Mel Murphy

If you are a cottage core fan and you love the soft comfotable look that goes with it, then this is your stop. I plan on adding my new finds to this section every day that I can. I love love love the classic with a modern twist look. I hope you will find a treasure in here.

When you're not going anywhere for vacation make it a staycation with some convenient, fun ideas to make a long hot day a little more bearable. This list contains appliances to make yummy fun summer foods, summer themed dinnerware, foods, and drinks that me and my family have always enjoyed.

As I've gotten older I've learned to alternate skin care routines every once in a while to see if there is something better or if you should go back to ol' trusty. I haven't taken care of myself in a long time so I'm sharing skincare items that I have discovered and enjoy immensely.

If you are an older GenXer, like me, then you've hit that less than not wonderful point in life called Peri/Menopause. It's too hot and cold at the same time, why is everyone breathing too loud, why are my pants suddenly too tight for no reason and I haven't slept in 2 days and it's not looking good for tonight either. I need chocloate and wine and a soda, but I don't. And what attention span? Here is my list of things I do to combat it all.

We're officially hooked on cruising.These are our favorites so far. We are a mid key budget conscious couple. We prefer Princess because of their medallion program and package offers. We're not picky. We're just happy someone else is driving, cooking, and cleaning and we wake up in a new country every day.

When you're a first time cruiser you see so many things and lists that you feel confused. These are the things we actually took and USED!