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 the Kentucky Reptile Zoo. Kentucky Reptile
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
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. It’s something that
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
A couple weeks ago I was out to dinner with my sister and she was telling me that a woman she works with invited her to go on an overnight at the Randolph asylum ghost hunt. I was shocked and excited about the whole idea of going on a
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,
August is the month for The Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I decided to celebrate with a Refreshing Blueberry Guarana Antarctica Kuat Drink. We are excited to be able to watch the games with the grandkids this year. I started doing some research
“Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company in conjunction with Blog Meets Brand, and I have been compensated for my participation. All opinions are my own.” My oldest sister got married in 1967 (I was 7 and devasted) she moved to New
We were hosted by Walt Disney World to share in a multigenerational #GrandAdventure. All opinions are my own. 3 Simple Tips for Planning a Magical Trip to Walt Disney World 3 Simple Tips for Planning a Magical Trip to Walt Disney World This was our
I received Ready. Chef. Go! Cooking Bags for free to facilitate my review. All opinions are mine and mine alone. I have to admit I was a little skeptical when I started using the Ready. Chef. Go!™ Cooking bags! Seemed to good to be true.
I love exploring our local park systems. I grew up in Dayton, Ohio and went to a few of the Five Rivers Metro Parks. As soon as my grandchildren were old enough we’ve started exploring the local parks. Sometimes the kids go with me and
This post is sponsored by NSG, all opinions are mine as always. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. I decided it was time to put safety first and take back my drive. Sounds authoritative doesn’t it? I started driving cell-free on April 11th. I planned
Today I am sharing something a little different than I normally do. I was invited by my sweet blogging friend Katherine at Katherines Corner to be part of her blog series. Katherine is shining the light on bloggers age 50 plus. Yup, that’s me. I
Trying to balance family, work, and taking care of yourself can be a challenge. I work in a doctors office at a computer for hours at a time. I have learned how to keep myself healthier so today I want to share 5 tips for