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Hormel July Grocery 101 Challenge

Summer break is quickly winding down for our family, so as part of my July Grocery 101 Challenge as a Hormel Extended Family Blogger, I decided a special dinner was in order for our family, as well as my parents.  We rarely get to all sit down View Post

Melted Crayon Craft Makes Coloring Easy for Little Hands

On Sunday I started going through and organizing the teaching stuff I used in the past and came across a sad bag of old, broken crayons.  I had run across several clever blog posts online about recycling broken crayons instead of throwing them away.  View Post

Weatheready Compact Rechargeable LED Light

With hurricane season quickly approaching, having a plan in place before it becomes necessary is very important if you live anywhere near coastal waters.  Although where I live is about a 4 hour drive from the Mississippi Gulf Coast, even our town in View Post

Yellowstone Bees

I love beauty and skincare products.  There’s ample proof of that in all of my drawers in the bathroom and even under the bathroom sink.  If it’s new and promises results I need, I’ll try it.  As I’m aging (gah….I hate admitting that one!), I’m View Post

This Is What Clyde Thinks About Thursday

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Graffiti Artist

We have an anonymous local graffiti artist in our town.  I’m pretty sure most graffiti artists remain anonymous so as not to get caught, right?  In any case, ours leaves the letters above on everything around town.  Buildings, signs, even in View Post

May I Help You?

E.B. earned his first allowance last week from my mother.  Mom’s back has been giving her trouble, so E.B. has been “helping” her pick up things around her home and be an extra set of hands and feet for her.  He did this all week not expecting a View Post

Free & Cheap Kindle Books

kindle Since downloading the Kindle to my Windows phone and home computer, I've found a lot of places on the internet that list Kindle books free and cheap, but I don't have hours to thoroughly look over these websites to find what interests me.  View Post

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