I’m the proud owner of an 1878 Victorian home, which I’m told is the oldest house in town. I love my house and all the history and stories held within the walls. A big old house doesn’t come without it’s issues, and cleaning it is one of them! This house collects dust like nobody’s business. […]
Repression, Seduction and Torment in The Beguiled
The Beguiled opened in select theaters last week, but hits theaters everywhere, today! You’re in for a tantalizing treat of repression, seduction and torment as a Southern girls’ boarding school takes on an injured enemy soldier during the Civil War. The girls are torn between turning the soldier (Colin Farrell) in, or mending him and seducing him.
Patriotic Treats – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party 75
Yesterday I was informed the 4th of July is next week, and I’ve got to say I was a little shocked. How could it be nearly July already? Where did June go? We’re still trying to firm up our plans for the 4th. We can’t decide between going to a firework show or doing our […]
Why Have a Girls’ Night with Macaroni Grill Catering?
I’m pretty much always up for a girls’ night, and frankly, I need to do it more often! Getting together with the ladies is always a good time, but I’ve discovered something that makes it even better! Have you ever had a girls’ night catered? I hadn’t, but Macaroni Grill Catering reached out to me […]
Sofia Coppola On Her Remake of The Beguiled with Kirsten Dunst and Elle Fanning
For me, the best movies have some tension, mystery, romance and maybe even some humor. The Beguiled has the tension and mystery down pat, and it will keep you guessing what’s coming next. I was able to sit down with Sofia Coppola on her remake of The Beguiled, with Kirsten Dunst and Elle Fanning. All […]
Reasons to Stay at Yosemite RV Resort
School ended a couple of weeks ago and we kicked off summer with a bang! As soon as school got out, I loaded the family in the car and we drove to Yosemite! I hadn’t been since I was a kid so I was long overdue. My 6th grade twins had a science camp at […]
Yummy Strawberry Recipes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party 74
It’s so funny that last week I was talking about it being unseasonably cool and today we sit with 110°!! I don’t dare leave the house unless I absolutely have to. In fact, our basement has become quite the hang out spot. When it’s hot out, I just want to eat light and try not […]
STEM Activities with SPRK+
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. Until this past school year I’d never heard of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Now STEM is everywhere and it’s become a huge hit among kids, teens and adults. Our school […]
5 Things to Learn From The Book of Henry
I love a good family film that showcases a lot of love, heart, and courage. The Book of Henry is one of those movies, and it’s out in theaters this weekend! If you’re trying to decide if this movie is for you, or wondering what there is to gain from it, I’m going to share […]
8th Grade Graduation Dance Ideas
Graduation season is upon us, and has already completed for some. My kids have been out of school for a week now, but I have plenty of friends who still have kids in school. In case you’re like me and need to help plan the graduation dance, I’m here to help with some 8th grade […]