For the past twelve years we have been staying in Ocean City, New Jersey with several other families. It may not be as beautiful as a tropical island, but it is full of many wonderful family memories. I love being by the ocean. I always have. Now that my kids are older I don’t have […]
Beach Bathroom Ideas
I love using beach-inspired decorating in my bathrooms. We go to the Jersey shore every summer and I like to bring a little bit back with me. I’ve always wanted to live near the ocean, but for now, this will have to do. I came up with a few beach bathroom ideas. My grandmother gave […]
How to Store Basil
I love growing basil. I love the smell of it on my hands after I’ve picked it. I love the bright color, and I love the flavor. For the longest time i didn’t know how to store it and a lot of it went to waste. I did some research and found some different ways […]
Mosquito Repellent Plants
Outdoor entertaining is one of the great joys of spring and summer. Until, of course, the bugs invade. In place of spray and pesticides, try a cluster of mosquito-repelling potted plants. Grouped together near a seating area on your deck or patio, they make a pretty and lush addition to your outdoor landscape while also […]
Yonanas Banana Ice-cream
I had been hearing a lot about the Yonanas banana ice-cream treat maker. I received an Amazon gift card as a gift and thought this would be the perfect time to try it. I liked the idea that it didn’t use sugar or any other ingredients other than fruit. I started out with banana ice-cream because […]
