Buck’s Pocket State Park

A few weeks ago I was invited to Scottsboro, AL to attend the first ever Getaway Day for bloggers, which was being hosted by the Unclaimed Baggage Center. When I got the email asking if I would be interested in attending the event, I was clueless with what the Unclaimed Baggage Center was, so I educated myself. I asked a few questions got the okay to bring my husband, with anxiety issues, and it being an almost 5 hour drive, {Read More}

Expanding The Family

It’s hard to believe our daughter will be 12 next month! I often wonder where the time went, it seems like only just yesterday when she was still so young, now she is growing up to be a beautiful young lady, and my husband and I cannot be more proud of her. A few months back we were talking about how our little girl has gotten so big, and some of the things she would do and say as a {Read More}

Are You a Frugal Pet Owner

Being a pet owner doesn’t have to cost you an arm an a leg. When we first brought Bones into our lives we never had a real responsibility to owning a pet. Sure we had bunnies, and we had fish, but those are pretty easy animals to take care of, although I personally feel they’re a bit more expensive to take care of than a family dog, they do cost more over all. So when we first got Bones we {Read More}

Do You Dress Your Dog Up?

This is a guest post provided to you by The Neat Things in Life. The old saying goes, “a dog is a man’s best friend”. There are many homes with a dog as a family pet. Dogs tend to become part of the family and enjoy everything the family enjoys. Some people treat their dog so much as part of the family that they also get them a Halloween costume. There are some websites on the internet, such as puppypartyplace.com, {Read More}

Gillian’s Top 10 Netflix Kid’s Picks for 2013

Gillian has decided to continue her Netflix Kid’s Picks series with the top 10 Netflix kids movies and shows for 2013. Some of the movies are recent titles, but others are old favorites. Gillian enjoys pet movies, action fantasy and of course, girly movies. If you’re on the lookout for some fresh movie ideas for the kids, here are Gillian’s current top 10 favorites. 10. Princess Protection Program – Selena Gomez co-stars with Demi Lovato in this light-hearted film about {Read More}

Art Inspired By The Garbage Pail Kids

One day as we sat here watching Storage Wars, they had an episode where one of the buyer’s Ivy, had stumbled upon some Garbage Pail Kids trading cards. Ivy took the trading cards to Layron DeJarnette who just happens to be one of the artists for garbage pail kids. If you happened to miss that Storage Wars, you can watch the clip where Ivy takes the garbage pail kids cards to Layron DeJarnette below. This episode of Storage Wars, brought {Read More}

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