Recently, I came across something interesting on Pinterest. It seems there is something called a Buddha Bowl. Now, from what I gather, this is not a new concept; I just happen to be late to the party. A Buddha Bowl is sometimes also called a Hippie Bowl and essentially what it is, is a […]
Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup
It’s still in the thick of soup season and although I know cream based soups are defiantly more full of calories than a broth variety, I love them. Sometimes, there is nothing better than a good hearty soup on a cold winter day. I bought an instant pot last year during Black Friday and I […]
How to Grow Ginger as a Houseplant
One thing my husband loves is ginger. He uses fresh ginger in his tea and he loves to add it to various recipes. Ginger is very low cost so this isn’t an issue, but did you know that ginger is also a nice looking houseplant as well and very easy to grow? Growing ginger […]
Tips for Doing Yoga When you are Plus Sized
Please note that I am not a physician or medical practitioner and cannot give advice on starting an exercise program. Check with your doctor before starting any sort of exercise regimen. I started doing yoga a while back. I decided to do it because I often have stiff, sore muscles due to chronic pain caused […]
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No Sew Tote from a T Shirt
I love to do crafts. The one thing I will admit, though, I never did really learn how to sew properly. So, although I love looking at all the fun projects I could sew on Pinterest, I knew that it was out of the question along with crocheting or knitting as those are also two […]
How I failed the first Time I tried Getting Fit and What I am Doing This Time
There’s been several times in my life that I tried to get fit for one reason or another. With it being the season to make New Year’s resolutions, I thought now would be a good time to discuss the mistakes I’ve made in the past In the hopes that it could help you if you’re […]
20 Amazing Cocktails to Ring in the New Year
Can you believe that 2017 is almost at the end? It really seems like we were just ringing it in! One thing I love about New Years is the fact that I get to cuddle up on the couch watch some TV and drink a couple of cocktails with my husband. Sometimes I feel […]
9 Easy New Year’s Resolutions for your Mind, Body and Home
The new year is almost here and for many people that means making a new year’s resolution or two. The problem with new year’s resolutions is, they are often hard to keep and not practical. A new year’s resolution doesn’t have tp be something elaborate or hard to be life-changing. You can simply make easy […]
#LightTheWorld and Feed the Hungry
This post is NOT sponsored by the church. I was asked if I would like to create an event and I agreed because it meant so much to me to do so. In my adult life, there have been many times where my faith was tested and where I needed help. Several of those times […]
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Pitas
Today’s delicious recipe is sponsored by #CoastalRangeOrganics. All opinions are my own. This time of year, it seems that I have a very limited supply of energy and time. As if it wasn’t like that normally for me, the holidays really seem to throw a wrench in that and to be honest, there is so […]
#ad Have a Cool Effect on Your Gifts this Holiday Season
For many, coffee is life. There is a reason why so many t-shirts, bumper stickers and mugs mention coffee as a saving grace. My own husband is one that regards coffee in this way and I am often poked fun at for not feeling this way about it. I am one […]
Making Kites From Rubbish Removal- How to Make Upcycled Kites
Today, I have a guest post. This sounds like a wonderful way to upcycle and create a fun project for you and the kids! There’s something thrilling about watching a kite dance with the wind. It’s even more exciting if the kite doing the dancing is a kite that you made yourself! Kids especially love […]
5 Simple Ways to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday
This post is sponsored by Castrol®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I have always loved the Earth. Even as a child, when I saw waste, I wondered why we did that. I always knew there were better, more earth conscious ways to live as people. I remember I had this book when I […]
Best Eco-Friendly Christmas Gifts 2017
You don’t have to spend a lot of money on attractive gifts which aren’t the best choice when it comes to nature because there are equally impressive (or even more impressive) gifts made in the eco-friendly surrounding. Due to that, I made a list of interesting eco-friendly gifts which will impress you and the person […]
Jord Handcrafted Watches make Excellent Gifts
I was sent a JORD Watch for review and the facilitate this post. All opinions are my own. Ladies Wood Watch Nature has always been a huge part of my relationship with my husband. We don’t dream of Caribbean getaways, but rather nights spent in a cabin in the woods. I have really started to […]
Chocolate Chip Cookie Bath Bombs
You guys! I am so excited to bring you these bath bombs. These were a very happy accident as Bob Ross would probably say. I was actually trying to make a chocolate fudge round bath bomb and it was not working out at all. The first time I tried making them, my round bombs were […]