Monthly Archives: May 2016

DIY Patriotic Napkin Rings

Posted on May 31, 2016 by carolyn

Good morning! I am happy you stopped in today. Hubby and I returned from helping our daughter and her husband with their big move a little tired, but so happy to have our baby only 2 ½ hours away, rather … Continue reading →

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Remembering the Fallen Heroes

Posted on May 30, 2016 by carolyn

This post is quite late due to problems with our internet service today. But I couldn’t let the day pass without a remembrance of the significance of this holiday. We enjoy the freedoms of the greatest country in the world … Continue reading →

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Why I am M.I.A. This Week

Posted on May 25, 2016 by carolyn

This week I am helping Brown-eyed Girl and her hubby move from Florida to North Carolina. We are so excited that they will be living only a couple of hours away in the greater Charlotte area! I will be back with … Continue reading →

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Disinfecting the House without Bleach

Posted on May 19, 2016 by carolyn

  We had a bout with a very nasty stomach bug that hit our house earlier this week.  Fortunately, it didn’t last long, and the victim of the affliction has bounced back to nearly normal. But, to ensure that we … Continue reading →

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The Dreaded Chore List-Befores and Afters

Posted on May 17, 2016 by carolyn

This post isn’t about some great DIY project, or a great recipe, or an interesting decorating topic. Instead, it includes some “Befores” and “Afters” that I have to say are a bit mundane. I hate to admit it but there … Continue reading →

Posted in Cleaning Tips, In the Kitchen, Organization | 8 Comments