Category Archives: LIfestyle

Fan Ornament: Template & Tutorial

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Click HERE for the template to make this fun fan ornament.  Scroll down for the tutorial.  You will need five of each of the pieces below: Attach the outside cover to the cardboard with Mod Podge. Be sure to Mod Podge the flaps, then adhere the inside cover piece. Make 5 fan pieces.  Punch a hole on the narrow end… Read more »

My New Best Friend

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I was beyond devastated by my visit to Cleveland Clinic.  Although my condition is benign, there is no drug that will make it better.  However, one thing I need to do is start smothering my food in salt.  (Hey, have you ever tried kosher salt on a warm cinnamon bun?  It is honestly very delicious!) 

First Ride

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The other night Neil and I were reminiscing about my first car that I bought (in New Jersey) when I was in high school.  (That car played an integral part in how Neil and I met each other, but that is a story for another blog post.)  The best part about our conversation was listening to Erica giggle.  She enjoyed hearing about the good ‘ole days from… Read more »

Envelope for a Bulky Card: Template & Tutorial

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If you have a bulky card to mail or to give, sometimes it gets all smashed when you try to stuff it into a regular envelope.  This template is great because it accommodates cards that need extra room.  Click HERE for the template. Tie it with a pretty bow, or add an address label for mailing. Tutorial: After you print,… Read more »

Cleveland by way of Ft. Lauderdale

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I have an appointment at Cleveland Clinic on Wednesday.  Luckily, they have specialists that deal with my condition.  Can you please cross your fingers and say prayers for me? I can’t stand up for more than sixty seconds without leaning on something or sitting down.  I’ll be seeing an eletrophysiologist.  Whew.  Who knew that specialty even existed? I’m just thankful… Read more »