Weekend getaways to the cottage. It’s definitely a summertime tradition, at least where I grew up. There’s something special about sleeping in a tent but I’ll be honest. Sometimes it just feels like so much work – making sure that the tent is secure and dry, washing dishes without running water, cooking everything on a …
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20 Creative DIY Wood Slice Projects
What is it about wood slice projects? I’ve always loved them – even before they became trendy. Every time I see one, I just have to stop and take a closer look. And of course, I have to add it to my crafty “to do” list. I suppose in our technological society, even a city …
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Ideas for Frugal Fun
Having fun doesn’t have to be expensive. Get creative and you’ll find lots of ideas for frugal fun. Here are a few to get you started: 1) Love to have friends over for dinner or to go out to eat at a restaurant together? Try forming a dinner club instead! We used to do …
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Holiday Gift Guide for the Empty Nester
Do you still have some names left on your holiday shopping list? Well, have no fear! Some blogging friends and I have teamed up to provide you with fantastic gift ideas for pretty much everyone on your list. As you can see, mine is a holiday gift guide for the empty nester, but if you …
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Toledo Museum of Art: Glass Pavilion
Disclosure: This is a continuation of my visit to the Toledo Museum of Art. This visit was part of a press trip to Ohio sponsored by the Ohio State Park Lodges but all opinions are my own and my opinion is that if you have the chance to go to Toledo and see this museum …
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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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