Santa's Beard

Santa's Beard

Today is the last day of November which means the countdown to Christmas starts tomorrow! Check out this cute idea I found for all you mommies out there! This simple idea can be used in place of an advent cal…
Most Thankful

Most Thankful

I know, I know....... Thanksgiving is over. But, as we move into the Holiday season, I can't help but reflect on what I was MOST thankful for this Thanksgiving.  Sure, the food was DELICIOUS..... So was t…
All You Need

All You Need

AGREED! I love this quote and I ADORE by buddy Jake! Want to be loved unconditionally? Get a dog! Research has shown that living with a dog or any pet provides certain health benefits. Pets can help lower blo…
Ground Turkey Soup

Ground Turkey Soup

I kind of invented this simple Ground Turkey Soup . It's easy to whip up, and PERECT for a chilly day. Not only that, it makes the house smell divine! YOU WILL NEED: 1 lb. of Ground Turkey meat 1 clove of …
Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees

Okay, I'll admit it. It's a little early for anything Christmasy, but I decided to check out Festival of Trees this weekend anyway! Festival of Trees is a holiday tradition here in Orlando, that benef…
Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

How clever, inexpensive and chic is this SIMPLE idea from  apartmenttherapy.com ?! Just buy 3 full length mirrors from any convenience store, and hang horizontally above a desk, dresser or foyer table! Target, …
DIY Slate Cheese Board

DIY Slate Cheese Board

Okay, this is embarrassingly EASY! I was in Crate & Barrel one day when I came across a slate cheese board for $25! I thought.......... I could make this thing for about $5. at the most! So I did! Here…
Shoe Decor

Shoe Decor

Too many beautiful shoes and not enough closet space? How cute is this simple idea I found  HERE ! Just buy a few pieces of decorative molding, paint them the color of your choice ( I LOVE the turquoise picture…
10 Minutes

10 Minutes

The weekend has officially started! Well...mine has at least! And starting today, I am going to stretch just 10 minutes a day, EVERYDAY! Sounds easy right? Well, it's not when you have someone like me who…
Peaceful Reads

Peaceful Reads

I think I've mentioned before that I am an avid reader of spiritual/self help books. Like most people, I am in constant search of a more peaceful way of life. I have a whole bookcase FULL of books that ha…
Thou Shall Not

Thou Shall Not

This Wednesday's Wisdom is a good one! I believe in choosing your battles etc. etc., but that certainly does NOT mean to take shit from anybody! If somebody disrespects you, speak up! It doesn't mean …
Individual Antiposto

Individual Antiposto

This individual antipasto has become my latest nightly ritual with a glass of vino!  I discovered this idea in Real Simple Magazine . Not only is it easy, but it's also the perfect healthy snack before din…
My Weekend

My Weekend

The temperature has dropped here in Orlando, and I am really enjoying the chilly weather! My weekend was relaxing but pretty uneventful. Actually, thats not true. I did have a few "special" visitors…
How cool would it be....

How cool would it be....

... if we really had road signs like this... ... and you could tell someone was in love with you because they're eyes did this... ... and THESE were your stairs! ...and this was your indoor/outdoor pool! ....…
Light My Fire

Light My Fire

I'll admit it. I am a serial candle burner! I've gone through more of those long Durflame lighters than I can count! I was in Target a few weeks ago and came across these long wood Duraflame matches! …
Currently LIKE in Black & White

Currently LIKE in Black & White

CURRENTLY LOVING......... 1. Black and white cheetah print guest room pillow 2.  Lindt  A Touch Of Sea Salt  Dark Chocolate. AMAZING! 3. Borghese nail lacquer in  Notte Black. 4. Onyx and marcasite earrings from my…
Easy Ramen Bowl

Easy Ramen Bowl

I first discovered this easy ramon bowl on Budget Bytes .  My husband and I work mostly out of the house, so I'm always trying to find an easy, inexpensive and healthy lunch that I can whip up here at home…