey and cut it all out. I have personal accounts that keep me connected to far away family members and I’d […]

Winter Vacation: What to Pack for Your Toddler

It’s the holidays and the time of year for traveling. If you’re traveling with a toddler and wondering what to pack, our Guest Geek post today has all the details! I still remember our first toddler trip, where I also learned what NOT to pack. Apparently bringing Play-Doh […]