Yearly Archive: 2014

Credit Card Debt – GONE!

BOOM! And it’s done … the credit card debt that I have tried to pay off for so long is gone.  I made the last payment on the last credit card this week.  All the stress from having that credit…
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Arbonne Gifts for Her This Holiday Season

Yesterday I showed you a couple ideas for HIM for Christmas this year (Arbonne Gifts for Him this Holiday Season) … now we will look at a few ideas for HER!  🙂 I love this trio!  I love the scents of…
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National “Roof Over Your Head” Day

Today is national “Roof Over Your Head” Day, and I (for one) am glad that I have a roof over my head.  When there are lots of things that go wrong and there is a great deal of stress about…
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FabFitFun Box Review

  I recently signed up for one of those “beauty box” subscription things … the kind you see all over the place, in other people’s blogs, etc.  I had been thinking how much fun it would be to get a…
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DIY Pillowcase with Cuff

Here is a great new project that I found – my DIY pillowcase with a cuff!  I have had massive amounts of fabric in a dresser for years – owing to my enthusiasm for all those projects that I was…
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Mission of Hope

Sitting here in front of the fire, with the dogs stretched out on the rug nearby, and the cats hovering close to the warmth … it’s a slow Saturday afternoon around here. It’s been cold lately …colder than normal for…
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Brown Sugar Pound Cake Recipe

OK, so you might recall me mentioning in a previous post (A Day Of My Own) that I remembered having a recipe that I loved, and that was well-loved by my family, for an Old Fashioned Brown Sugar Cake.  And…
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Review – OZ Naturals Vitamin C Serum

(This product was provided to me by OZ Naturals free, in exchange for an honest review on this website.  All opinions in this post, and on this website, are my own opinions.) Here is my review of the second serum…
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Review – OZ Naturals Hyaluronic Acid Serum

(I was given this product for free by OZ Naturals in exchange for an honest review on this website.  All opinions in this post, and on this website, are my own opinions.) Here is the second in my series of…
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Review – OZ Naturals Eye Gel

(I was provided with this product free from OZ Naturals in exchange for an honest review of their product.  The opinions expressed in this blog post are my own.) Well, here it is … the review of the OZ Naturals…
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Happy Marine Corps Birthday!

Yes, today is the day!  The United States Marine Corps turns 239 years young today.  Oorah!  🙂 My husband was a Marine, so this date was always circled in red and “starred” on the calendar.  We would have my version…
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A Day of My Own

Earlier this week my youngest daughter left for Outdoor School for about three days. It was a new experience for both of us.  She hadn’t been gone for that long (2.5 days), and been that far away (2.5 hours) from me,…
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