This post, Meaningful Mother’s Day Gifts, is sponsored by Eternity Rose. All opinions are my own. Mother’s Day will be here soon, so it’s time to start thinking about a meaningful Mother’s Day gift. What do you get for the mother who has everything? What do you get for your mom that’s different and unique? I’ve […]
What You Need to Know About a Reverse Mortgage
March 15, 2018 by 2 Comments
If you have seen reverse mortgages advertised then a reverse mortgage may sound appealing to you. However, there are many things you need to know prior to signing an agreement for a reverse loan of this sort. Knowing the facts will help you to determine whether or not this type of loan will benefit you. […]
How to Make a Beautiful DIY Easter Bag
March 1, 2018 by 17 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC. All opinions are mine alone. #SpringMoments #CollectiveBias I’m in full-on Spring mode and I can hardly wait until Easter. I always enjoy hosting a big family get together and planning the tablescape. I’m making a beautiful DIY Easter […]
7 Easy Tips For a Happy Carefree Retirement
February 20, 2018 by 22 Comments
7 Easy Tips for a Happy Carefree Retirement is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of VSP Individual Plans. It seems like only yesterday I was twenty-something, newly married and looking forward to starting a family. My husband and I were so excited about embarking on a new journey together. Finding a […]
How to Take Newborn Baby Photos for Beginners
February 9, 2018 by 20 Comments
This post, How to Take Newborn Baby Photos for the Beginner, contains affiliate links. If you click on the link and make a purchase, I’ll make a little extra coffee money at no extra cost to you. My newest grandbaby was born on Thanksgiving Day. He wasn’t due until December 10th, but surprised us all […]
How to Host an Easy Stress-Free Football Party
January 19, 2018 by 17 Comments
Thank you, Farm Rich, for sponsoring this post. All thoughts are my own. Visit your local grocery store to pick up Farm Rich snacks for game-day and be the #HomegatingHero! Football season is coming to an end and very soon we’ll be celebrating the big game. Yay! On any given weekend throughout the season, you’ll […]
How to Maintain Your New Year Health Kick & Still Enjoy Food
January 18, 2018 by 17 Comments
Food, glorious food. It plays a crucial role in many aspects of our lives, influencing our health and image with huge impacts. However, it’s important not to forget that eating can change our moods, enhance social occasions, and generally make us happier people. While it’s great that you’ve used January as the perfect time to […]
Integration as Seen Through the Eyes of a White Girl
January 15, 2018 by 1 Comment
Integration as Seen Through the Eyes of a White Girl, is a true story. I’m telling it the way I, a white girl from a small southern town, saw it all. I want my kids, grandkids and you to know my story. So, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, let the story begin. […]
20 Pretty and Unique DIY Planters You’ll Love
January 8, 2018 by 23 Comments
When the weather gets cold and dreary, my thoughts turn to spring. Now is the time to plan my flower gardens, flip through seed magazines and make some Unique DIY Planters. A cold and rainy day is ideal for completing DIY projects or to daydream about DIY projects. I’ll be completely honest here. Once Christmas […]
Top 10 Most Viewed Posts of 2017 and a Viral
December 29, 2017 by 16 Comments
Hold your horses; 2018 will be here in a few days! Ready or not, here comes a brand new year. So, that means it’s time to reminisce about 2017 and my most viewed posts before we kick her to the curb. I’m trying to sing Auld Lang Syne, but really, does anyone even know all […]