I love to turn something into something it wasn’t intended for and use what ever I have stored around the house to make it work. Today for Day 25 of the Ultimate Blog Challenge I’ve added storage to my laptop stand I built from a keyboard stand. This is the original blog I wrote so you can see how it started: http://themarthareview.com/keyboard-stand-converted-to-laptop-stand/ After I completed my conversion from a keyboard stand to my laptop stand, I realized I needed a shelf to store my file folder that I use constantly
A few weeks after Mother’s Day, I saw the most beautiful yellow butterfly in mom’s memory garden which we updated for her to look down from above and see the beauty she loved. I think mom’s yellow butterfly was sending down a message to me. I have seen yellow butterflies in the garden before and it’s been said there are many meanings of seeing yellow butterflies. One is an Irish folklore where they believe that the yellow butterflies show that the departed souls of our loved ones are resting peacefully
Eleven months ago today on August 23, 2018 our 5th great grand baby was born. From the very beginning Lia Faith has been inquisitive about everything, happy, smiling and never afraid to try anything new. These are some of Lia’s many talents she has accomplished in 11 months. Many of my readers know that Lia wears many hats so I thought it would be fun to go back through her “early” days and share them on her 11th month birthday. Lia started her first profession when she was 5 days
I love cauliflower and for years I’ve eaten it mostly steamed or raw. But lately I have found so many ways to prepare cauliflower and I wanted to share some of my delicious recipes with you. Besides tasting good, there are many health benefits of eating cauliflower. It is high in fiber, promotes weight loss and good for colon health. Since cauliflower is a watery vegetable, it hydrates the body and it is rich in protein and minerals plus low in carbs. With only 25 calories per cup, cauliflower is
Driving down a six line highway with bumper to bumper traffic is not a place to break down. Hubby and I were behind a vehicle towing a jet ski when we were approaching a traffic signal and he noticed something dart across the six lane highway into the far right lane we were in. The vehicle in front of us stopped and the driver jumped out and started looking underneath his vehicle. We thought he broke down so hubby put his four way signal on to alert drivers behind us