With the Coronavirus on the increase, it's unlikely that my family and I will be traveling for summer vacation. Even if my family doesn't go away this summer, there are ways to have fun -- even if it's just in our own backyard. I am hoping to have lots of summer backyard fun with my family! Roast Hot Dogs & S'Mores This weekend, we won't be going to a cookout with family and friends. But we might enjoy some time around our new fire pit. I recently purchased a Landmann fire pit(at 50% off ) from Amazon. Eventually I would like to build a DIY paver fire pit around our metal Continue reading...
5 Ways You Can Improve Your Life While Sheltering at Home
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My family and I have been sheltering at home together for about 3 months now. Time at home can seem slow and monotonous at times. But with the right attitude, being at home can be beneficial. You can get things done that you might not have the time to do once life returns back to a new "normal." So today I am sharing 5 things you can do to improve your life while sheltering at home. Eat Well There are so many things we can't do right now, but one thing we can do is eat "well." Ideally, eating "well" will mean eating healthy for food, Continue reading...
My Scandinavian Nordgreen Native Watch – Review
Thanks to Nordgreen for sponsoring this post. I received a Nordgreen watch in exchange for my honest review. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I recently had the pleasure of trying out a beautiful Native 36mm rose gold watch by Danish company, Nordgreen. The Scandinavian watchmaker's watches combine an attractive minimalist design with high-quality materials. I like that Nordgreen has a focus on sustainability and donates to charitable causes for every watch purchased. It's all in the name:"Nord" for the company's Nordic identity and values, and "green" for Continue reading...
Great Wines for Pizza Night, Mom’s Night & Other Celebrations
Thanks to Theme Night Wines for sponsoring this post. I received free bottles of wine and other products in exchange for my honest review. I recently received a fun wine kit from Theme Night Wines. Being shut in at home these past three months, good food and drink is what helps keep me going! (Besides my fantastic husband, daughters and puppy, of course!) I really have been enjoying the wines and love the concept behind Theme Night Wines. Founded by owner Mario Asaro, Theme Night Wines is a delicious collection of wines made in the Valpolicella wine-making region of Italy. Continue reading...
DIY Painted Cornhole Boards
This post contains affiliate links. Since my family and I have been sheltering in place for the past two months, we have been enjoying our time together. One thing we've been enjoying are the unfinished cornhole boards that my husband gave me the Christmas before last. I finally got around to painting them over the weekend. I love how my DIY painted cornhole boards turned out! I am sharing my DIY painted cornhole boards tutorial as part of the monthly Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop. The purpose of the Pinterest Challenge is to motivate us to not just pin, but to make it happen! This Continue reading...
A New Diet Plan for the Summer
This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. Figuring out a healthy diet that’s delicious but won’t pack on the pounds can be really difficult. Now that summer is almost here, I really need to follow a sensible diet and shed some pounds. I think it will be easier for me now that I’ve been following “Always Eat After 7 PM: The Revolutionary Rule-Breaking Diet That Lets You Enjoy Huge Dinners, Desserts, and Indulgent Snacks—While Burning Fat Overnight” by Joel Marion. Bestselling author Joel Marion is a fitness expert and Continue reading...
My Summer FabFitFun Box
This post contains affiliate links. I recently received my summer FabFitFun box in the mail. The box is a little something I have been doing for myself. It's a nice surprise that arrives on my doorstep 4 times a year. I especially anticipated the box this month. With everything that's been going on of late, and having been shut-in inside for the past 2 months, it's nice to receive some light-hearted fun stuff in the mail! The FabFitFun subscription box is a curated subscription box. You can order either by the season (Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring) for $49.99 a box, or you can Continue reading...
A New Diet & Recipes to Suit My Lifestyle
This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. You may know that I have been following the diet plan outlined in the book, “Always Eat After 7 PM: The Revolutionary Rule-Breaking Diet That Lets You Enjoy Huge Dinners, Desserts, and Indulgent Snacks—While Burning Fat Overnight” by Joel Marion. I got a late start on implementing the essential dieting guidelines I’ve learned in his book, but I am happy to report that I have already lost some weight! The Always Eat After Diet is a smart way to lose weight, without Continue reading...
The Secrets of the Revolutionary After 7 Diet Plan
This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. \ I’ve never been one to diet – it just never seemed like something that could work for me. Most diets I’ve known have so many restrictions and so many rules to follow. It can be so disheartening and confusing! But I’ve been reading “Always Eat After 7 PM: The Revolutionary Rule-Breaking Diet That Lets You Enjoy Huge Dinners, Desserts, and Indulgent Snacks—While Burning Fat Overnight” by Joel Marion, and his rule-breaking diet seems like something I can Continue reading...
Easy Biscuit Recipe
Today my blogging friends and are getting together to share recipes for Father's Day breakfast as part of the Taste Creations Blog Hop! I decided to make an easy biscuits recipe! These buttery biscuits don't require a lot of ingredients (for those of you who are sheltering at home) and are quick to put together. You can be eating biscuits in about 30 minutes! Biscuits are considering a "quick bread" - these don't need yeast or eggs. Baking powder is what makes the biscuits rise in this easy biscuits recipe. The Taste Creations blog hop takes place the first Monday of each month - in July, Continue reading...
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