In the last five years the economy has tanked. We keep being told by the federal government that we are rebounding and building back up but in my area of Connecticut I think you would be hard pressed to find people that believe it. I do think there are enough jobs at the moment but.. [Read More]
Check out this awesome Smile Pillow Kit – it has everything you need to create a really cute pillow that can actually be used or simply to enhance decor. This is the perfect project for an older child, tween or young teen. The fabric, thread, needles are all included Instructions are easy to follow and.. [Read More]
This February, Disney’s cherished animated classic, “Lady and the Tramp,” joins the highly celebrated Walt Disney Signature Collection. Every member of the family will treasure this timeless tale—loaded with three versions of the film, classic bonus material and three all-new features—when it heads home on Digital and on Movie Anywhere Feb. 20 and on Blu-ray on Feb. 27. The Walt Disney.. [Read More]
I wish I was growing up as a child in this time. My kids have access to so much more and so many more innovative products than my generation or my parents and everyone before them had. These Blusmart Chalk Markers are exactly the type of thing I am referring to. When I grew up.. [Read More]
I take my MacBook Air with me everywhere. As a blogger I would feel totally unprepared if I didn’t have it when I need it. I also always need some sort of a lapdesk. This is the perfect lap desk for in the car (when I am the passenger of course), on the beach, at.. [Read More]
Now what in the world could I use a Felt Letter Board With a Wooden Stand? OMG – absolutely anything. I am so incredibly excited about this product and all I can do with it. Of course, not only can I do so much with it – but the kids are going to have a.. [Read More]
If you have a tween or teen girl you know that they really want to get creative and love color. My daughter is constantly asking me for a craft kit to create something. Sure we could buy a rug that’s full of color but what fun is that? This Make It Real Kit comes with.. [Read More]
Today (11/5/17), Valley View Riding Stables participated in a Hunter Pace event at Ayer Mountain Farm in North Franklin CT. Per Wikipedia – A hunter pace is a form of competition involving horses and riders. In a hunter pace a trail is marked for horse and rider to follow. On the day of the competition, early in the morning, the hosts of the event send an.. [Read More]
Okay so do you have kids? I do – I love them dearly but sometimes I just want to tune them out. The constant demand for mom’s attention can get a little overwhelming at times. We have kids from 12 to 30 years old so I have been hearing “mom” for a very long time! .. [Read More]
There are two instruments I absolutely love – one is bagpipes and the other is violin. When thinking about artists who are just the best with the violin it is impossible to not start with André Rieu! He is simply the best – I know of no one else who can compare. And now.. [Read More]