Category: Lifestyle
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Working Multiple Jobs – The New Norm

It seems, no matter who you ask, working two or more jobs is the norm these days. With the cost of living increasing, but, salaries are not, it seems we are just working to live, not living to work. We are taking to working multiple jobs, just to get our bills paid. Car Living over…
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Jim Thorpe Pennsylvania ~ Road Trip Diaries 2019

As we used to do the week after Christmas, my son and I, and now, his girlfriend, went to the Poconos. We love it up there. We were going to go snow tubing, however, unfortunately, that didn’t happen. It turned out to be a nice day, and the tickets sold out :(. We had gone…
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Some of my favorite things – January Edition

Going into 2019, I’m updating some things in my apartment. Some that I have, and will, wonder, how the heck did I get along without that??? I am going to post, the following month, after giving myself time to use them, some of my favorite things that I had purchased. I may include some of…
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Four Makeover Tips That Will Render You Happier

Four Makeover Tips That Will Render You Happier As the weather gets colder and rainier and we all find ourselves stuck inside more during winter, we need to guard against cabin fever that can make the winter months even longer. One way to do that is to busy yourself changing your look and lifestyle a…
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A Roommate Nation

A Roommate Nation When you were younger, you may have dreamed of the time when you turn 18 and go off to college. After college, you knew you’d have that perfect job and be able to move into your own apartment. Your place would have your rules and be as messy or as clean as…
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An Open Letter To My Son’s Girlfriend

Last year, I shared a post about my son’s journey within the LGBTQ+ community. And, as with that post, I struggle to write this post. Not because I don’t know what to say. But, because I DO know what to say. And I get teary-eyed each time I start to think about writing it. So……
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U.S. Road Trip Bucket List

It’s summer and you’re ready to feel the wind in your hair and see the open road in front of you. America has quite a few great roads that you should add to your road trip bucket list. The scenery is amazing, and you will wish that you did it sooner! So, let’s set a…
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Generation X – The Middle Child

Lately, you hear a lot about our Baby Boomers. Those in our population born between 1946 and 1964. And of course, we hear a ton about our Millennial population. Those born between 1981 – 1996. But, what about the Generation X group? Those of us born between 1965 and 1980. Generation X has the “been…
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Changes to Flights of Fancy Mom’s Page!

If you’re a regular here, you may have noticed some changes to Flights of Fancy Mom’s page! Not only am I a blogger, I am a business owner. As mentioned in my FoFM Boutique page, I have my hands in a lot of things. Between being a jewelry designer, a crafter, an author, and many other…
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Affordable Travel Destinations for College Students

As a student, through the school year, you get buried in your textbooks. Sometimes you get the desire to travel, and you can’t wait until the spring break or the summer to plan a trip. Just to get away from all the all night studying and dining hall food, just to gain real-life experiences and…