Are there so many ways to express love in a marriage. Date nights, love languages, making their favorite meal, and even love letters. Some say love letters are a lost art, but we don’t believe that. It maybe hard to come up with where to start but once you get going it is easy to […]
Hiking in Indiana – Places to Go Hiking
Looking for places to hike in Indiana? We got you covered. Hiking is a great family activity to get outdoors. It is also inexpensive and good for your health (aka exercise). We used to only go hiking when we went camping or went out of state. I don’t know why we just hikes around where […]
Pulled Pork Fries
You have a smoked pork shoulder and there are leftover. You just don’t have to make it for one meal only. There are so many ways to enjoy smoked pulled pork. One of the ways to use any leftovers (if you have any) is to make a pulled pork fries. We love this recipe because […]
Our Small Bathroom Renovation on a Budget
Our small bathroom renovation on a budget was something that has been in the making for several years. Seriously, we thought this would have been done years ago. Low and behold, life happens and months turns into years. Anyways, it is finally done. It only took a pandemic to get us to do this. I […]
How to Make Perfect Everytime Smoked Pulled Pork
Looking for a perfect smoked pulled pork recipe? We got you! Andy got a smoker this past year and has been experimenting with smoking meat with the help of his friend Tommy. This is the umpteenth time we have made smoked pulled pork and it turned out even more delicious. Andy has definitely upgraded his […]
Homemade hand sanitizer with essential oils
It may be hard to come by hand sanitizer these days. Like what were people doing beforehand I wonder. You now have to make your own homemade hand sanitizer with essential oils because who knew you had to stock up. Plus this is a great activity to do with the kids. The main ingredient that […]
Staycation Indianapolis
This year we aren’t able to travel as much as we use to in previous years due to my teaching and taking classes. However, this family isn’t giving up on a good time. We are planning Operation Staycation Indianapolis. So, whether you are staying in Indianapolis for Spring Break, Summer Break, Fall Break or any […]
Here are the Fiction Books for 6th Graders
Looking for fiction books for 6th graders? Well, my 6th graders are telling me what is popular and what their friends and them are currently reading. So, with a recent trip to Barnes & Nobles and the request from Amazon – here’s what they are reading. Fiction Books for 6th Graders Secret Agent 6th Grader […]
How To Get Great Sleep: A Nightshift Nurse Survival Guide
Needing more sleep or better sleep as a nightshift nurse? I have been a night shift nurse for two years. I started working 8 hr shifts and recently started 12 hrs shifts (3 – 4 days a week). With a family, friends and work – balancing sleep and sanity is essential. So, I wanted to […]
Tween Girl Costume Ideas for Halloween
Looking for tween girl costume ideas? I got you. Sometimes, what is on the shelves for tween girls are not necessarily what I want my daughter to wear. I want her to have options that are stereotypically or make her sexy in anyway. So, we came out with some tween girl costume ideas that any […]