Everything is Maleficent: Crafts, Clips, Activity Sheets and More #Maleficent #Disney #Disneyside
When I was little, my older sister had a Sleeping Beauty castle play set. I was fascinated with the drawbridge and inner rooms, but what captivated me the most was not the princess or the fairies, it was the dark, foreboding and rather cool looking witch-like character and her dragon. Even then, I guess I […]
Quick and Easy Cheddar Barbecue Biscuit Burgers
Almost summertime, bring on the barbecue! As a Stubb’s Insider, I’m delighted to have the chance to dish up something new and hope you enjoy our favorite barbecue biscuit burgers. We finally have warmer temps in Kentucky, but the heavy rains keep dampening our barbecue picnic plans. My kids, however, have been clamoring for some […]
12 Best Places To Find Free Wi-Fi
Fact #1 We live in an age of a plugged-in world. Fact #2 Despite being able to make microchips smaller than a mini-morsel chocolate chip, there’s no guarantee of cell phone connectivity. Fact #3 When you are traveling, there will inevitably come a time when you are dying to send a photo over Instagram, need […]
Farm To Table: Growing Your Own Kitchen Herb Garden #Gardening #DIY
There’s not only a tremendous sense of satisfaction obtained from growing a garden in your kitchen, the incredible flavor add to your culinary efforts from fresh herbs and vegetables is second to none! A kitchen garden or potager (pronounced puh-ta-zhay), is a special kind of edible garden with a rich history tracing back to […]
Rose or Blue? Take the GUESS-work out of Mother’s Day Gift Giving
It’s tough to find the perfect Mother’s Day gift. Thanks to GUESS Watches, we have a terrific solution! As the years pass, I find it harder and harder to find the perfect gift for my mother for Mother’s Day. Phone calls, fresh flowers and photo gifts are always well received, but often, I want to […]
Selecting the Best Coat for Rain or Shine | Carhartt Women’s Force Equator Jacket
When your rain jacket is ill-fitted, poorly constructed or has less-than-desirable features, life outdoors turns from joyful to miserable lickety-split! The hardest jacket to find is a quality all-purpose one that will take you from feeding the chickens in the early morning to racing off to watch your child’s soccer practice at night. It not […]
Jalapeño Mang-O-Rita #Recipe & More | Cinco de Mayo Cocktails
Cinco de Mayo celebrations are already in full swing and Bud Light Lime is adding a little extra flavor to the festivities this year with recent additions of Mang-O-Rita and Raz-Ber-Rita. The lineup of classic flavors already includes Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita. Put them all together and you have one, delightfully fresh and fruity Bud Light […]
Dollar Tree Ideas: How To Plan a Pizza Party!
We put together a fabulous, budget-friendly pizza party thanks to some help from Dollar Tree. Putting together a party activity on a budget is no easy task. Finding something everyone will enjoy is difficult enough, let alone finding things that are affordable. Each month, our 4H Cooking Club club has the challenge of providing recipe […]
Disney Junior Give A Book, Get A Book Program #DisneySMMoms #Disneyside
I’ve always treasured my book collection and have been able to share many of my childhood favorites with my children. In our modern world full of rich resources, it doesn’t seem possible that there are children who do not have access to books outside of their classrooms. No favorite, tattered, dog-eared favorite to treasure and […]
It’s All in the Details: 4 Ways to Create a Welcoming Entryway
“Door Nature 2” by (c) Danilo Rizzuti ~ used with permission Your front door is the first thing guests encounter when they visit your home. While functionality and security are the most important features of doors, your entry door should also be inviting. It should reflect your personality and style, and be the perfect accent […]
Time To Wake Up From Sleep Deprivation
On a recent trip, I discovered my dear friend and I had matching Jawbone UP bracelets. It was a total “Wonder Twins powers activate” moment! Did you know that chronic sleep deprivation is directly relational to an increased chance of heart attacks, strokes, depression, obesity, and injury? It’s also contributes to stress, memory impairment, […]
Ole Smoky Moonshine Mint Julep | Kentucky Derby Inspired Drink #Recipe
What do you stir up for a century-old horse race? How about a century-old moonshine recipe? Whether you’re at the Kentucky Derby or watching the race from home, our friends at Ole Smoky Moonshine are here to add some southern flair to your celebrations with this spunky version of a Derby classic. Ole Smoky Moonshine […]