Coffee Beans and Tea Lights.....

Confession…..I have been really bad about posting on my blog lately:(That’s no secret, seeing as how this is only my third post this month:(  I have a good excuse for the lack of blog posts though.   Are you ready for it?  Here it is.  We have been working on a lot of things around here lately…..yep, that’s my excuse, and I think it’s a pretty good one;)  I have several projects that I want to share with you, and as...

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A Trip to the Apple Orchard

 Fall….it’s officially here! It’s my favorite season!  It’s a season full of cooler weather, colorful leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, hot apple cider, warm soups and stews, and trips to pumpkin patches and apple orchards!  The girls that I take care of look forward to fall, because we go to all sorts of kid-friendly places this time of year.  Last week, we celebrated the official start of fall by taking a trip to our local apple...

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How I Shop at Goodwill on the First Saturday of the Month.....

 While this particular post is geared more towards my  local readers, anyone can read it and pick up a few tips here and there,  as I lay out my plan for shopping the first Saturday of the month at Goodwill and even give the locations of the stores that I go to when I shop at Goodwill.  Here’s how far $50 went this month…….   Shopping….my husband says that it’s my gift.  I’m not sure if that is a complement or...

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