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Summer Activities for Grandkids (or moms/dads and kids!)

By Jean Brashear on June 12, 2023   /   Delights & Treasures   /   Leave a comment
Summer Activities for Grandkids (or moms/dads and kids!)

What to do when you have children home for the summer or grandchildren visiting—here are some ideas you might expect but others you might not have considered. Many of these can be done all year-round. Click here to check some fun activities and here for some great

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Crafting on a Budget: Part Two

By Jean Brashear on May 13, 2023   /   Delights & Treasures   /   Leave a comment
Crafting on a Budget: Part Two

The amazing Stacy turned up this clever and inexpensive idea that seems if it could have any number of applications. With graduation season approaching, I can’t help but think that dorm-bound seniors (we all know how little storage there is in dorms!) could benefit from it, too.

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Pieces of the Past: Part Seven

By Jean Brashear on April 12, 2023   /   Delights & Treasures   /   3 Comments
Pieces of the Past: Part Seven

Aren’t these tips interesting? Of course, in the 1920s, when this cookbook came out, refrigeration was still by blocks of ice for some, so the reliance on other methods of preservation makes total sense. (I always wonder, when I read about ice in the days before electricity

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Crafting on a Budget

By Jean Brashear on March 12, 2023   /   Delights & Treasures   /   Leave a comment
Crafting on a Budget

Cute decor on a budget: what’s not to love? The ever-wonderful Stacy found this tip, which we both agree is brilliant. (And it’s never too early to start on Christmas, right?) Click here to check them out!  

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Vinegar and Water Life Hack

By Jean Brashear on February 13, 2023   /   Delights & Treasures   /   Leave a comment
Vinegar and Water Life Hack

Spray a 50/50 vinegar and water mixture onto an old clean sock, swipe the sock over each blind section, and the dust and dirt will come right off. Better yet, invest in one of those dusting mitts that makes swiping the blinds even easier! Click here to

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