Have you started thinking about Christmas presents yet? If not, I want to encourage you to start putting your list of names down this week and get your Christmas shopping started now. Here are some of my top reasons that I’ve already started and of course, I have some great gift ideas to help you…
I’ve seen these adorable yarn candy corn decorations on Pinterest but I didn’t have any styrofoam cones in my house. I live in rural Kentucky so going to a craft store is going to involve too much time and I don’t want to wait on an Amazon delivery. So I decided to use what I…
If you have been canning very long, then you probably have canning lids that are rusted, bent or no longer usable for canning vegetables. What do you do with those canning lids when you can’t use them? Here are some fun ideas to repurpose the lids into Christmas ornaments, Fall decorations and home decor! This…
Kentucky is one of those states that gets the best of all seasons! We get hot summer days, cold snowy winters, daffodils in the Spring and all the changing colors of Fall that you can imagine! Whether you are in Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort or out ‘in the country’, we’ve got some great Fall fun activities…
I’ve had a dehydrator for years and only used it occasionally but this year is different. Our garden has done so well that I have had way more produce than I can freeze or can so I pulled out the dehydrator and started doing my research. I’ve discovered that you can use the dehydrator for…
Do you have a teenager doing virtual high school? Teenagers are social people and need contact with their friends but in 2020, school may look a bit different than normal years. Here are 5 ideas to make virtual high school an amazing experience! This post includes affiliate links. Some products were received to facilitate this…
You know those moms that have it all together every single time? They’re the ones whose daughters have the perfectly amazing hairdo’s everyday. The kids come to Halloween parties with these Pinterest worthy costumes and when you drop in to their house unexpected, it seems that everything is perfect and there are homemade snacks ready…
By now, some of us may be feeling the strain of too many ‘stay at home’, ‘shelter in place’ and ‘virtual’ experiences. The tourism office of Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge (Visit VBR) has come up with a great idea to have some fun during these uncertain times while helping us plan our next road trip!…