You will find me, Cynthia Sylvestermouse, in many places online. As a writer, I enjoy sharing my stories, photos, recipes, craft tutorials, gardening tips and a variety of other topics based on real life experiences. My extended family is quite numerous and very diverse, so I am always searching for just the right gift to give for the many occasions that we celebrate in our homes and in our lives.
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Flowering Teapots are the perfect gift and a great way to bring spring and summer into your home year round. When entertaining, it is fun to get out the flowering teapots and make some delicious rich tea that everyone will love. Flowering teapots are also beautiful home decor touches. They are lovely additions to sit […]
“A Christmas Story” Gifts are Simply Fun to Give and Receive Our family loves the Christmas movie, A Christmas Story. We watch A Christmas Story at least once every year and laugh at all of the same things, in all of the same places, as if we haven’t seen it before. In reality, we have […]
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, starring Chevy Chase, is truly one of the funniest Christmas movies ever released. I love giving and receiving Christmas Vacation gifts! Every year our whole family gathers to watch “Christmas Vacation.” We still laugh at the hilarious scenes, which we have all memorized. After the movie, we participate in a new […]
I am constantly seeking gifts for my vegan daughter. Needless to say, I was thrilled to find this handmade vegan clutch on Etsy. It turned out to be the perfect birthday gift for her because she loves it. The classic combination of black and tan is professional enough for her to carry to work. Yet, […]
One of my all time favorite gifts is Christmas gift baskets, especially if they have been filled with me in mind. But honestly, even if there are one or two items in a gift basket that I won’t use, chances are someone in the family will love them. Therefore, any gift basket is greatly appreciated. […]
For many years, I have only carried a compact umbrella. I love the looks of the large, standard umbrellas, especially the ones with the curved handles. However, I opt to forgo those big umbrellas and use a compact umbrella. There are several reasons I choose a compact umbrella, starting with the weight. I normally carry […]
Giving the gift of Amazon Prime may sound like an odd gift at first. However, everyone wants free shipping when they shop online. Therefore, giving that person who has everything an Amazon Prime membership is, in effect, paying their shipping cost for their purchases all year-long. In addition to free shipping with Amazon Prime, members […]
Parents often use night lights in a nursery to light their way when tending to babies and toddlers during the night. No one wants to turn on a bright overhead light when they enter the room. We need to feed and change our babies, then allow them to go back to sleep. Bright lights will […]
As a mother, I love getting flowers for Mother’s Day and I enjoy giving flowers to my mom for Mother’s Day each year. However, I hate throwing them away a week later. It always seems so tragic somehow to just toss out a gift and only have pictures to show. The first time I ever […]
Band T-shirts Feature Fabulous Artwork Too! Jeans and band t-shirts have been the preferred attire for decades. We all love our music and we all wear our favorite band t-shirts until they are seamless and threadbare. The artwork on them is often as beautiful as any artwork in a museum. Let’s face it, like the […]
