Have you heard of Freeport, Maine? It’s home to iconic retail giant L.L. Bean and other well-known retailers such as Claire’s, COACH, Famous Footwear, Lindt, Oakley, Old Navy, Skechers, Sunglass Hut, and Talbots, to name a few. I worked at Banana Republic Factory Store in Freeport for years and so I know my way around…
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Book Review: Signs
I have enjoyed watching shows about psychic mediums such as Theresa Caputo in Long Island Medium and John Edward in Crossing Over. Tyler Henry in the Netflix series Life After Death was interesting, too. I was gifted a book called, “Signs,” by Laura Lynne Jackson that is subtitled, “The Secret Language of the Universe.”
Sunglasses: Organizing challenge
Organizing your sunglasses is a small, but important part of the overall organize, declutter, and clean challenge. Every part of your living space should be looked at to see if it needs to be organized, decluttered, and cleaned. Sunglasses can be a big investment. I buy some pretty expensive name brand sunglasses as well as…
Best Banana Bread Recipe
Best Banana Bread
Junk Drawer: Organize all those batteries!
My kitchen has a big breakfast bar in it with five stools on one side and four drawers and cabinets on the other side. Two of the four drawers are “junk drawers.” If you don’t know what a junk drawer is, it is a drawer used as a catchall, a space designated to hold all…
Easy Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff
This meal Easy Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff recipe is quick to put together and the cooking time isn’t long, making this a convenient weekday meal. I’ve seen some stroganoff mixtures without the noodles get used as sandwich fillers, so this recipe is versatile!
#shopping on Sunday
I love both in-store and online shopping! If I find a great deal, it’s even better! Some of my followers (was it you?) have found some great deals through my Amazon affiliate links and I want to say thank you!
Switching from Valentine’s Day to St. Patrick’s Day
The day after Valentine’s Day, I removed all Valentine’s Day decor and table settings and started planning the next special day: St. Patrick’s Day! It was fun to reminisce as I scrolled through photos of my table settings and decorations from years’ past. Next, I went to my basement storage area (which is like going…
Jewelry organizing challenge, part 2: My mother’s stuff
After I published the jewelry organizing challenge earlier this week, my mother said she needed help organizing her jewelry. I was glad to help, LOL! She uses multiple jewelry organizing tips already, but it had been awhile since she had gone through her jewelry for: discards/donations; repair; and clean/store correctly.
Family Favorite: English Muffin Pizzas
Have you ever had an English muffin pizza? I love them! They are very easy to make. Three ingredients plus toppers! One package of English muffins can feed six people if each person gets one muffin cut in half.
