Custom toy box for a birthday gift

Custom toy box for a birthday gift

After debating different options, I decided to give my grandson a toy box for his second birthday, then i wanted it to be really special and something he could use as he grows older. I didn’t want a plastic monstrosity that looks ugly and won’t hold up to correct use. I was unwilling to invest

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Frozen Air Conditioner

Frozen Air Conditioner

Living in a very warm climate can be challenging at times. Growing up, I always knew that I needed to move to an area with a warmer climate because I was always cold. After Vince and I got married, we moved to a beautiful community out West. Our neighbors are some of the sweetest people

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Visiting my aunt’s house and having to change her air filter

Visiting my aunt’s house and having to change her air filter

The air filter was so clogged that when you took it out some of the dust and other particles fell on the ground as well. My daughter doesn’t mind visiting our family members especially her aunt. My sister lives down south right on the beach. This allows my daughter to wake up in the morning

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Portable AC unit – take it to the attic because heat is excruciating

Portable AC unit – take it to the attic because heat is excruciating

A few weeks ago we decided to have the largest family reunions I’ve ever experienced. I thought this was an interesting choice, because we do not generally gathering really much as a family. In fact, my extended family hasn’t been in the same room together in the past 20 years. Throwing a immense celebration plus

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Heated Flooring & Sleeping Bags

Heated Flooring & Sleeping Bags

I have so several good memories from my childhood that I prefer to look back on. It’s not that I don’t enjoy my modern adult life; it’s just that being a child was so much straight-forwardr. I remember going through life without a care in the world. Sometimes, I wish I could just go back

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Central HVAC wakes me up at the witching hour; might be possessed

Central HVAC wakes me up at the witching hour; might be possessed

When I first moved into this house I knew that it was going to be an amazing experience. I’ve never lived in such a calm, beautiful home before. I really wanted to have a nice living experience for once and to thoroughly enjoy my surroundings. Well, let me tell you that that hasn’t exactly worked

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Hot Job, Cool House

Hot Job, Cool House

I’m not going to lie, I had a pretty rough childhood. My parents were put in prison when I was only ten years old, and my siblings and I were placed in foster care. I remember bouncing from house to house for eight years until I was out on my own. I got my first

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Hospital policy made for cold nights

Hospital policy made for cold nights

Toward the end of my nursing school we had to work as interns at the local hospital. Thankfully I was able to schedule my shifts during the middle of the night and this made it easier to get the kids back and forth to school, handle appointments during the day and get some much needed

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Hospital policy made for frigid days

Hospital policy made for frigid days

Toward the end of my nursing school my buddy and I had to work as interns at the local hospital. Thankfully I was able to schedule my shifts during the middle of the night as well as this made it easier to get the youngsters back as well as forth to school, handle appointments during

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Please watch your teenagers; they’ll tear down air duct

Please watch your teenagers; they’ll tear down air duct

When people ask me what they can do to lower their energy bills in addition to increase their air quality in their homes I generally tell them one important piece of advice, and don’t have children. I know, this isn’twhat people want to hear when they start probing me for air quality control tips or

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My husband bought me an whole-apartment air purifier

My husband bought me an whole-apartment air purifier

My husband bought me an whole-apartment air purifier, & I am so excited. I have to confess that I have been a bit panicky since this virus thing has started. I have quite a few health complications already, & I actually don’t need a bad virus on top of all that I am already going

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A home bakery

A home bakery

People consistently say that you should be careful about choosing your hobbies as job past. I’ve heard from so many people that using one of your passions as your primary means of income is a awful idea, then apparently, it makes you start to resent that interest when you are putting your entire livelihood in

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Remembering aged times while cleaning the garage

Remembering aged times while cleaning the garage

With my time for retirement approaching my fiance and I have decided that it is time to sell the house. With that decision comes the task of downsizing and cleaning out the clutter that my associate and I have collected over the last thirty plus years. The teenagers are grown and gone and they have

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