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The Finer Things in Life

Embracing the extraordinary in every day! The Finer Things in Life seeks to encourage women to live a simple, full life.

Recent Posts from The Finer Things in Life

I’m Living It

Posted 12/17/2012 - 2:34pm by The Finer Things in Life

My children came home from school Friday afternoon. We laughed, ate, played, and ate some more at our big family Christmas party... Read More »

Chocolate Chip Dip with Graham Cracker Sticks

Posted 12/16/2012 - 11:45pm by The Finer Things in Life

This fun appetizer conjures happy memories of my teaching days.  Once a month we’d celebrate that month’s birthdays... Read More »

Pin the Halls

Posted 12/15/2012 - 1:21am by The Finer Things in Life

Have I told you the one about our 8 year old computer crashing the same week that I shelled out $377 (this time!) for our kids&... Read More »

Toes {Finer Things Friday}

Posted 12/14/2012 - 10:34am by The Finer Things in Life

She can’t get enough of her toes, and I can’t get enough of her! What Finer Things are you celebrating this week?... Read More »

Stocking Stuffers ~ 2012 Christmas Gift Guide {and a Giveaway}

Posted 12/14/2012 - 1:56am by The Finer Things in Life

“For Her” Winner ~ Congratulations to Kelly (kellylovescats91@) who snagged a whole lot-o-loot... Read More »

The Home Depot Lithium-Ion Tool {Giveaway!}

Posted 12/13/2012 - 4:59pm by The Finer Things in Life

Congratulations to Melissa (mtharrison3@), the reciprocating saw winner! Read More »

It’s a Wrap

Posted 12/13/2012 - 10:09am by The Finer Things in Life

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dollar General for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I knew she was... Read More »

I’m finally sending Christmas cards!

Posted 12/12/2012 - 12:02pm by The Finer Things in Life

The dishes may not get done.  We may end up with cereal for supper tonight.  (not really )  But I am finally doing this tod... Read More »

What’s Your Greatest Blessing?

Posted 12/11/2012 - 1:28am by The Finer Things in Life

Last year on Black Friday I snagged a hot deal and upgraded my (perfectly fine but with no handle on the bowl) 4-quart KitchenAi... Read More »

Amish Sugar Cookies

Posted 12/10/2012 - 10:53am by The Finer Things in Life

These are the sugar cookies of my childhood, and nothing quite compares!  I’m a bit of a sugar cookie snob, generally byp... Read More »