Our family enjoys going out to Cedar Creek Lake to spend time together fishing. There’s just nothing more relaxing than standing on the bank, watching the sun filter through the tress and see the clouds reflecting in the water. But the one thing that really bothers us is when we look around all the beauty…
Summer Fun on the Water My friend and her family recently returned from a vacation to Florida. While they were there they took the opportunity to get out on the water in a family sailboat. Here’s her story: Since I’m not an experienced sailor, we wanted to make sure we could get out and safely…
Have you been thinking about trying a new hobby but intimidated by the start-up cost? Today, I’m focusing on fishing! Let’s figure out how much money you’re going to need to get started on this hobby. How much does fishing cost? What supplies do you need to get out on the riverbank and start catching…
Do you follow college basketball? Are you up to your ears in March Madness excitement? Our family traditionally invites each member to make their picks so we can all have some friendly competition and see who picks the tournament winners! March Madness Fantasy Brackets Have you filled out the brackets? You can print off the…
Last March I was spending the weekend with my Mom when I noticed something. She was overly tired, her face was flushed and she just didn’t seem right. She had undergone some hand surgery recently and was in the recovery process so we understood that she would be tired. But when I did some more…
When my kids were babies and toddlers, I stayed at home with them every day. During the warm, pretty days it was easy to go to the park so they could play and I could get some exercise. I would push a double stroller and carry one in the snuggly while I walked the huge…
Do you love trying new things? I know I do. I have tried my hand at knitting, crochet, quilting; love reading new genres of books; can’t wait to find the newest hiking trail out to a waterfall; love to go camping or try out a new project with the kids. But here’s a Mom who…
I spend alot of time working on the computer. Between my ‘real job’ and my blogging commitments, I log many hours sitting on my couch. Since I have been working to get healthy, I was looking for a practical way to get exercise while I’m working. I did some research and found this SurfShelf Treadmill…