I’m so happy to be co-hosting a new giveaway with Katherine’s Corner! The Summer Cash Giveaway gives you a chance to win $100 to use to make your summer a little more enjoyable! What would I do with an extra $100? There are some charities I’d like to help, I could buy more fabric for…
Drinking bird – heat energy STEM activity
The drinking bird is a happy little party toy that has been around since the 1920s. The cute bird has a glass body, a felt head, and a top hat. The mysterious ability to drink water from a cup over and over again has an explanation using chemistry and physics! Safety note: Be sure to…
You Were Never Lovelier: Lisa’s Home Bijou
Film Festival: Latin Flavor In You Were Never Lovelier (1942), Rita Hayworth plays a Buenos Aires princess in the style of “Taming of the Shrew.” Margarita Cansino was a dark-haired beauty who first was noticed as her father Eduardo’s ballroom dance partner. In her late teens she made a few movie appearances (Charlie Chan in Egypt). Then…
Banana bread low carb
Banana bread is a favorite comfort food, but I needed it to be low carb. You can enjoy the flavors of banana and walnuts in this low carb banana bread. You will need two bowls, 1.5 quart loaf pan, measuring cups and spoons, mixing spatula, knife. Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour…
Wailua River, Kaua’i boat tour and luau
The east side of Kaua’i has the mouth of the beautiful Wailua River. Take a river trip to see Wailua Falls, Fern Grotto, and the Smith Family Luau! The Wailua River mouth is on the east side of Kaua’i, between Lihue and Kapa’a. It’s a gorgeous river and accounts for many of the natural wonders…