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life has changed in a decade

How Life Has Changed in A Decade for Me

With the new decade here, I thought it would be fun to look back on how life has changed in a decade for me and my blog.  Ten years doesn't seem like so long in the grand scheme of life.  However, things sure do change quite a bit in a short amount View Post

3 ingredient sausage balls

3 Ingredient Sausage Balls You Can Freeze Ahead

3 ingredient sausage balls are one of my favorite breakfast items to make.  Not only do they require so few ingredients, but you can also freeze these.  It's perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.  My mom introduced our family to sausage balls many View Post

Not making any Ebay sales with your items? How to know when it's time to pivot and change what you sell on Ebay to increase your sales.

Pivot to Increase Ebay Sales and Win the New Year

When is it time to pivot to increase eBay sales?  And what does it even mean to pivot?  Maybe you've noticed that certain items just don't sell well for you.  You might find your storage area for your eBay items just filled with items you don't even View Post

My personal experience with using several over the counter skincare products to get rid of or reduce the appearance of Melasma on my face.

How To Get Rid of Melasma- What Works and What Doesn’t

Figuring out how to get rid of melasma was a top priority for me this past summer.  About four years ago I suddenly developed melasma underneath my nose, right above my upper lip.  What made it so embarrassing? I looked like I was growing a View Post

how to organize your life in the new year

How To Organize Your Life in the New Year

If you're wondering how to get your life organized in the New Year, keep reading!  Are you like me and swear that THIS will be the year that you get everything in your life organized for the New Year?  Finances, meal planning, and decluttering are View Post

Gallbladder Surgery After Heart Surgery

Gallbladder Surgery After Heart Surgery

I recently had to have gallbladder surgery after heart surgery, so I thought I would share my experience with that here on my blog.  I had a gallbladder attack almost two months ago that was pretty bad.  It landed me in the emergency room.  I had View Post

How to get free Kindle books every single day. Read for free on your Kindle or other e-reader.

How to Get Free Kindle Books Every Single Day In Your Inbox

I get free Kindle books every single day delivered right to my email!  Yep, it's true!  I read constantly.  It helps me to fall asleep easier at night.  Besides that, I just love learning new things!  Of course, being a librarian, I would encourage View Post

Genius pantry organization ideas you'll love

Genius Pantry Organization Ideas You’ll Absolutely Love

It's the time of year when pantry organization ideas are on my mind.  Fall makes me want to clean out and get everything in order before the colder weather comes.  I like to make sure our pantry is well stocked and free of expired foods so I can View Post

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