Diary of a Bored Housewife

A day in the life of an empty nester mom.

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  • DIY Food Boards

    When I was growing up I was always told you never go to someone’s house empty handed. I was looking for something to bring to a friend’s house recently and decided to try something different. Chocolate is one of my favorite food groups-yes, it’s a food group (in my mind!) Previously I shared a healthy […]

  • Las Vegas Travel Guide: “Old” Lady Style

    Once a year my mom (who’s 86!), my sister, and I try to take a trip together. We’ve traveled to New Orleans, Boston, Tampa, Charleston, and this year Las Vegas. My mom’s wanted to go to Vegas for a while and this was the year! We had a fabulous trip! We ate, gambled, drank champagne, saw […]

  • Things That Helped Me Beat The Boredom In October

    I love to read in bed before going to sleep, but in the nice weather, especially a sunny crisp autumn day, there’s nothing like sitting outside with my pups and a good book. Here are two of the books at the top of my recommend list.  JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it […]

  • DIY Seasonal Table Centerpieces

    My oldest daughter, Erica, went back to school for a degree in culinary arts. However, she ended up leaning towards event planning and really found what she loves! I’m always struggling with how to decorate my dining room table and so she decided to use her expertise and give me much needed help.  My birthday’s […]

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