Christmas Shopping Then and Now
Three anecdotes about Christmas Shopping now and in the not so distant past. Continue reading Christmas Shopping Then and Now
Category: Product Review
Review of beauty product
Christmas Shopping Ideas
Trying to sort out my Christmas gift list Continue reading Christmas Shopping Ideas
Getting Holiday Ready – Polishing Silver
I experimented with different silver polishes and silver polishing “hacks” with some success! Continue reading Getting Holiday Ready – Polishing Silver
Christmas Photo Traditions
Christmas photo traditions including a composite picture, family calendar and photo Christmas cards.
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Pandemic Online Stocking Stuffing
Trying to Christmas Shop entirely online Continue reading Pandemic Online Stocking Stuffing
Product Review – Remote Dog Training Collar
Petrainer Remote Control Dog Training Collar – we tried it out on our goldendoodle Max to reduce barking – and it helped – Product Review Continue reading Product Review – Remote Dog Training Collar
Sodastream Fizzi Review
A review of my Sodastream Fizzi. What do I really think of it? Continue reading Sodastream Fizzi Review
Finally Getting to the Bathroom Reno
Can or should a housewife install a toilet? Continue reading Finally Getting to the Bathroom Reno
More about Masks
We still need more masks Loblaw, Walmart, and large stores Continue reading More about Masks
How’s Your Online Shopping Going?
How are you acquiring things these days? Continue reading How’s Your Online Shopping Going?
Facial fashion when there are no N95 masks
Thinking about N95 masks and other solutions for those of us who don’t have them Continue reading Facial fashion when there are no N95 masks
Mr. Beer Tasting Night (Part 3 of 3 – Finally)
I initially put this post together on Feb. 14th -as we sampled the beer after the exactly prescribed 3 weeks from bottling. (We couldn’t wait). One of my Christmas presents this year was a Beer Making kit from Mr. Beer. … Continue reading Mr. Beer Tasting Night (Part 3 of 3 – Finally)
Clearly and Coastal Update
Receiving online glasses order while worrying about Coronavirus Continue reading Clearly and Coastal Update
Mr. Beer Brewing Adventure – Part 1of 3
Part 1 of home brewing with a Mr. Beer Kit. Continue reading Mr. Beer Brewing Adventure – Part 1of 3
Shopping Clearly and Coastal
Ordering contacts and glasses online from Clearly.ca or Coastal.com Continue reading Shopping Clearly and Coastal
Valentine’s Day Gifts
A few Valentine’s Day gift ideas Continue reading Valentine’s Day Gifts
Clean & Green
Purchasing healthier, green, environmentally friendly products without Sodium Laurel Sulfate, DEA and Paraben Continue reading Clean & Green
Eliminating Plastic Water Bottles
The Pur Filter that we received for Christmas helps filter lead from our water and reduce our platic recycling. Continue reading Eliminating Plastic Water Bottles
A Little Rant About Cyber Security
A Silly Rant about companies collecting personal information about us getting hacked. Continue reading A Little Rant About Cyber Security
High Tech Low Tech Christmas Shopping
Three short Christmas shopping anecdotes. Continue reading High Tech Low Tech Christmas Shopping
Virtual Doctors
My experience with a Virtual Doctor prescribing antibiotics for my senior citizen mother. Continue reading Virtual Doctors
Renovation Painting Projects
Chalk painting furniture and copper faux finish of hardware for our second bedroom renovation in our 1890s home. Continue reading Renovation Painting Projects
Those Weight Loss Shakes – Slimfast and Almased
My thoughts about Slimfast and Almased, 2 readily available weight loss shakes. Continue reading Those Weight Loss Shakes – Slimfast and Almased
A Little Shopping
A visit to the hairdresser leads to shopping. Continue reading A Little Shopping
Shopping for Home Accents
Yesterday and today we were out shopping for some items to finish up our upstairs bedrooms. As I said before, we are trying to find some armoires, as we have not enough closet space in our 130 year old house. … Continue reading Shopping for Home Accents
The Mom Jeans are Here!
Big news. I finally found my mom jeans. I know I’ve complained about my search for jeans before, but I’ll explain. I’ve always loved denim. As a teenager, I was not particularly fashionable – (OK – I was nerdy), but … Continue reading The Mom Jeans are Here!
My Six Favorite Basic Cosmetic Items
I spent a lot of time this summer on a lovely lake where facilities were minimal, in the great outdoors. In this social sphere, the few ladies that I met seemed to not be fond of cosmetic products, and so … Continue reading My Six Favorite Basic Cosmetic Items
60th Birthday Presents
Gift ideas for a 60 year old’s birthday Continue reading 60th Birthday Presents