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Which Fiber Mascara is Best?

Which Fiber Mascara is Best?     I found a great mascara that I had to share.  It is AsaVea Natural 4D Silk Fiber Lash Mascara.     L'Oreal Paris Makeup Lash Paradise Mascara vs Asa Vea Natural 4 D Silk Fiber Lash Mascara The L'Oreal Paris Makeup Lash Paradise Mascara is my standby and I have used it for years.  After trying the Ash Vea 4D Silk Fiber Las[...]

Easter Themed Cushions

Easter Themed Cushions   I had to share these Easter Themed Cushions I found on Amazon. They are so cute and inexpensive.   Cushions are so Expensive Have you checked out the price tag on cushions for your home?  Crazy expensive!   Easter Pillow Covers We are starting to have spring-like temperatures here in Asheville, NC. I could not help but notice how sad our front[...]

3 DIY Spring Wreaths that are so Easy

3 DIY Spring Wreaths made Products from the Dollar Tree I am writing to share 3 very simple wreaths I made with Products from Dollar Tree. Crafting has become therapy for me. Two Burned fingers from the Glue Gun I am sure you already know this but the glue gun gets very hot. It hurts so much if the glue gets on your fingers. I know this first hand unfortunately. 4 Ribbon Wreath was Created by[...]

Homeland Final Season on Showtime

Homeland Final Season Homeland is one of the best series on TV.  It began in 2011 and will end in 2020 with the eighth season.   I am sad that it will come to an end. I just hope Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) does not get killed off. If they leave that door open then the series can start back up in a few years.  American Spy Thriller The series stars Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison. She is a[...]

Dementia is Slowly Erasing My Mom’s Memory

https://youtu.be/BxY_eJLBflk Dementia is Slowly Erasing My Mom's Memory My mom and I have always been close.  My brother has said numerous times that we are so much like sisters. When the diagnosis of dementia hit I knew nothing about what that would mean for us. I have good days and I have bad days. Today was so tough. Dementia will never be able to Keep us Apart My mom is strong so I know she[...]

How to make Winter more Tolerable for Elderly moms

I am a member of Amazon Associates Program and earn money from qualifying purchases. How to make staying Indoors more Bearable My mom has leukemia and vascular dementia. She is 86 years old and gets cold more often. We keep the home temperature at 70 degrees but she gets a bit chilled at times. One of her favorite things is a heated throw. This was a Christmas present from my brother last year.[...]

My Thoughts on being a First Time Grandma

I am a member of the Amazon Associates Program and earn money from qualifying purchases.  Posts contain affiliate links that benefit me as well.   My Thoughts on Being a First Time Grandma I became a first-time grandma six weeks ago. It was a day I had been looking forward to for a long time. To say I was thrilled would be putting it lightly.   Meeting your Grandchild for the[...]

Reliance, Tennessee Weekend Getaway Fishing on Hiwassee River

Reliance, TennesseeThis past weekend my husband and I were invited to Reliance, Tennessee. Our friends rented a gorgeous cabin. This was for a 60th surprise birthday party for my husband's best friend Jeff. We were so excited for a little rest and relaxation. The guys were going to fish. The ladies were going to explore.No Cell ServiceThe cabin had no cell service and no Wifi. We were unplugged and off[...]

Breast Cancer Scare

Breast Cancer Scare One month ago today I went for a screening mammogram. I had mammograms in the past as well as a lumpectomy in my younger years so I was not nervous at all. amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "nonasdaughter-20"; amzn_assoc_ad_mode = "manual"; amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart"; amzn_assoc_marketplace = "amazon"; amzn_assoc_region = "US"; amzn_assoc_design = "enhanced_links"; amzn_assoc_asi[...]

The Long Goodbye -Kara Tippetts Story -Review

The Long Goodbye -Kara Tippetts Story As a Netflix subscriber, I routinely check for new additions.  I kept looking at one story that was listed as a Documentary. The title and photo on the cover was a clue that it would be a hard show to watch.   I passed it by a few times but last night I selected it and watched. Terminal Breast Cancer Kara was a young wife and mother who shared her three-year[...]