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    Affordable Disney Alternatives

    If you’re a mom and you’re in charge of planning family vacations, there’s a lot to love about Disney World in Orlando. In fact, it’s one of those quintessential vacation spots that most families have on their bucket lists, and many families have gone time and time again. However, some things aren’t so lovable about Disney World including the crowds, and even more than that, the prices. Even when you take the budget route, Disney is an expensive family vacation. I do have some Disney alternatives to suggest. The following are some great alternatives to Disney that are more affordable and might be a good fit for your family. Williamsburg,…

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    April 3 Photo-A-Day SHAPES

    Photo-A-Day Shapes. When we bought this house the previous owners left the table. Probably because of the sheer size! It’s massive. It’s solid. It’s HEAVY!! It looks as if it’s handmade. It’s so pretty. I plan to LIGHTLY sand the table and apply a dark stain to it. I just want the coffee rings off, but to keep the character marks. I plan to recover the cushions. I bought a plain dark brown material.  It’s all on the very long ‘to do list’ Seriously, by the time I get my list done I’ll be 110 years old. ANDDDDDDD mostly I’m lazy, well more like easily sidetracked. Like photos a day.…

  • April 2nd Photo-A-Day Too Many

    Photo-A-Day Too Many. This one is easy!! That’s what I thought before I started looking around. I have TOO MANY of a lot of things!! The hoarder in my says ‘nooooooooo not TOO many, not enough!!’ EXCEPT for this!!! Here are my too manys TOO DAMN many stairs!! 45 to be exact. 45 STAIRS from the laundry room to the master bedroom. 45 stairs from my amazing craft room to the master bedroom. 45 FORTY FIVE stairs. What the hell were we thinking?!?! Also, that railing is filthy! Not to mention the stairs. July of 2023 we said UNCLE and added a Stiltz Elevator.  Laundry day is SO MUCH EASIER!!!!…