If your family is anything like mine, we have been watching a LOT of movies lately. Honestly, this was about the perfect time for Disney to launch their streaming channel, Disney+. We've been spending time getting reacquainted with many of our favorites from years past and exploring some of their newer offerings and series. There are a number of great movies to stream that also have some ...
What to Do When the Meat Department is Empty
We are living in some surreal times here with the Corona Virus outbreak. I've never in my entire life seen my grocery stores with as many bare shelves as I'm seeing now (and Wisconsinites SHOP when there is a snowstorm coming!). First it started with the toilet paper, then spread to some other items and now it seems there are more bare shelves than full ones. Our local chain's meat department was ...
Delta Hotels by Marriott – Menomonee Falls, WI
Visitors to Milwaukee have a ton of hotels to choose from if they want to stay downtown. But what if a visitor wants to stay outside the city a bit? What if their reason for visiting, either business or family, is north of the city? The new Delta Hotels Milwaukee Northwest located in Menomonee Falls is the perfect solution! I was invited to check out both the hotel and Waterlin, the ...
Milwaukee Jewish Museum Exhibit: The Girl in the Diary
Josh had Friday off for semester break and we were looking for something inside to do since the weather was crummy. I had seen that a new exhibit was arriving at the Milwaukee Jewish Museum and asked him if he would like to attend the opening of The Girl in the Diary: Searching for Rywka from the Łódź Ghetto at the Jewish Museum in Milwaukee with me. He just finished studying the Holocaust in ...
6 Things That Are Harmful to Granite
I've mentioned that we are starting to plan our kitchen renovation. Every time I think I've picked out what I want and have settled on exactly what we will be doing, I learn a little more and change my mind. I've gone from tile floors to hardwood to vinyl plank. Now I'm second guessing my countertop selection. I had settled on granite figuring it is pretty much indestructible and needs no work ...
Six Ways to Reduce Your Stress
Being told by your doctor that you need to reduce your stress level can be, well, stressful! (Ironic, isn't it?) But in reality, stress can take a real toll on our health. The Mayo Clinic cites stress as the cause of a number of ailments including high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity and diabetes just to start. I know that the frequency of my migraines goes u when I am under more ...
Simple Ways to Organize your Home on a Budget
Like many, I'm all about finally getting my home organized this January. (You might even say it was one of my resolutions.) But I'm really trying to stick to a tight budget while I tackle decluttering and rearranging. I know myself, and it's way too easy for me to get all caught up in finding "just the right tools" to help me organize. Not only does this allow me to procrastinate doing the ...
DIY Strawberry Heart Soaps
These DIY Strawberry Heart Soaps are easy to make and are a great homemade gift idea for Valentine's Day or any other gift-giving occasion. Nothing makes me happier than the scent of strawberries and these heart-shaped soaps smell like a fresh-picked strawberry and give me hope that spring is around the corner. There are actually several different ways to make soap: cold process, ...
Keto Bacon Wrapped Brats with Beer Cheese Sauce
These bacon wrapped brats with beer cheese sauce are a keto-friendly appetizer that won't boot you off of your low carb diet. Perfect for any party or for a "treat yourself" snack, you'll feel good about indulging on these. Wisconsin is known for its love of bratwurst (or brats). While they are most often boiled in beer, grilled up and served on a bun, if you are counting your carbs that ...
White Chicken Chili Recipe – Keto Friendly
Scroll down for the White Chicken Chili recipe! The name Perdue is almost synonymous with chicken - and for good reason. Our sponsor and partner on this post, Perdue, has been around for 100 years (as of 2020) but has also kept up with the times and over the last 10 years has become the #1 US supplier of organic chicken as well as a leader in Beef, Pork, Lamb, Pasture Raised, Grass-fed, ...
How to Stay Healthy while Traveling
Nothing can take the fun out of a vacation like getting sick. The combination of being off of your regular schedule, being on the go and probably not getting as much sleep puts you in a prime position for getting sick. There are several things you can do to help you and your family stay healthy while traveling. Wash your hands often while traveling. The large number of people that go through ...
Five Ways to Celebrate Giving Tuesday
It's kind of ironic that the biggest shopping days of the year fall right around Thanksgiving. At a time when we should be concentrating on being thankful for our blessings and privileges, we are bombarded with sales messages thanks to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Lost in all of the buying frenzy is Giving Tuesday. This Giving Tuesday post is sponsored by our partner, T-Mobile. Listen, I get ...
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