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Simple Diamond Necklace Makes for a Perfect Gift
I was born in April, so my birthstone is a diamond. I received my first diamond from my parents in the form of a ring given to me at Christmas when I was a teen. My teenage daughter’s...
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One of the Best Disney/Pixar Movies EVER!
I missed the Disney/Pixar movie UP when it was in theaters (that happens more and more these days), but I had heard that it was a “must see” and that it was one of those kid movies that...
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Design trend: Faux animal trophies bring life to walls
I got a good laugh last week when Jon McLaughlin, my favorite singer-songwriter, updated his Facebook status with this: Hanging a deer head on my wall. Not surprisingly, some of his fans...
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Political Correctness Going Mad Yet Again
It seems that political correctness has taken yet another step toward insanity. As reported last week by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, students in the Rockwood School District are being taught an...
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals, Tips, Coupons, Etc.
More than 42 percent of Americans will buy at least one gift online this holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation. Online shopping is increasing for various reasons, including time...
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I got a good laugh last week when Jon McLaughlin, my favorite singer-songwriter, updated his Facebook status with this: Hanging a deer head on my wall. Not surprisingly, some of his fans...
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Too Cute
This is my toddler’s favorite birthday present — a set of Fisher Price Sweet Street houses I bought at a garage sale for $15. Score! Copyright © 2009 Lipstick to Crayons. This Feed...
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A Giveaway for New Dads!! Daddy Scrubs
Most women don’t give much thought to what they will wear to deliver their babies. (I admit to being a slightly neurotic exception to this rule, but that’s a different post). However,...
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New Moon Parties & Chance to Attend Advance Screening
For all those “Twilight” fans out there (yes, you can finally admit to stealing your teen’s entire series of “Twilight” books), Blockbuster is celebrating the release of...
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What If You Didn’t Have a Family?
Yesterday, I participated in a Twitter conversation/conference about adoption from foster care, and I learned a lot — particularly about an organization called AdoptUsKids. It is the mission of...
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Design tip: Nesting tables offer flexibility
Freelance home decor writer Sally Falk Nancrede of Indianapolis had an interesting story in The Indianapolis Star on Sunday about the return of nesting tables as a staple in the living room. ...
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Tiny Baby Jesus Book Giveaway
Every year, I enjoy expanding our collection of Christmas books that I read to my kids to remind them of the true meaning of Christmas (speaking of, have you read this post yet?). Our collection...
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Ideas for Spending Remaining Health Care Flex Spending Account Dollars
The average American family spends $2,000 on personal health care expenses each year. Contributing that amount to an Flexible Spending Account (FSA) can translate to a federal tax savings of more...
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Easiest Slideshow I EVER Made
I love taking pictures, and I love doing things with those pictures. It’s an obsession a hobby. I have more than three dozen 12×12 scrapbooks lining my bookshelves. I upload pictures to...
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Ice Age: Dawn of The Dinosaurs Released on DVD & Blu-Ray
My family loved the first “squirrel and acorn” movie — that’s what our son called original Ice Age movie. But we never got around to seeing Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs in...
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New Bare Escentuals Line Launches on QVC Tonight
The new line of Bare Escentuals, Beautiful in Pearls, launches tonight on QVC. The line blends the depth and texture reminiscent of fine pearls into cosmetics and each shade in the collection...
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Moms & Mommy Bloggers — You’re Invited Into This Amazing Story
I’ve been trying to write this post for more than week and keep putting it off because I have so much to say I just can’t find the words to say it or explain it. So, I decided to just...
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Custom Clothier Now Offers Some Standard Sizes
Custom clothing is amazing. You really can’t get anything that looks or feels better than an item made JUST FOR YOUR BODY — especially when it’s made by a designer that has a love...
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Thanksgiving and Pies and Disasters – Oh My!
I will never forget the first Thanksgiving holiday I hosted. I was a lowly newspaper reporter in Anderson, South Carolina. I was also a transplanted Midwesterner (referred to as a Damned Yankee by...
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Loving My New Digital Picture Frame
I recently received the Pandigital Digital Picture Frame with Pantouch Clear technology to review, and this is one of those products my whole family is enjoying. As soon as I received the item, I...
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