Rainy day activities

I thought summer was supposed to be all about fun in the sun and playing outside. It is not supposed to involve being stuck inside while that storm that just won’t go away sets records for the most days in a row with rain. It has been a long two weeks, and me and my [...]

TOP FOUR GREAT Independence Day Recipes for Kids!!!

I have been perusing the web for some GREAT Independence Day Recipes. I have been looking for some that are one creative, two fun, and three easy to make. I want my kids to enjoy them and have fun making them as well. Here are the top FOUR recipes that I found for making Independence [...]

Easy Independence Day Menu

I was looking through some cookbooks that my mom had given me and found this cute cookbook for kids published in 1980. The cookbook is called Special Dishes for Special Days, A Cookbook for Children by Miriam B. Loo. My mom had bought it for my brother and me when we were little people. I [...]

Does Anyone Have a Liner??

I have a slow cooker or crock pot. I love it. But I have to confess, I don’t always wash it out right away after using it. Occassionaly, I let it sit in my sink with some water in it, so that I can scrub off the bits of the meal that was cooked onto [...]

Are you selling internationally?

If you aren’t selling internationally, you are missing a huge part of the ecommerce buying market. According to www.internationalworldstats.com there are 1.1 billion internet users around the globe. If you aren’t offering international shipping, you might want to reconsider.International shipping is not hard or complicated. It just requires a different procedure. You’ll prepare your package [...]

Fridays Feast #7

Today’s Friday Feast is prepared for you by Eleisia. Appetizer How many pieces of jewelry do you wear most days? Wedding ring and pierced earrings Soup What is your favorite instrumental song? Theme song from tv program “Atlantis” Salad Who has a last name that you like? I like my last name but if I [...]

Summer Potlucks – Add Your Favorite Recipe

Had you visited a colonial home 225 years ago without giving your host or hostess prior notice so they could prepare a proper meal, you would have eaten whatever was in the oven pot, taken a chance, taken pot luck. Webster’s Dictionary defines “potluck” as “the regular meal available to a guest for whom no [...]

Providing Outstanding Customer Service On-line

Providing excellent online customer service can be challenging because of the impersonal nature of the internet. Anyone who has ever had any customer service training knows that providing personalized service is crucial in building good, long lasting customer relationships. When I was a bank teller 20 years ago, part of my job was knowing the [...]

Flip Flops-A Summer Staple

Nothing says summer quite like a cute pair of flip flops! With so many different styles available, you can find a pair to fit almost any mood or personality. But why spend the time and money searching for the perfect pair when you can make them yourself! Supplies needed: * A pair of flip flops [...]

Working at Home – Knowing When NOT To

If you are a work at home parent like me, you often find yourself frustrated when trying to work at home. There are so many distractions – the laundry needs to be done, the dog wants to go out, kids always want something, the phone is ringing, or a neighbor stops by. Try to plan [...]

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