Since the beginning of the pandemic, 12.6 million households in the U.S. have adopted or purchased a dog, a cat, a guinea pig, or even a domesticated rat as family pets. Rats ranked fifth in the World Atlas list of top 10 smartest animals in the world.
Looking for that perfect vacation, or a peaceful weekend getaway? Airbnb could be just what you’re looking for. 5 Reasons to Choose Airbnb When Traveling. 5 Reasons to Choose Airbnb When Traveling Learning to live life in 2021. With so many of us still working
It’s spring cleaning time again and I’m always looking for Spring Cleaning Tips. Anything to make the job easier. I’ve put together a list of… 14 Spring Cleaning Tips and More. I’ve had plenty of time these past few weeks to do a little spring
Traditionally at Easter, we decorate hard-boiled eggs. We use dyes, crayons, even shaving cream to make them colorful and beautiful. 13 of the Best Ways to Decorate Easter Egg When I was a child we used the Paas Easter egg coloring tables, you add vinegar,
Amidst all the news about the Coronavirus Making Your Own Hand Sanitizer at Home sounds like a good idea. It’s simple to make and actually fun for the kids to participate too. Making Your Own Hand Sanitizer at Home You’ll need: 2/3 cup Rubbing Alcohol
Simply Earth was created to make having a natural home fun and easy with honest and affordable prices. I don’t know about you but I get confused when I try to understand all the different essential oils and how to use them. Plus they cost
I’m excited to share with you 30 of the most delicious fall recipes. From dinners to desserts and some delicious soups and loaves of bread. I’ve been spending more time outside then I have inside online. Now that the weather is cooling down I will
Hawks, owls, and falcons are raptors and all have been used in Falconry for many thousands of years. Originally Falconry was using a bird of prey as a tool to catch food to eat. Over time it has evolved into a sport, a craft, some
Hybrid Gear is for anyone who wants stylish, comfortable, casual wear clothing. The best part is the moisture wicking technology that keeps you dryer. When you reach my age where you have hot flashes and extra sweating. Moisture-wicking technology is your best friend! Keeps embarrassing
Tucked in between the mountains, in beautiful Slade, Kentucky, is the Kentucky Reptile Zoo. Not into reptiles? I didn’t know enough about reptiles to have an opinion. But I do now! I can give you at least 5 reasons to visit Kentucky Reptile Zoo Kentucky Reptile Zoo
I’ve been very busy these last several weeks Planning a Simple Wedding at Home for my daughter. It’s been wonderful spending the extra time with her planning and shopping for her wedding. They decided they both wanted an intimate wedding at home with just immediate
Telling jokes is one of the many simple pleasures I enjoy with my grandkids. Get ready to laugh! 10 Hilarious St. Patrick’s Day Jokes For My Grandkids! 1. When is an Irish potato not an Irish Potato? When it’s a french fry. ☺ 2. What did
This post was sponsored by Milk-Bone as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Do your dogs get bored like mine do? Okay, let’s talk about 3 Ways to Stimulate Your Dog’s Mind with
Happy Black Friday! I’m taking a break from my holiday shopping to post another awesome giveaway! The Katherines Corner Annual Season of Giveaways continues and I am joining Katherine and her sponsor Canvas Factory to bring you the Holiday Memories Giveaway One winner will receive
Time to Move on Mom, Sincerely Your Caregiver. Finally, I feel like I can move on from all the years I spent as my mother’s caregiver. She passed four years ago today, October 28, 2013. If you’ve been a follower of mamaldiane.com you know that
Feels crazy to be talking about Christmas in October but if you’re like me you like to get started early. I’ve been doing plenty of browsing on the internet, I’m an avid online shopper. My husband might say I’m obsessed with trying to order everything
If you are a regular reader of the blog then you know how much I enjoy saving money. Since going to Walt Disney World a couple times last year I thought I would share with you 5 Simple Tips to Make Your Trip to Walt
Okay, have you been wondering what all the talk is about these odd looking lamps made out of a hunk of salt? I was drawn to them because of the beautiful light they give and the health aspects of them, .it’s fascinating. I have been doing
Who knew something so small could be so beneficial. Today I’m sharing with you the 5 Benefits of a Fen. We moved into this neighborhood about 20 years ago. Our last child was about to finish high school, we lived within the city limits and
My husband and I eat tons of fresh vegetables, especially when the weather gets warmer. We love this creamy cucumber tomato salad or some variation to it. It’s simple to put together at the end of a busy day, plus it tastes delicious! Sorry, I’ve
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company in conjunction with Blog Meets Brand. The opinions and text are all mine. 9 Ways You’ll Save with Kings Island Gold Season Pass Some of my favorite childhood memories are
I know what you’re thinking,”What is this woman talking about, how to make ghost hunting goodie bags, what the heck is she crazy?” Well maybe I am… but after my first ghost hunt, I couldn’t wait to go again. When we spent the night in the Randolph
In celebration of Earth Day, I want to share how simple and inexpensive it is to enjoy the outdoors. As you know… if you’re a regular follower that is, I love being outdoors and I live in Dayton Ohio. What you may not know is, Dayton
No Bake Oatmeal Cookies As I grow older I become even more conscious of the importance of taking care of what I feed my body and my soul. My husband and I both decided this year, we would make the foods we eat a priority.
This post is sponsored by UncommonGoods, all opinions are my own. Thank you UncommonGoods! I’ve always been a big fan of unique gifts, just ask my family, they never know what to expect from me every year. I love giving thoughtful, unique, handcrafted, eco-friendly… I could
Today I am sharing another installment of my Exploring Park Series with Carriage Hill Farm (Part – 2). In this post, we will be exploring the Arnold family graveyard. I’ve always been drawn to old graveyards, I think it’s interesting to read the old tombstones,
