I am a woman in midlife. I've hit the midway mark to 100! Will I make it all the way? Who knows...but what I do know is there are several products that have changed, improved, and saved my life. These are products that I use regularly, some daily, and would definitely recommend to any woman in her fifties and beyond (forties too!) This site uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for more details. Thanks! Life As a Woman in Midlife How did I get here already? You might be ... Continue Reading...
Cabin Crew, New YA Contemporary Romance Novel
My new novel is now in prelaunch and ARC mode! It will release in paperback and ebook on March 14, 2025 (was released April 1, 2025). The cover reveal will happen February 28, 2025 (see below!). This YA Contemporary Romance Novel takes place in Minnesota at a cabin during a polar vortex storm and is a retelling of "The Breakfast Club". It is an own voices book and was inspired by actual weather in Minnesota several years ago when a polar vortex storm closed school for four days in a row. It's a ... Continue Reading...
Quick Checklist for Warning Signs of Teenage Depression
My life as a woman of fifty has been riddled with depression. My mother, my grandmother, my sister, my son, and myself have all suffered from depression at one point. I suffered from teenage depression myself, but I still didn't see the warning signs that my own son was suffering from teenage depression. Use this quick checklist for warning signs of teenage depression to help yourself be aware that something you may see as laziness, for example, is actually depression in your ... Continue Reading...
Easter Eats Extravaganza: Baked Brie Bliss and Hash Brown Heaven
Are you gearing up for an Easter feast but dreading the complicated cooking process? Worry not! Our latest podcast episode is a culinary lifesaver, featuring two easy yet impressive recipes that will leave your guests asking for more: baked brie and hash brown bites. (This site uses affiliate links. Purchases made through links may earn a commission for this site, but that's at no added cost to you the consumer but supports this site. Thank you for your support!) Easy Baked Brie First, ... Continue Reading...
Aphrodisiac Foods Adventures: Cooking Up Romance with Amy Reiley
In the realm of culinary delights, there's one ingredient that's often overlooked yet universally craved: romance. As we approach Valentine's Day, the quest for the perfect, heart-throbbing meal becomes ever more pressing. Enter Amy Reiley, America's leading authority on aphrodisiac foods, who graced our latest podcast episode with her tantalizing insights. [This website uses affiliate links which may award this website a commission for sales made through links, which are at no added cost to ... Continue Reading...
Easy Crystal Homemade Ornament
My middle schooler recently made a large crystal using borax, water, food coloring, and pipe cleaners for his science class. It was a really fun project that he extended into making an ornament. It's very passive and simple but gives fantastic results! With just two ingredients, heat, a piper cleaner, a stick and a jar, he made an easy crystal homemade ornament. This is a great activity for bored kids over the holiday break! This a fun and simple DIY project that kids will love! As will parents ... Continue Reading...
Best Guinea Pig Bedding We’ve Tried
Do you have a guinea pig? We do! Her name is Maggie! We call her Magoo for a nickname. Sometimes she's Maggie Magoo! Pronounced Mah-goo. She's a sweet pig who loves to run around and adores her fruits and veggies every day. I'm introducing you to a care product that will improve your pig's cage and help you save money. It's a guinea pig bedding pad that is washable, absorbent, leak-proof, and comfortable. We've tried other ones, but LuftPets is our favorite! This website uses affiliate links. ... Continue Reading...
Make Amazing Online Photo Christmas Cards the Easy Way
Do you like to create photo Christmas cards to send to family and friends? If so, I'm sharing the easy way to make online photo Christmas cards. This way is so slick, and they will address, stamp, and even mail them for you! I'm serious! You can do it yourself or get the full service! You get to pick. Scroll down for more info and to access the 15% off coupon code (valid through 12/31/23). This is a sponsored post, all the opinions expressed are 100% my own. This site uses affiliate links. ... Continue Reading...
Prep Like a Pro: Tara Teaspoon Unveils Her Top Meal Prep Strategies
Hey, foodies! I'm thrilled to share my chat with Tara Teaspoon—cookbook genius, TV star, and culinary blogger extraordinaire. This kitchen whiz has dazzled alongside Martha Stewart and keeps families delighted with her cookbooks "Live Life Deliciously" and "Delicious Gatherings." She's a master of scrumptious, easy-to-whip-up meals that wow any crowd, especially during the holidays. Her tips? Prep ahead and keep those spices fresh! Dive into her world at TaraTeaspoon.com for drool-worthy recipes ... Continue Reading...
Why Guinea Pig Teeth May Need to be Cut
Did you know that there may be times when guinea pig teeth need to be cut? Sounds crazy I know, and painful, but their teeth are different than human teeth. We have had the joy of having guinea pigs as pets at our house for over nine years now. We have had three different guinea pigs, our oldest one living to be eight and a half years old! But, in the last year or so of his life, we had to keep getting his teeth cut. It's a doable procedure, but there are two aspects for how a vet will go about ... Continue Reading...
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