The Beauty of Being Alone This is a list of fun things you can do by yourself (or with friends in some cases). I’ve included TONS of links to some GREAT sites that can help get you moving and keep you entertained, so please feel free to share this post … Continue reading
It can be tough getting kids to read nowadays. There are so many cool electronic distractions and diversions for them to play with, that the idea of sitting down with a good book can seem sort of boring. You might not be able to convince your teenager to grab a … Continue reading
Why Do Manners Matter? This sounds like a question you would ask in a kindergarten class, but there are plenty of grown ups who don’t understand that using good manners and being polite actually helps daily routines to run more smoothly. Treating people and property with respect takes just a … Continue reading
I’m going to admit right up front that I have absolutely no desire to be in any kind of management or administrative position where I’d have to deal with a large number of employees. I give the people who take on that kind of role all kinds of credit. I … Continue reading
Finding Purpose: Life and what you should do with it. OK. So you know how sometimes you’re driving home from work and you have to pull into the nearest parking lot so that you can punch the steering wheel a bunch of times and scream things about your work being … Continue reading
Why I’m Cutting My Dog’s Hair I recently gave myself a crash course in goldendoodle grooming. I had nothing against the groomer we were using. It was purely a money saving move.
Looking for the Best Way to Catch a Mouse? So, you want to know how to get rid of mice in your house? Well, it is little comfort to hear that the best strategy is to not let mice in your house to begin with, so I’ll save those tips … Continue reading
Sometimes I think about what might be considered “random” things. This is what popped up in my head today as I was soaking up the joy of the Christmas season, and watching my kids get totally revved up about it. What do you think would happen if every major news … Continue reading
LED Icicle Lights: The Basics LED Christmas lights, sometimes referred to as LED icicle lights, have grown rapidly in popularity in recent years. There are actually two distinct types of lights that are popularly known by this name. First are the tiny lights dangling from wires, which when suspended create … Continue reading
Interior Design Books can help the novice designer as well as the experienced professional in creating unique interior designs to fit any décor. Whether one wants a traditional or modern interior design, the right books can provide the guidance one needs in creating the perfect living room, bedroom, dining room … Continue reading
If you are looking to give your patio and backyard some type of mood inducing illumination, your first step is to put up patio lights. However, these forms of lighting can be a stress on your budget, especially if you are trying to get something that fits your sense of … Continue reading
Do You Have a Family Budget? Most people, when put into the position of managing their family’s finances for the very first time find themselves struggling with the balancing of the family budget. Attempting to run a household without a plan in place can set the scene for a financially … Continue reading
