Cinque Terre, Italy ~ Monterosso al Mare

Monterosso al Mare was the last village we visited.  It had a different feel than the other village.  The town is divided into two distinct parts: the old town and the new town. The two areas are divided by a single tunnel that caters to pedestrians and there are very few cars in the town.  […]

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Cinque Terre, Italy ~ Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore is the most southern village of the five Cinque Terre.  The town of Riomaggiore presents typical features reflecting its history and traditions.  The town stretches along a vertical axe where steep staircases are the only means to move around the town and the typical houses have one or two-floor towers. The first historical traces […]

Chocolate Covered Banana Cakes

When I was out shopping for the Little Debbie Strawberry Cakes the other day to make the Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cakes, I spied these banana cakes.  I knew they would taste just as awesome as the strawberry so I purchased a box. I love strawberries but I love the flavor of banana more so these […]

Chocolate covered strawberry cake (made with little Debbie cakes)

Do you need a sweet and easy treat for your valentine?  I was trying to think of something quick and easy to make for a girls night party last weekend and decided to give this idea a try.  I love to take a purchased item and add touches to it to give it more of […]

Strawberry Valentine S’mores

Ingredients: Small heart shaped marshmallows Heart shaped Dove chocolate candies Graham crackers Chocolate chips for melting Cut graham crackers into small squares. Place a Dove chocolate heart on top of each square. Cut a small heart shaped marshmallow in half. Place half of the marshmallow, sticky side down, on top of the chocolate heart. Drizzle […]

DIY Hearts and Ribbon Banner

Here is another great idea for your valentine party or to use as a photo prop.  This adorable banner is made with ribbons, lace and paper hearts. Just simply cut ribbons and lace to desired length and tie the ends to a string. Cut hearts out of paper and glue at various places on the ribbons. Fun […]

Tissue Paper Hearts

This was posted on my sister site Southern Blue Celebrations last year so I decided to share it on this site for this year.  It is so cute and easy to make.  It would be a great craft to make with your kids or for a  party, wedding, home, or office. Make all one color […]

mississippi mud brownie cupcakes

Jump to Recipe Print Recipe     If you have ever had this cake, you  know how yummy, wonderful, and delicious it is.  It is one of my all time favorite cakes.  I just turned fifty years old and I remember my mother making this when I was a child (so a long time ago!).  It’s […]

Make Your Own Banana Dippers

I saw these Dole Banana Dippers in the grocery store several months ago and decided it was too expensive for my budget.  I decided to make my own and compare the price to purchasing them in the store.  To do this, I had to shell out $2.38 for 24 banana slices.  Ouch..  I needed to […]

CREAMY HOT CHOCOLATE; Freeze and heat later for a quick treat!

I have never been a fan of the powdered hot chocolate mix you can purchase in your local supermarket.  I still make it the way I did when I was a child, with milk, cocoa, and sugar.  Each cup of cocoa is different.  Sometimes I add caramel topping, cinnamon, hot fudge, marshmallows, or whipped cream. […]

Ham & Smoked Sausage Lasagna

Twelve years ago, I ate this Ham and Smoked Sausage Lasagna at a friends house and absolutely loved it.  She was kind enough to give me the recipe and I have been making it from this little sheet of paper every since. This lasagna is very different from other lasagna recipes.  Part of the appeal […]

Sugar Scrub Ideas for Winter

I posted this wonderful Gingerbread Sugar Scrub the other day and I had a couple more I wanted to add.  These would make wonderful Christmas gifts. You can get the recipes from the links below : Gingerbread Sugar Scrub ~ Raining Hot Coupons Candy Cane Sugar Scrub ~ Jacolyn Murphy Peppermint Foot Scrub ~ The […]

My Masterpiece in dry erase markers

  I live in a part of the country that’s getting this cold, wet, icy weather.  Our office crew decided to order from our restaurant and eat in our conference room.  This is the result of eating too fast and having spare time on my hand.  And YES I know it looks like something a […]

Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Jump to Recipe Print Recipe Who doesn’t love spinach and artichoke dip ? Ok, well I know a few people who don’t ,  but there is just something wrong with them. I order this dip almost every time I eat out.  I have been making it for several years and have tried a variety of […]

Black Eyed Pea Salad

At the state park where I work, we have a restaurant that serves good home-cooked meals.  On the menu, is this Black Eyed Pea Salad.  I have changed the recipe to suit my taste like using one can of green beans and one can of blacked eyed peas instead of two cans of black eyed […]

Boots at Kohl’s for only $19.99

  Kohls has an awesome sale on boots.  You can get boots with a regular price of up to $89 for $19.  You can check them out here.

CVS Black Friday Ad ~ 2013

You can check out CVS Black Friday Ad Here

Tons of Freebies @ CVS this week….

Love the deals this week at CVS.  Tons of freebies ! Check out what I picked up today and a list of the deals I used.   Children’s Advil $2.37 – $2.37 ECB – $1.50 printable – $1 (RP 10/13) = free + profit 2)Starbucks Refreshers $1.50 – $1.50 ECB = free Kraft Mac & Cheese .99 – .99 ECB = free Hershey’s Theater Box […]

Walgreens 11/24

 Here are the best coupon deals I see at Walgreens starting tomorrow: Tums Spearmint or Cool Mint Freshers $4.50 Buy 1, Receive $4.50 Register Reward Use $1.00/1 – Tums, 24 ct or larger – (tums.com) Or $1.00/1 Tums Freshers Cool Mint or Spearmint, 50 ct from RP 10/13 (exp 12/1) Or $1.00/1 Tums Freshers or Chewy Delights […]

CVS 11/24

Here are the best deals I see at CVS this week:  Looks like there are a lot of free items  that you can get with ECBs but I only listed the coupon matchups.   Children’s Advil, 1 oz $2.37, regular price  Buy 1, Receive $2.37 ExtraBucks 11/24-11/27, Limit 1 Use $1.50/1 – Advil Children’s Product, limit 4 […]

Albertsons Coupon Deals 11/20

  These prices are for the Texas area (Albertsons LLC).  Prices may vary by region. My Albertsons policy is to triple coupons up to 35¢ and double coupons up 50¢. My Albertsons will double/triple up to 4 like coupons per transaction. Dr Pepper, Diet Dr Pepper, Sunkist or A&W Root Beer 2 Liter 99¢ (Limit […]

Create your own style….

 One day while at work, my young friend spilled some bleach on a pair of her favorite cloth shoes.  To save the shoes, she covered the entire shoe with several bright glittery colors using Mod Podge and glitter  .  The shoes fit her bubbly personality and  I thought is was such a clever way to save a pair of good shoes. […]

Old Navy Black Friday ~ 50% off Entire Store

       Starting at 7pm on Thanksgiving, Old Navy will be having their Black Friday sale with 50% off the Entire Store!  Check out other Black Friday deals Related

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