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Your Home Can Now Smell Like a National Park

Lori Crofford — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:47:07 +0000

When it comes to having a nice smelling home, you do what you can to make that happen. I, for one, have plug-ins in different rooms and I have my Scentsy warmers in others. I try my best to keep the "smelly goods" in my house. However, I don't think I have ever said, I want my home to smell like the Grand Canyon or the Virgin Islands.

Apparently the Term "Master Bedroom" is No Longer a Politically Correct Term

Lori Crofford — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:20:05 +0000

This may make me sound old, but do you remember the days when you could say something without being corrected for not being politically correct? It seems more and more terms that have become mainstay are no longer acceptable. When people start looking for a new home, they first ask how big is the master bedroom. I know I did. Well welcome to 2013 where the term master bedroom is not a PC anymore.

Today is Throw Something Away Day

Lori Crofford — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:44:00 +0000

Today is officially Throw Something Away Day and well I think I may enjoy this day. Just the other day I told my 5-year old that it was time to declutter his room. I don’t think he liked that very much but it’s time to move from toddler to big boy. So this weekend E [...]

The Tables are Turned, 6-Year Old Surprises His Military Dad Returning from Aftghanistan

Lori Crofford — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:50:37 +0000

A lot of time you hear about soldiers setting up surprises for their family when they return, however this military dad got the surprise of his life. Six-Year old Michael Cooney did something special for his dad, Staff Sergeant Jeremy Cooney, to surprise him when he returned from Afghanistan. Check out this video. You see [...]

A Clogged Toilet Will Not Defeat Me: I Am Woman Hear Me Roar

Lori Crofford — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:19:12 +0000

Do you have those moments in life where you stop and think, "Is this seriously happening, I have so much going on and this is the cherry on top of the poop pile." I had one of those moments this weekend. I went to the bathroom to ya know take care of some business. The water was so clear because the toilet was clean and I didn't notice until my booty got a bath.