Let’s face it, not everyone has $50,000 sitting in the bank, nor can everyone afford to finance that much – especially for a vehicle. And if you’re anything like me, sticker shock can happen. We also have to acknowledge the fact that many of us have less than perfect credit. While you may still qualify […]
Double Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
This holiday season don’t make your usual mundane cookies. Think outside the pan and try this delicious decadent skillet cookie instead. Don’t like chocolate chip? That’s fine, make any cookie you love in a skillet! I’m going to share this rich and chocolatey recipe with you all, because I know you’ll love as much as […]
Keeping Your Bathroom Stocked With Cottonelle Mega Rolls When Company Is Visiting
This past week we had a house full of people. Family friends to be exact. My best friend Brandi drove up from Florida with her four kids in tow. Our three boys were here as well. It was cramped, it was chaotic, and it was amazingly fun! Oh, and we only have one bathroom — […]
Camping Food Ideas Your Family Will Love
Camping season for most families may be over for the time being, but that’s no reason why you can’t plan for next year’s trails and expeditions for yourself, friends and loved ones. An alternative, you may be considering going abroad to satisfy your camping itch, to places where the climate is more forgiving. Whatever the […]
Find the Car of Your Dreams With the Car Finder Tool
There are so many new ways of looking for a car, Facebook groups, apps, local groups, and then there is the dealership. Sure you can walk onto a lot and say, hmm…I want this, that, and the other, but your heart is set on a car that isn’t on the lot. Did you know that […]
How to Light Your Room the Right Way and Reshape Your Home
Good lighting can elevate a space from drab to designer with the simple flick of a switch. Light creates the atmosphere in a room, and the wrong sort of light can leave a room cold, dingy or headache-inducing. By following some basic lighting and design principles, you can add depth, space, and personality to a […]
Mixing It Up ~ Contemporary Living Styles
How many of us moved out of the family home with a large budget to spend on houseware and furniture? How many of us moved out of the family home with an eclectic mix of family hand-me-downs that are finally released from the garage: auntie’s table, great-uncle’s sideboard, or grandma’s dining chairs? To hazard a […]
Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
My dad will be arriving on Saturday, and I’m making all of his favorite desserts! These include cannolis, cream puffs, eclairs, apple pies, and pineapple upside down cake. This year I decided that I would get more bang for my buck if I kept everything miniature. In this case, I wanted to try my […]
Strawberry, Banana, and Chocolate Croissant Ravioli
Croissant ravioli? Yep, you heard that right! this is what happens when you’re bored on a weekend afternoon and notice that you have delicious strawberries and bananas just staring at you. I had some spreadable chocolate too and crescent sheets in the fridge. So I was standing in the kitchen and Chris comes in and sees […]
3 Home Improvement Ideas With Los Angeles Style
If you have ever spent a significant amount of time in Los Angeles, you know that there is no city on the planet that is quite like it. The City of Angels is unique in its style, weather, culture and architecture, and it feels as though the city has a personality all its own. Within […]