This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. I’m always on a quest to be more organized or try a new organization method. I have a calendar, a to do list app on my phone and my computer but I always find myself coming back to my favorite office tools. For years […]
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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. I have been known to squeeze my pennies so hard that they squeak – or so my mom teases me. I love a good bargain and getting a great deal. That means I have to have strategies to ensure that I’m not just buying
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I wrote this from the seat of an airplane which had been my “space” for the past 9 hours. I was on my way home after five days in South Korea. My trip was very busy and we saw lots of the countryside from a bus, taxi and train. I am a teacher, and my
If you spend any time at all on Facebook, you will see beautiful happy couples, moms and their sweet children, pets with playful happy lives and DIY projects that look way better than anything I’ve ever made out of toilet paper tubes! Beautifully prepared recipes and stories that make you cry. My Favorite Facebook Cat
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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. A retired librarian friend of mine recently suggested some new books to me. She knows I love to read and that I’m always looking for new, interesting books. So, when she suggested the book, Wonder, by R. J. Palacio, I knew I needed to
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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Are you looking for a festive bunny bread roll recipe for your Easter dinner? If you love making bread you may be making the same recipe every week. But sometimes, it’s just fun to try something new and make it especially fancy or unique
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Vera’s Orange Knots ~ A Symbol of Friendship and Generosity This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. I sat at the table looking through my recipe cards trying to plan out the week’s menu. Stuck to the back of another card, I found a recipe card scrawled with “Vera’s Orange Knots.”
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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. I love making bread! I have spent my entire life eating homemade bread and love to try new recipes. Several years ago I came across a recipe in Taste of Home magazine. I love carrots and the idea of delicious carrot-y orange rolls was
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. A few years ago, we moved from the Midwest to the Pacific Northwest. My daughter was starting 7th grade, which can be a difficult time for a girl to change schools. Partway through her first year in the new school (where I was also
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The last few summers have been a real bummer with fewer opportunities to travel and go camping. But no matter the past, looking at the future and the weeks and months ahead, you are likely making plans to do more travel. There are plenty of locations for travel, but when you want to visit the
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