Barefoot Bubbly Review! Ohmygosh, yes, please! If it’s time to celebrate, then it’s time for a Barefoot Bubbly review. What are you celebrating? Nothing? PISH-POSH! I subscribe to the tenet that one doesn’t need much of an excuse to celebrate. Exhibit A to celebrating: Found my keys in under five minutes? Didn’t trip on my run? …
Time to Be Who You Are and Say What You Feel There is no time like RIGHT NOW. I mean it: time’s a’wastin’. Be brave – it’s time to channel your inner Dr. Suess. Or, as I like to say: it’s time to lean in. Leaning in has always been a method of growth …
Perimenopause Can Suck It #5: It’s All The Rage Perimenopause rage – hormonal anger – can SUCK IT! Can I get an AMEN? Mrs. Tucker is a sunny gal, y’all. Easy to get along with. Full of happiness and optimism. Silly². Except when she ain’t. Witness: Part One: Perimenopause Part Two: Perimenopause Part Three: Perimenopause …
Camping or Hiking Enthusiast? If you are, ya gotta eat. Stanley food jar for the win! Have I ever mentioned that while I love me some fancy-pants camping equipment, I’m not so much a happy camper, at least not roughing-it camping, you know, just a tent, in the woods, alone with the bears. ~gasp!~ It’s …
May is Melanoma Awareness Month: Check Yo’Self! Each year I like to bring attention to the fact that it’s important to check yourself for skin cancer. Not a particularly fun topic to nudge you about, but a necessary and serious one. That’s what we skin cancer survivors like to do, you know: nudge you! Check …
Cliffs Notes of a DIY Tree Stump Fire Pit Tutorial …or… How to kill a tree stump! This post offers you information on the granddaddy of all hillbilly DIY ideas: when you need a stump removed – no need to call a service to grind that stump into oblivion. No siree, JIM BOB! I’m gonna …
Beer bread recipe yumminess ahead! Seriously. Get yer taste-buds ready. This bread is good eats. THE BEST quick no knead beer bread recipe ahead. If you’re looking for a new quick bread recipe to add to your repertoire, I gots ya covered! Take a look at this gorgeous specimen: OMT! loves her some bready carbs, …
Folex carpet spot remover: Let’s talk about what I use on my carpet to get out stains. Stains of all kinds – even blood (EEK!), have come out treated with Folex. We’ll get to the blood later… The Folex company has produced an amazing product that cleans upholstery, removes stains, and cleans carpets. All in …
Have you ever eaten or made goulash? Who hasn’t, right?! It’s so ingrained in our collective cultures that I think everyone has a special version of goulash (American or Hungarian) in their family’s recipe files. What is goulash? For those of you who haven’t had goulash (and are wondering what is this foreign sounding meal?!), …
Home remedies for a UTI – 10 treatments I tried – Updated. Are home remedies for UTIs fact or fiction? I recently had a UTI and didn’t want to take unnecessary antibiotics. Wondering if there was any truth to home remedies, I did some Internet research. What follows is my own experience with 10 …