When I saw this book on Amazon First Reads, I kept asking myself, “Have I read any J. T. Ellison books?” Her name sounded familiar, but a quick check proved that I had not read any…..now I’m asking myself, “WHY haven’t I read any J. T. Ellison books?” Oh my goodness, I’ve read quite a […]
It’s almost here again….HALLOWEEN! I love everything Halloween….and if you are reading this, that means you do too! YAY! I get mesmerized each year when new and fun decor comes out in the stores, but I also LOVE making my own ghostly decor so that my house is unique. This year I bring you 3 […]
I know you are probably asking right now, “Mimi, what on earth are you talking about?” Well, follow along as I roll “Compliment Cash – For Kids!”… which is my new fun idea to: Keep in touch with the grandchildren (whether you live close or far away) Praise their accomplishments (big or small) Continue “snail […]
Choo choo trains….one of the best toys that has transcended time! Our son was obsessed with Thomas the Train (back in the day), so you can imagine how excited I became when our grand, Owen, also became obsessed with trains. Of course, once one of our grandkids have a theme they love, our daughter takes […]
Shark Week is just a few days away! How many of you like to indulge in all episodes aired regarding the life of sharks in the deep dark ocean? We try to watch as many episodes as we can to learn about these fabulous beasts. Of course, the shark themed food and crafts are a […]
I know…I know….it’s summer…so who is thinking about Halloween? I am! It certainly doesn’t hurt to start planning your new and exciting Halloween projects…especially if you are crafting a fun and unique DIY Upcycled Yard Skeleton. Follow along on how to make your own skeleton using materials you might have normally thrown away! As […]
Southern Girls Always Survive was sent to me to read and provide my honest review. Thank you to Self-Publishing Services for entrusting me with this opportunity. I enjoyed this debut novel by Rocky and Mary Kennedy Yost and am providing my book review below. CHARACTERS IN SOUTHERN GRILS ALWAYS SURVIVE~ Cecelia “Hilly” Garland – protagonist, […]
Do you find yourself looking for something new and different for mom each year when Mother’s Day rolls around? Me too! Let’s face it….you know mom will be happy with whatever you gift her, but sometimes you just need that something that’s a little extra. The good thing is, I think I have hit the […]
Ok….so Easter is nearing….your are hosting….and you haven’t planned everything yet! There is still time to create these awesome and very easy DIY Easter crafts. Whether you try all three of them or concentrate on one, they are sure to spruce up your Easter tablescapes or home decor! Maybe you aren’t hosting….but you want to […]
Spring is around the corner and that means it is time to start thinking about outdoor decor and flowers! Every year I always feel like I need to buy new things to spruce up the yard. This year, I am working on doing some DIY and upcycling things that we already have around the house. […]
