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Author: Shay

shay has been married to the love of her life for 19 years with three incredible kids that keep her on her toes. she is a visual artist that has a passion for hunting, fishing, golfing, camping, wellness, essential oils and fitness. she resigned from her teaching position of 13 years to be home for her children, help her husband with his business and focus more on her art.
Scooby-Doo

scooby-doo! and the curse of the 13th ghost

Posted on February 1, 2019February 4, 2019 by Shay

I don’t know about you, but I grew up watching old Scooby-Doo reruns.  The Mystery Gang is once again reunited by an old friend who has asked for help.  Scooby-Doo! And the Curse of the 13th Ghost willhave you and your child on the edge of your seats.  I never tire of watching Scooby-Doo and…

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Simply Earth

simply earth’s relaxing textured massage bar

Posted on January 25, 2019January 21, 2019 by Shay

I love my January Simply Earth Subscription Box!  Last Saturday I spent the day creating all the recipes in my subscription box with my eight-year-old daughter.  I had only planned on making the one recipe, but ended up making the Relaxing Textured Massage Bar, Calming and Uplifting Body Butter and their Confidence Diffuser Blend.  So…

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Jill Yoga

start your new year off with jill yoga

Posted on January 18, 2019January 16, 2019 by Shay

I could live in yoga clothes especially brands like Jill Yoga!  My favorite yoga pants are a pair of Jill Yoga pants I got a couple of years ago.  When I say I could live in them I wear them almost daily and I can attest to their durability.  I’ve even put on a good…

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Simply Earth

simply earth january subscription box

Posted on January 11, 2019January 14, 2019 by Shay

Happy New Year! New year means a new Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipe Box!  The Simple Earth team loves making their our own natural products and knowing what was in them especially for you. Simple Earth has a monthly essential oil recipe box subscription that is packaged with everything you need to make your home more natural. January’s…

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Uptown Cheapskate

uptown cheapskate makes buying easy

Posted on January 4, 2019January 14, 2019 by Shay

Last week I told you how you could consign your children’s clothes, shoes and toys for money at Kid to Kid. This week I would like to share with you how you can consign your clothes and shoes for money. If you have a teenage daughter you can do the same for her belongings. I…

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Kid to Kid

kid to kid children’s consignment

Posted on December 28, 2018January 14, 2019 by Shay

Every Christmas we clean out our closets by getting rid of clothes, shoes and toys. I’ve been doing this for years and have always had a huge success in trading our unused items for items we need.  When I became a house wife money was tight and I began going to our local Kid to…

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DIY Wood Slice Ornament

diy wood slice ornaments

Posted on December 14, 2018December 13, 2018 by Shay

I always make gifts for my children’s teachers every Christmas.  When you have three kids and a dozen teachers to buy gifts for it gets a bit expensive. My eldest child has learned that buying gifts makes a good impression on her teachers {brown nosing}. I’m all for it if it helps her out at…

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What's That Smell

what’s that smell? all about?

Posted on December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 by Shay

Are you wondering how you can connect with your teenager?  Have you grown apart?  I have found a way to reconnect with my daughter.  It’s called What’s That Smell? a board game where you smell different smells and decide what that smell is.  What a great way to spend time with your teenager and not…

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the make it happen planner is perfect for the new year + giveaway

Posted on November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 by Shay

Most everyone makes a New Year’s Resolution for the new year.  I plan to give my daughter a MAKE IT HAPPEN Planner to help her get organized in 2019!  She will be entering high school next year, and has got to learn to stay organized by keeping up with all her school work.  Now that…

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stockings

hanging stockings with care

Posted on November 23, 2018November 23, 2018 by Shay

One of our family traditions is to read the Night Before Christmas to our children on Christmas Eve, “The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nickolas soon would be there.” We have always hung our stockings on the mantel, but when we moved our new house it didn’t have…

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Lucky Tackle Box

lucky tackle box is the perfect gift for him

Posted on November 16, 2018November 17, 2018 by Shay

Do you have any fishermen in your family? My husband and son love to fish. We have two stocked ponds at our house, and we’re always ready to tryout the latest fishing products! Our ponds have some nice size Bass in them, but we haven’t been able to catch any large ones. That’s why I…

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DIY Medal Hanger

a simple diy :: medal hanger

Posted on November 9, 2018November 8, 2018 by Shay

Is your child a sports fanatic like mine? My daughter has been playing soccer since she was six years old. Once she began to show interest we signed her up for fall and spring soccer. She has play travel soccer and now is playing for middle school.  My daughter has been after me for some…

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