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Playing With Nanny’s Shadow: How I Dealt With Grandma’s Alzheimer’s

2 Comments / Bittersweet, Closure, Grandparents, Holidays, Lesson Learned, Love and Loss, Memories /

I was so very blessed to know my Grandmother, aka “Nanny”. She turned 93 about two weeks before she passed away in 2015. There is so much in my high school history book that she actually LIVED THROUGH. I’m amazed at some of the stories she has told me. One thing nagged me though. It […]

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Mini Monday – Post 19 – My Sewing Projects

2 Comments / Crafting, Mini Monday /

Hi, Everyone! In one of my classes this year, we learned how to hand-sew. Grandma W already taught me how to use a sewing machine, so I was very excited to learn how to hand-stitch. Our first project was a mini pillow. I added the letter D to it. D for Davina 🙂 I liked

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My Five Road Trip Rules

3 Comments / Activities, Friday Five, Friends, Plans /

Road trips are fun! Well, sometimes they are. Last December, we were discussing road trips on the Social Road Trip twitter chat (join us Tuesdays 9pm EST). I came up with five rules I would like my fellow road trip companions to follow. Yes, I know. Rules aren’t fun, but bear with me here.. Number

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I’m Confused.. When IS It A Good Time to Shut A Man Down?

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Warning: Incoming Rant! So, I’m really confused about this. Confused and aggravated, quite frankly. I’m married. No, it’s not all over my social media, but I am. It doesn’t matter if we are happy or not, I’m not looking for anyone and it’s not your place to assume otherwise. I didn’t realize I had to

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5 Awesome Gift Sites That Donate to Multiple Sclerosis Research

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This post contains an affiliate link. If you click this link, I will be compensated when you make a purchase. Thanks for the coffee money 🙂 “march Comes in like a lion and out like a lamb” is the old saying.. But also: For those of you who don’t know, Multiple Sclerosis is currently an

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Inkberry Planner Review & Giveaway

Leave a Comment / Giveaway, Goals, Organizing, Planners, Product Testing /

I received this item at a deep discount in exchange for this review and giveaway.  While some are glued to our phones and keep everything in there, I prefer having a tangible planner. I have a tendency to be picky about what planner I have though. What do I look for? Here are five things:

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November 2018 Photo Challenge: Nom Nom Nom

2 Comments / Activities, Food, Holidays, Mommy-Daughter Bonding, Pets, Photo Challenge, Photos /

This month’s Photo Challenge theme was Nom Nom Nom. The holidays are definitely a time for food. The day after Halloween, we dumped out Mini’s trick-or-treat pillowcase. There is a house in my parents’ neighborhood that hands out a GALLON SIZE Ziploc bag FULL of goodies. They’ve been doing it at least the last three

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Slim, Lightweight Water Bottle? Sign Me Up!

3 Comments / Product Testing, Review /

Disclosure: I received this item at a discount for my review. All opinions and pics in this post are my own.  I love water bottles. I do. I have an insane amount of them. I love finding (and purchasing!) cool and unique bottles, but at times, I look for practical. When I was offered a

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