The best time to buy Halloween Candy is a few days AFTER Halloween! We opted to hand out light up rings and stickers this year since many children can’t or don’t eat candy. But when I went to the store I saw all the left over Halloween candy marked down and that got me thinking. The first thing I did was check the expiration date and it was November 2020. I started looking through the bags to see if any of the brands were liked by anyone I knew. My

If you are one of my steady readers you know I save everything, especially boxes! You never know when you will need one for shipping, storing or being creative on a project. This is my latest blog I wrote with some of my fun cardboard box projects. But I also save candy boxes! Check out my money box instructions I made from a heart shaped Valentine candy box! Okay also if you know me, you know I am frugal, cheap or just always looking for a bargain. Since I don’t

Today my granddaughter Alexandra will be sharing some amazing photos she took while on a trip to the mountains of western North Carolina. Alex did some tricks with her phone to get these awesome shots! Come fall with Alex on Wordless Wednesday! Yes fall is in the air, missed the peak but such a beautiful area around Murphy, Cherokee, Bryson City, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest.

Did you make it to the end of October UBC? I think the month flew by and I enjoyed checking in with “seasoned” UBCers and meeting new ones as well! My first Ultimate Blog Challenge was January 2016 and I have participated and completed every challenge since then. So I officially have completed four years and loved every one so I get to share my brag ribbon! Thanks to Paul T, our gracious host for sending daily emails with suggestions, I used some and others of my own. I haven’t

Today is October 30th, almost November! Some areas are already getting snow but our summer flowers are in full bloom! They withered during the hot summer heat and I thought they were gone until next year but the past week the weather has been beautiful, low humidity and very comfortable tempuratures. Perfect for the flowers to start blooming again. I took all these summer flower pictures last evening after a light drizzle. Last Wednesday I posted Falling for Fall on Wordless Wednesday and today we’re back to summer flowers for

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