Yesterday I opened up the tote that contains the lights for the Christmas tree. I pushed that tote to the side and told my husband that was his department. You know how it goes, the lights are strung across the tree or woven around the porch outside, and a string of lights is out. That's when I start making a pile of strings of lights that are not working - the ones that have lost their way to sparkle. Do we have to get rid of the whole string of lights? Nope, you don't LightKeeper Pro is the complete tool to fix incandescent light sets. I also have a really hard time putting the lights on the porch or the back fence because I don't end up with the right piece to plug in multiple sets to keep the string end to end lit. It might be comical, but the struggle is real. Light strings have found a place in the great outdoors year around, from sidewalk table seating to fancy restaurants, to tree lined sidewalks, white lights are everywhere these days. Sometimes I think the tre
Hello blog readers. I hope you are well and enjoying the Summer Season. Our Summer has been busy with a beach trip with the Airstream, a camping trip, and visiting local attractions. On the days we are home and inside due to a much-needed rest day, I like to have a stash of new things the kids can enjoy. We reviewed a bunch of new toys this Summer, starting with a science kit from Smithsonian. I like anything Smithsonian. My parents used to load up the family station wagon with my sister, brother, and I and head to the Smithsonian for breakfast, yep breakfast. It was a member perk. We rarely stayed to wander about the Institute because my mom was on a shopping mission to the greater Washington D.C. area best in clothing shopping, so now I can kind of re-live my childhood. The Smithsonian Mars Dig Science Kit we opened up on one of those days the humidity was high, and the temperature was way over my comfort zone. I give the Smithsonian Mars Dig Science Kit an A+ for the contents