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Blastmatch Fire Starter
Ohmeohmyoh! Y’all know how much I love my outdoor fire pit (see HERE and HERE), well now I have found a handy fire starter that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg (although, the Bison Airlighter is still...
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It Takes an Army, A Swiss Army
How many times have you been out shopping at T.J. Maxx, reach for a 50%-off the already 50%-reduced item and gaaa! a painful hangnail or a jagged nail. The horror! There’s nothing left to do but go on...
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Revisiting NoseFrida, aka the Snotsucker!
In April 2013, I wrote about an amazing baby product that Boy and Girl were using on Sweet E, a product that I never knew existed and one, to be brutally honest, that made me literally gag a little....
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…Then It Dawned On Me
You guys know I love me a restaurant supply store for my kitchen supplies, right? I also love finding offbeat uses for stuff I find there. FUN! I also am a frequent shopper at Costco and Sam’s....
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clek THIS!
Calling all grannies, grampies, mommas and daddies! My friend Amy over at Pregnant Chicken (well, she doesn’t really know we’re friends, but I’m hoping if she met me she’d wanna join the party) did an...
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Protecting What You Gots
As I write, my phone may or may not be turning itself off all by itself. This weekend it refused to alert me to anything incoming, even though it was clearly in the mode for alerting me for everything....
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Waka Waka Solar Lamp
I live in Texas. Texas gets big storms. We have the potential for tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, ice, and all around high winds. Big storms means we need to be prepared in case the power go out....
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What Grandma Drinks: Stu’s This Is Bloody Mary
What Grandma Drinks is a fun little series of libations o’goodness! Go take a peek HERE, HERE, HERE or HERE. This offering is no different. ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When...
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Eggtastic Fun!
Owl do you like you eggs?! Funny-side up? Then, you’re in luck! One of my favorite companies, Fred and Friends, does it again! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your...
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Will It Waffle?
Will it Waffle? What? You know…if you cook it in a waffle iron, will it be edible? ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this...
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FINALLY! A Coffeemaker with Wi-Fi!
Y’ALL! You know how I love me some cutting edge technology. Well, I’m here today to tell you I see the future and it’s in a smart coffeemaker that uses Wi-Fi! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon...
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Children’s Books We Love
I am the book grandmama, there is no doubt about that. I have been a book lover since my earliest memories and I was thrilled when Boy followed in my footsteps. Now it’s Sweet E’s turn, as he loves a...
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These Are NOT Your Daddy’s Slim Jims
You know how it is: you’re on a road trip and you neeeed a snack. Something easy. Something fun. Something road-trip worthy. ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your...
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Perfect Drinking Companion: Breeze Breathalyzer
We’re all adults here and some of us imbibe in a drink with dinner, at Happy Hour or at a concert in the park when out with friends. The trick is to know when enough is enough before getting behind...
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There’s STILL a What in My WHAT!
Back in the early days of Sweet E babyhood, I ordered a booster seat for his visits and then wrote about it. I honestly didn’t think we’d get much use out of it, but I figured we’d at least get the...
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Oatmeal in a Pouch: Suck It!
Oh, my. The German is horrified at my unladylike language. Suck it?! Oh, Pat-TEE! Have you no shame? None. Come on, Mom. I think we established that a long time ago. Back to the subject at hand:...
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Gone Weed Huntin’
Our yard, our beautiful lawn, gives us hours of enjoyment every year. Usually, I do a few things to keep everything growing and humming along, and the weeds to a minimum, but this year we have a weed...
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Camping/Hiking Enthusiast? This.
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...
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The LED Bulb I Can Get Behind
FINALLY! Halleluriah! HIP HIP HOORAY! Finally, LED technology has caught up to what I have been jonesing for…a 100 watt everyday use bulb, baby! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links....
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Chill, Baby.
Wine. OMT likey. I offer Exhibit A, Exhibit B and Exhibit C (this last one is really taking liberties when I say “wine”). I prefer whites, but will drink a sweet red. Dry reds not so much. They...
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