I’ve been doing a lot of reminiscing this weekend. Yesterday was St. Nicholas Day and that was always such a fun day in our home. The night before, my daughter would put out her boots – yes it’s traditional to put out shoes but she’s no dummy. Boots hold more. That night her guardian elf …
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National Museum of the Great Lakes, Toledo, Ohio
Disclosure: I received free admission to the National Museum of the Great Lakes as part of a press trip through Xanterra Parks and Resorts/Ohio State Park Lodges. Honestly, when I first saw this on the itinerary, I thought “yawn” but it was in fact, very interesting and a lot of fun. I would most definitely …
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Decorative Crafts from Mason Jars and Muffin Tins
I love being able to take something I find and recycle it into a great new project for my home. And if I can incorporate something sentimental in my creations, all the better! These decorative crafts from mason jars and muffin tins are a fun way to make some pretty home decor from those items. …
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Last Minute Gifts Your Kids Can Make for Grandparents’ Day
Grandparents’ Day is on Sunday – I know, I know! It just seems to creep up every year and when my daughter was little, I was NEVER prepared for it ahead of time. But not to worry – my crafty friends have you covered with some great projects that your kids still have time to …
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My Top 10 Favorite Restaurants in London, Ontario: Social Fabric Restaurant Blog Hop
Along with my friends at Social Fabric, I’m taking part in this “Our Favorite Places to Eat” blog hop. My focus will be restaurants in and around London, Ontario. Some of the restaurants I’ve included here are ones you’d probably find on other lists of top restaurants in London while a few others are …
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DIY Wire and Bead Bookmarks
Handmade bookmarks are one of those little gifts that feel unexpectedly special. They’re inexpensive to make, easy to customize, and perfect for tucking into a favorite book, greeting card, or care package. These wire and bead bookmarks come together quickly but look beautifully elegant. This makes them a wonderful craft for book lovers, teachers, teens, …
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