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The Pee Stain that Made Me Famous How to get pee stains out of a mattress? If you have children, then you likely dealt with nighttime pee pee accidents. I recently discovered a great way on how to get pee stains out of a mattress. My son had peed in his toddler bed earlier this week and…
I desperately want a new Canon camera. The one I now have is a $60 point and shoot which does okay, but I want a camera with more abilities. My hubby asked me to go and have our truck detailed before we go on vacation. I got a few estimates and the average was…
I realize smoke detectors are important to wake us up in case of a fire, but invariably, smoke detector beeping, sometimes called chirping, starts around two in the morning, and always in one of your bedrooms. The other night as I peacefully lay in bed dreaming of chirping birds, suddenly realized it was not a…
I live in the city limits, in a small town home community with what is considered a postage stamp backyard. I grew up always having a huge garden with my dad and before we moved to the city my husband and I always had gardens. Small Garden Ideas Living in a postage stamp backyard with…
I hope your week has gone well and you are ready for the weekend. I love Fridays because it means my kids are home and I get to spend time with my husband. Today is day 10 of my 12 Days of Christmas blogging series. I am sharing a kid friendly and fun handprint footprint…
I love this time of year because of the Christmas lights, the food, the decorations, but mainly I love all the fun holiday traditions. Today on day seven of the 12 Days of Christmas I am sharing with you a list of my favorite traditions I love and some I do with my family. I…
Crockpot Chicken Fajitas Create a Great Low Stress Meal I created my crockpot chicken fajitas out of time or a perceived lack thereof. We started homeschooling our older children this fall, and because of this, I must be smart with my time. On top of this, we added a new baby to the family in…
My pregnancy cravings have been off the charts lately anything from donuts to Indian food to tacos. Unfortunately, every time I drive to my house I have to go past a fast food taco restaurant. As a kid I used to eat at a fast food taco place weekly because it was my mom’s favorite…
When I was a little girl my grandfather would make the most delicious cornbread. I remember watching the cornbread bake through the oven window and that amazing cornbread smell filled the kitchen air. My grandfather loved to take hot slices of fresh cornbread and break them up into a bowl, drizzle a little raw honey…
My Love Affair with My Breast Pump Recently, I gave birth to our fourth baby. She was a complete surprise, but a true blessing to our family. Long before that, we thought we were done, and gave all our baby items away. In total, nearly seven years of my life was spent nursing my wonderful…
This past weekend I celebrated my hero, a man who never gave up on me, who believed and loved me unconditionally. He was my father Steven Jay Hamilton, some of his short stories can be found HERE on my blog. My father and I had a unique bond, I was not just a daddy’s girl,…
This has been a weird week I have found myself angry and very disturbed. I am sure you have heard about the case of rapist, Brock Turner from Standford. It has flooded my personal Facebook news feed and everywhere else. I have read several articles, the letters from the rapist father, the survivor, and those…