The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
Are you busily preparing for the upcoming holidays? Perhaps you are running errands, shopping for ingredients to make your signature holiday dishes, or even getting a jump start on your gift shopping. It’s so easy to get caught up in all View Post
Growing up, I don’t think my mom ever owned a Maytag appliance, but I definitely remember the old Maytag commercials. You know, the ones with the Maytag repairman just sitting around waiting on someone to call him to repair their View Post
Holiday shopping has now kicked off in earnest. Do you love great deals but hate the crowds? I know I do! For many years I have relied on the internet for the majority of my Christmas shopping needs, and this year will be no exception. One site View Post
I’m pretty good about saving most, if not all, of our pictures on the computer by uploading them to an online storage site. However, I know this is not the only picture storage I should have in the event that the site I use goes down and all of View Post
In just a couple of days the biggest shopping day of the year will be upon us. I’ve mentioned several times here on my blog that I am not a Black Friday shopper unless I shop online. However, it doesn’t matter to an identity thief if I shop in brick View Post
If you’re still searching for the perfect holiday gift for someone, have you thought about a great bottle of wine? It makes a fantastic token of appreciation to a holiday party hostess. Perhaps you like to occasionally enjoy a glass of wine View Post
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of shopping in a locally owned toy store then you know the wonder it holds inside and the excitement such a shopping experience can be. There’s just something about a small store full of toys as opposed to a big View Post
Fall is here, and the weather has definitely turned cooler, but that doesn’t mean things wind down on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Fall is a great time to enjoy many great outdoor family events on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and now is the View Post
How does your family get ready for Halloween? In our home, we start by setting out some of our favorite seasonal decor. I like to "pretty up" our kitchen table. It just makes the whole room look much more inviting. We also find a great View Post
Make this year’s Halloween the most magical ever with spooky inspiration from Good Housekeeping, Redbook, and Country Living. Whether you’re throwing a monster bash or just decorating to get in the spirit, you’ll find frightfully quick and easy ways View Post
I’m one of those people who really doesn’t mind cleaning, including doing the laundry. I hate cooking and washing dishes, but laundry? I could do that all day long and not complain. Especially now that I have the Maytag Bravos XL View Post
