Monthly Archives: September 2013

The Closet Re-purpose Project Begins

… Isn’t this Lovely? Have you ever Re-purposed a Closet? … Well, if I had thought of taking a picture before I got started, you would think this was lovely. At least, you would see the huge improvement. If you … Continue reading

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Mason Jar Pump Dispenser – DIY

… DIY Mason Jar Pump! … A couple of weekends ago, I posted a scrumptious recipe for Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup. The photo I used showed the syrup in a mason jar with a pump. I loved this idea, and … Continue reading

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A Lady of Influence

Yesterday was my Dad’s 85th birthday, and my Aunt’s 79th birthday. Yep, that’s right, Aunt Willie was born on my dad’s 6th birthday. He always joked that he wanted a puppy for his birthday and got a sister instead. The … Continue reading

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15 Tips & Tricks – Organize Your Home

You may have read on my blog before, here and here that I am still trying to recover from an upstairs bathroom flood, which caused a waterfall in my living room for over 5 1/2 hours, just 5-days before Christmas … Continue reading

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Wow! America’s Got Talent!

… The Talent Is Amazing … I had never before watched the show, America’s Got Talent, but this year Luke and I were absolutely enthralled. We loved it. We predicted the winner from the get-go, but the talent we saw … Continue reading

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Around the World with I Am Meg – Guest Blogging Series Begins Tomorrow!

The Travel Series Begins Tomorrow! … A while ago, I was afforded the opportunity to do a couple of Guest Posts for Meg, over at I Am Meg & So Can You! for her Travel Series. Meg herself is off … Continue reading

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Yo-Ho, Yo-Ho, Onion Seasoned Grilled Chicken Fer Me

… It be a fine day to raise th’ Jolly Roger! … Aye, me hearties, it be officially Speak Like A Scurvy Pirate Day. Way back in th’ beginnin’ ‘o ’tis blog, I did a message all in scurvy pirate … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Season Is Back!

What an exciting day! Not only do I get to share a funny with you, talk about pumpkins, and give you a heads-up on some great upcoming happenings, but Life With Lorelai is Featured Today on Missy Homemaker! The self-purported … Continue reading

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Avocado Tips & Tricks

Oh, Those Yummy Avocados! … I know some people think avocados are an acquired taste, but living in Southern California, where farmers produce 95% of the U.S. production, you grow up eating avocados. They are delicious! The avocado’s hard rough … Continue reading

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Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup!

… Fall Is Just Around The Corner … One of my most favorite things about Fall is the Pumpkin Spice Lattes from Starbucks. YUM! I cannot get enough of them. Actually, I am very sparing about buying those delectably delicious … Continue reading

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