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This essential piece of bedding can’t be forgotten about. You can’t underestimate the power of a good night’s sleep. According to the CDC, an adult needs at least 7 hours of sleep a night in order to promote proper health and well-being. There are a lot of factors that can contribute to how well you sleep and bedding is a big part of that. Almost 4 years ago, we invested in a Sleep Number bed. It was one of the best decisions we have made since we moved into our house (nearly 11 years ago).  Since that time, we’ve almost...

Beef Stroganoff This Beef Stroganoff might even be better than your grandma’s – don’t worry, I won’t tell her you think so! It’s lightened up just a bit with the absence of butter and sour cream, but you don’t miss out on any of the flavor or decadent consistency. With less fat, is a comfort meal you […] READ: Beef Stroganoff

Since the debut of "Toy Story" in 1995, Pixar has put out 24 films, with toys, bugs, cars, fish, monsters, superheroes, rat chefs, post-apocalyptic trash robots, dinosaurs, elves, emotions, and men of all ages at the forefront. There's an old adage that girls will watch so-called "boy's content," with male leads and action-packed adventures, but boys won't watch "girls' shows," starring girl protagonists and "girly" storylines. It's a statement we've heard over and over again, and a mindset enforced whenever trolls review-bomb a woman-led superhero movie or harass an actress off social media for the crime of being cast in...

Greetings Friends!So, about 3 weeks ago we all got Covid (except hubby. He skated by without it thank goodness!) Started with my 3 year old. He was perfect; high energy level with a mild cough. My 6 year old got it. He had a cough and runny nose but overall energy level seemed okay. Then I got it. And I was laid out for 3 days. It takes 14 steps to get from the bed to the kitchen counter and by the time I got there, I was so exhausted I had to drag myself back to bed. So getting...

Well, I sort of dropped the ball on this year's Snowflake Ball. I just returned from a week at my mother-in-law's, and I sort of forgot about today until today. I worked on my snowflake skirt while I was taking some time away from work and my computer, but I didn't get the crocheted lace done. (Yet!!! There is still hope for an added bonus to tomorrow's pattern, which is based on the lace pattern I designed for the skirt hem!) I didn't schedule another virtual get-together because I was away and not really thinking about our Seventh Annual Snowflake...