I finally got to get a new car; a car just for me. I rarely have passengers now that my kids are grown up and have cars of their own which meant the world was my car lot and I Read More …
Author: Suburban Wife
Anti Illegal Immigration vs Racism The Law in Opposition of Opinion
Some would say that I’m racist because I have a general disdain for illegal immigrants. And see, after reading just one sentence of this post you immediately thought, “Racist!” Illegal immigration is a touchy topic in this country and the Read More …
How to Train the Cat to Go Through the Doggy Door
The best decision I ever made as a pet owner was to train my cat to go through the doggy door. It was a rule I insisted on having after my husband told the kids we could keep the kitten Read More …
Sharing My New Art Gallery, Tootin’ my own horn as it were.
I’ve been yakking it up about art lately. Just outright talking smack so I’m putting my money where my mouth is and posting a gallery of my art work. I dug out the CDs (gasp! I know! Who has anything Read More …
Care Package ideas for a Military Loved One Far From Home
I’m a Navy Mom. My only son went off to server his country as a Sailor in the United States Navy. I know that he misses home and things from home so I try to send him care packages that Read More …
DIY Palette Furniture, Homemade Coffee Table
I saw a really cool homemade coffee table on Pinterest made from a palette. I liked the idea because it costs next to nothing to make and its so family friendly its ridiculous. No need for coasters, no worries about Read More …
Spanx Body Shapers & Slimming Intimates, Do They Really Work?
There was an ad on the side of my Facebook page a while back that caught my eye. The ad featured slim and slender women wearing Spanx and they looked pretty damn good. Being the grown ass woman I am, Read More …
My First Failed Mod Podge Project
I think I’m a Food Snob.
Life after kids, an empty nester’s celebration
Job Opening: Shoe Tester
Flaming Hot Cheeto’s Bag Framed Art
There’s something exciting about Frito Lay’s Flaming Hot Cheeto’s and it ain’t the flavor – to me at least. To me the artwork on the bags are screaming for someone to do something with them other than toss them in Read More …
Upcycled Chester Cheeto Shoulder Bag
Turn Plastic into Purses and Shoulder Bags My Niece collected Cheeto bags and gave them to me to make her a purse with. It took me a while to get one made for her but this is what I came Read More …
DIY Homemade Mod Podge Paper Lantern
This DIY paper lantern was incredibly easy to make. The original idea came from someone on Pintrest and Facebook showing a paper lanternn made with cloth doilies. When I saw how cool it was I had to make one; Read More …
Homemade Girl Robot Craft Project
Make Your Own Girl Robot Lulu Ann is what we named our homemade girl robot. The story we made up about her as we put her together was a bit unsavory but that’s what happens when you get a Read More …
DIY Duct Tape Dress Form Mannequin
I made my own Duct Tape dress form to be identical to my daughter’s body and it was easier to do than I thought it would be. It actually turned out to be a fun mother-daughter activity that both of Read More …