M is for Mountains The middle letter of the alphabet is M but that’s not the word for my A to Z Blog Challenge. Peaceful, serene, and beautiful is what I think of for my letter today in M is for Mountains. We live on the coast and a stones throw from the ocean so mountains are few and far between here. But, take about a five hour drive and we are in the beautiful Smokey Mountains. Hubby and I love to sneak away for a night after
LED Color Changing Real Wax Candles I love candles and these LED color changing real was candles are awesome. They are made with real was the with the uneven top edge, the look like real candles. The candles are three different heights of 4″, 5″, and 6″ so you can set them in a variety of patterns. I like how easy it is to change the color with a click of the remote. The other great thing is I can set the timer for either four or
L is for Love and Loving For the A to Z Blog Challenge it wasn’t hard to come up with L is for Love and Loving. We can love so many different things, whether it be people, animals, or any other object. I love all the beautiful flowers we have growing in the garden. My hubby has a green thumb and I love to watch as they go from bud to bloom. Our azaleas are so beautiful in full bloom this time of year and all our roses are
Toy Tools Play Set for Kids This toy tools play set for kids has everything needed to have fun with tools. I like the large plastic nuts and bolts that are easy for small hands to hold and work with. It also helps teach them how to use the screwdriver or wrench to tighten them on the plastic pieces. If using this while mom or dad are using real tools, they child with get a sense of helping. It even has a pretend wood file. The
APRIL 13, 2016 Wine of Change Today I had beef tartare for lunch and drank Chassagne-Montrachet Les Blanchots Dessous. Yes, I had white Burgundy with meat. It was delicious. No, it was not an experiment: since I discovered the limitations of the mantra “White wine with fish, red wine with meat,” it is my usual practice. It turned out that grilled salmon goes well with Pinot Noir, and roast pork in marmalade glaze goes well with Austrian Riesling. The outdated rule lost power over me and does not stop me