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Gardening and A Fish Named Hardy
Unless you are new here, you know that we recently made a HUGE move!! From southern California to the very northern tip of Idaho. Sandpoint, Idaho to be exact. A place where it SNOWS. A lot! That will an important fact later on in my gardening story. The house we bought has a million dollar view! Absolutely spectacular from sun up to sundown and even the night sky is amazing. Unfortunately, the house and surrounding 10 acres has been neglected for about the last 10 years. That means a lot of work needs to be done. We’ve hired contractors to do all the main heavy duty things like…
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Buying Home Furniture on a Shoestring Budget!
Purchasing home furniture on a shoestring budget can be rather challenging but you can turn it into a cushy, more interesting project through proper research. Whether you’re looking for some used items for your living room or zippy, luxury pieces from Hudson Furniture to add to your contemporary lounge, the tips below will come handy for buying the most snazzy and durable furniture at an affordable price. Go For Used Furniture Check out online stores and selling spots like eBay, AptDeco and Krbb for some cool used furniture. These are popular stores offering a wide range of home furniture and upholstery items. You can opt for pickup & delivery of…
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Six Gadgets You Need To Get Creative In The Kitchen!
Let’s get creative in the kitchen, beyond your standard battery of kitchen gadgets that just get you by, you should have a few stored away for when the kitchen can be used for more than just your average weeknight dinner. Better yet, turn that sometimes boring weeknight dinner into something fantastic and fun with the use of one of these gadgets! 1. Mixer: We know we said beyond the standard. But, how many of the conventional kitchen mixers have the ability to make ice cream? To make incredibly long spirals of noodles, veggie or otherwise? When you look at your mixer, and you need to add some flair to…
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Good Boy! How To Better Understand Your Dog!
When you decide to adopt a dog, you’re entering into a very exciting part of life. This animal is likely to be with you for a very long time, welcoming you to each new day, and adding a lot to the family you already have, making them important to a lot of people. Of course, though, when you have a pet like this, it’s worth taking the time to understand your dog. Being able to give them the right entertainment, food, and general treatment will all be down to your ability to learn. To help you out with this, this post will be exploring some of the key parts of…
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The Remodel Begins!!
It seems like forever that I’ve been waiting for a project……… ANY project to start!! So many things that have been ordered but nothing started for this remodel! Today we have officially started!!!!! Outdoor Siding New Windows Garage Doors New Kitchen Carpeting Craft-room remodeling Garden New doors *Inside *Outside Today though!!! I have windows!! Beautiful double pane windows at that. I tried to stay out of the way as much as possible but since I’ve never seen windows put in and I wanted to share pictures with you. I’ve also started a photo book of ‘The House’. I figure this will be the last house I’ll ever live in soooooo…
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Tips for Becoming a Dog Walker in the Philadelphia Area!
Have a teen that has a little too much free time on their hands this summer? Or maybe you’re looking for a fun way to make a few extra bucks in between dropping the kids off at sports practice? Becoming a dog walker is a great option for people of all ages who want to make a little extra cash! However, just because you want to become a dog walker doesn’t mean you’ll become one overnight. There are a few things you’ll need to do before you start walking dogs in the Philadelphia area. Know the Best Places to Go Walking around the neighborhood is for amateurs. If you really…
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Gardening! Me?! Yup It’s True!!
I’ve never been one to enjoy gardening. I’ve always called it yard WORK with such a tone of dread. I would much rather do anything; absolutely ANYTHING else. Then Sandpoint Idaho happened to me. Now I have two area’s in the front of the house. Small areas that are so full of blooms and colors that go out a weed and fuss everyday. WITH A SMILE on my face?! What has happened to me?!?! You know my Mom is up in heaven looking down and laughing like crazy. With the help of my girl friends I’ve been able to add names to a few. However, there are several we can’t…
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THE Perfect Father’s Day Gift Idea!
It’s almost June, which means Father’s Day is right around the corner. This year I found them! I found the and I do mean two of THE most perfect Fathers Day gift idea for The Husband. Awesome Gifts Company offers unique and intriguing gifts to help me WIN the occasion. Seriously, I hate giving a gift that is unwanted. A gift that gets stuffed into the back of the closet. Check this OUT!!! A bouquet….. ohhhh not flowers, not fruit. MEAT!!! A MEAT BOUQUET!! Awesome Gifts Bouquets I mean helllllllllo MEAT CANDY!! (well, there went that surprise! The Husband just leaned over my shoulder and said “Are you getting that…