Someone Else’s Kids

One of the fun things about writing a blog is that you never know what topic will come about as a writing opportunity.
I can’t say I ever would have imagined creating an oyster joke, but who can pass up a fun writing challenge like that from the Be Oyster Aware website which has information on
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Have you ever considered using powdered milk as a substitute for buying regular milk or as a convenient item to have in the kitchen or pantry for those times when you run out of regular milk and can’t easily get to the store to replenish your supply?
First, taste-wise, I think there is a big difference. […]

Sometimes when we are in the midst of severe weather of one kind or another, it’s fun to think of just the opposite. I hope this blog entry helps you get through your late winter doldrums…
As I mentioned in the previous entry, it has been snowing outside my window for over twelve hours. […]

It may seem early in the growing season. In fact, it isn’t even the”growing season” here since I look out my window and see ten inches of snow that have been piling up over the last twelve hours or so.
Nonetheless, if you want to start growing your own food this summer, one trick is […]

Let’s get to the good stuff right away. You may be familiar with Vista Print, the online printing company that offers people the opportunity to test their business cards by getting a box free (you just have to pay for the shipping). I wrote about them before pointing out that I have received […]

When I first heard of the website www.ShrinkYourself.com, I was thinking it was one of those sites in which you can upload a picture and turn yourself into a funny character. In fact, it is much better and more useful than that! It is actually a site devoted to helping lose weight by […]

I’ve written many review entries about the Total Transformation Program, but this is the first one that includes audio and video preview information.
There is a written component to the program itself of course in the form of the workbook, but the main delivery method of the material is audio and visual through the CD’s and […]

Don’t miss the much-awaited Jericho season premiere tonight (Tuesday, February 12th) on CBS at 10 PM.
This is a true triumph for fans of quality television. Very rarely (in fact, you can probably count the examples on one hand) will fan protest and outcry bring a series back from cancellation. It happened with Jericho […]