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Start Up the Grill - It's BBQ Time

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As the tantalizing aroma of grilling wafts through the air, ignite your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure where sizzling meats and smoky flavors reign supreme.   The summer is heating up, and it's time to fire up the grill to celebrate the summer with BBQ!  Whether you're a seasoned griller or a novice looking to impress, it's the perfect opportunity to elevate your grilling game and create unforgettable culinary experiences. **Choosing the Right Grill** The first step to grilling success is selecting the right grill. There are two main types of grills: gas and charcoal. Gas grills: offer convenience and quick ignition, making them ideal for quick and easy grilling sessions. I have the Monument grill with rotisserie kit and I love it! Monument Grills 4-Burner Propane Gas Grill with Rotisserie Kit, Side Burner, Stainless Steel  Charcoal grills: impart a smoky flavor to food and provide a more authentic grilling experience.  Consider the size of your grill...

Do You Love Hummingbirds?

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People are enamored with hummingbirds for a multitude of reasons. These captivating creatures are small and swift, possessing an array of stunning colors. Their remarkable ability to hover effortlessly is truly mesmerizing to behold. You can create a healthy environment for hummingbirds. Audubon provides a highly informative article that proves invaluable to those who adore these delicate creatures. How to Create a Hummingbird-Friendly Yard  Rufous Hummingbird at showy milkweed.   Photo:   Tom Koerner/USFWS I enjoy observing the small hummingbirds. They appear to be quite active birds. I find myself feeling peaceful whenever I catch a glimpse of them. Make sure to take a look at the article and share with us your tips on attracting hummingbirds to your garden!  Keep it sassy, Cathy 🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦 🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦 Thank you so much for taking the time to read our blog! We really appreciate it. We believe that our blog is a great way to share valuable informa...

Delicious and Crowd-Pleasing Memorial Day Recipes

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Memorial Day weekend holds a special significance, marking the unofficial commencement of summer and a time for reflection and remembrance. As the weather warms and the days grow longer, we eagerly anticipate this long weekend as an opportunity to bask in the spirit of the season. Whether it's firing up the grill for a backyard barbecue, planning a day trip to the beach, or simply enjoying the company of loved ones, Memorial Day weekend offers a respite from the daily grind.  However, amidst the festivities, we also pause to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Memorial Day serves as a poignant reminder of their service and sacrifice, and we pay tribute to their memory with solemn ceremonies and heartfelt expressions of gratitude.  As we celebrate this special day, it's essential to have a variety of crowd-pleasing recipes that will satisfy everyone's taste buds. Here are some mouthwatering ideas to make your Memorial Day feast ...

Product Review Roundup May 2024

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  Attention Product-Curious Consumers! Gather around for an unbiased roundup of the latest and greatest products, meticulously curated to help you make informed choices.  We have been busy the last 6-7 months with product reviews. We would like to thank all those who have sent us products to review. If you are interested in sending us a product from our  AMAZON WISHLIST , we would be happy to give you a shoutout and review the product. Our latest product reviews include popcorn popper, coffee, non-alcoholic beer, TEMU haul, jar opener, Dunkin Donuts, magnetic spice rack, Imperfect Foods, SELAH bottle, and a book review. You can find most of these on our  YouTube channel  and blog . DASH Popcorn Popper  Crio Bru Coffee Sipping and Sampling: Non-Alcoholic Beer Taste Test There's also a blog post you can read >>  Sassy Silver Sisters: Sipping and Sampling: Non-Alcoholic Beer Taste Test with Kelly & Jay TEMU Haul  5 in 1 Lids off Jar Opener ...

Aging Gracefully: Embracing the Journey with Wisdom and Resilience

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Growing old isn't for wimps, but with a little humor, we can laugh in the face of wrinkles! Aging is an inevitable part of life, and I think most of us will go out kicking and screaming. But, by embracing the process with a positive mindset and proactive lifestyle, we can age gracefully and maintain our well-being throughout our golden years. **The Importance of Self-Care** As we age, our bodies and minds undergo natural changes. I don't know about you, but I have seen quite a bit of change in both these areas. It's crucial to prioritize self-care to support our health and vitality. This includes: Regular exercise: Engage in activities that keep you active and physically fit, such as walking, swimming, or yoga.  Healthy diet: Nourish your body with nutrient-rich foods, including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Adequate sleep: Aim for 7-9 hours of quality sleep each night to promote physical and mental restoration. Mindfulness and stress management: Inco...

5 Ingredient Recipes Featuring Chicken

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Looking for a quick and easy meal idea? Look no further than these delicious 5 ingredient recipes featuring chicken as the star ingredient. From simple sheet pan dinners to skillet meals, these recipes will save you time in the kitchen without sacrificing taste. Whether you're a busy parent or just want to simplify your cooking, these chicken recipes are sure to become a staple in your meal rotation.  5 ingredient recipes are a popular concept in the culinary world, and for good reason. These recipes use only five simple ingredients to create delicious and flavorful meals in a fraction of the time and cost of traditional recipes. By limiting the number of ingredients, the focus is on using high-quality, essential ingredients that pack a punch in terms of flavor. This not only saves time in the kitchen but also saves money on groceries. With 5 ingredient recipes, anyone can whip up a tasty and budget-friendly meal in no time.  So grab your ingredients and get ready to whip up s...