One of my family’s favorite places to visit throughout the year is the Dawes Arboretum. It’s located in Newark, Ohio. There is almost 2,000 acres of land to explore. If you love gardens, plants, trees, wetlands and more, you will want to see the beauty of this place. So if you are ever in the area, you should stop by…
One of my favorite places to hike and picnic is at Conkle’s Hollow, Hocking Hills. Conkle’s Hollow is a Nature Preserve located in the Hocking Hills Region of Ohio. There are many state parks, preserves, and hiking trails in the area. The biggest and most popular is Old Man’s Cave. Conkle’s Hollow was named for W.J. Conkle who carved his…
Hocking Hills, Cedar Falls “This remote, primitive chasm is laden with hemlock and bound by steep rock walls and their accompanying grottos and waterfalls. It is a wild and lonely but spectacularly beautiful place. Cedar Falls itself is the greatest waterfall in terms of volume in the Hocking region. Queer Creek tumbles over the face of the Blackhand sandstone displaying…
I need to get myself a Nixplay Seed Digital Frame! I love digital frames. Unfortunately, the one that I have requires the use of a memory card. Therefore I have to remove it and manually put photos on it every time I want to change the pictures that are displayed. It’s not that big a deal really. It’s just because…
Be a Super Mom, not a Supermom. I mean, what is a Supermom exactly? Does a Supermom have superpowers? Does she wear a cape? If there is such a thing, I wish I had them. Have you ever looked up the definition of Supermom? I have and some of them are pretty comical. I am not a Supermom. However, I…
Our pup, Oscar is an aggressive chewer! As most of my readers know, about three months ago we decided it was time to adopt another dog and give a lucky pup his forever home. We met with a few dogs at our local shelter but when Oscar came into the visiting room, we fell in love with him instantly and…
Living with Autism: Worried your teen won’t socially catch up with their peers? Our daughter was diagnosed with high functioning autism at around five years old. She has been clinically at about a third of her age emotionally and socially. She is now 17 and she is still around a 13 year old’s age level when it comes to those…
Why do we choose pet adoption? Before I get into that, here’s a little background. About four months ago we lost our dog Dooley. He had liver cancer and he had gotten sick and he wasn’t able to recover although his vet was optimistic. It was hard on the whole family. After a couple months, my husband and I talked…
*I received product mentioned in this post for free in exchange for my review and feedback. All opinions are 100% my own.* Have you heard of Capture the Flag Redux? It’s a Capture the Flag Kit by Starlux Games. The kit is great for 4 to 24 players. Everything lights up and glows in the dark so it’s really fun…
*I received product mentioned in this post for free in exchange for my review and feedback. All opinions are 100% my own.* If you haven’t heard of Capture the Flag Redux by Starlux Games you are missing out. I remember playing Capture the Flag, Tag and other outdoor games all the time as a kid. We like to go out…