Okay one of our cats (Hailey) has some sores on her chin that Nathan calls “Feline Acne”. She scratches them because they obviously bother her but she doesn’t stop scratching when it hurts her… The result is a yowling cat who is scratching herself bloody and will not stop despite the flowing blood and pain. […]
Product Spotlight: Yummy Handmade Fudge
Looking for a gift for that die-hard chocolate lover in your life? If so then you may be interested in my old fashion hand poured homemade fudge! I offer my fudge in a variety of flavors and I sell it in 17oz bricks. Each 17oz brick is $12.00 plus S&H. The many available flavors are: […]
Adorable purses, the BBB and more!!
Today is my first day off from my resort job and I have so much to get done as usual!! I started the day off by checking email and getting back to people regarding various things. I notice I have received a reply from the BBB (Better Business Bureaus) regarding my issues with a local […]
National Cow Appreciation Day…
Well I am sad to say I missed the best day ever…. Cow appreciation day at Chik-fil-A I read a pretty funny blog entry about Chik-fil-A offering free food to people who came in dressed as cows.. This immediately takes me back to my high school days of the “fatt cow” obsessions. My girlfriends and […]
Abandoned baby birds….
Last night after coming home from work at midnight I discover Nathan and two baby birds sitting outside the front door. The two babies weren’t flying and Nathan wasn’t sure what to do with them so he sat outside reading a magazine and awaiting my arrival so he could ask me what I think. When […]
A day in the life of ME!!
This post is inspired by a similar post Paper Napkin!! 7:15ish- Briefly wake up, roll over and ask N if he was ditching work today. N reminded me it was still early and that the alarm hadn’t gone off yet for him to get up. I apologized and went back to bed. 9:20is- N comes […]
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Are you looking for freebies from small businesses? Do you need information or promotional literature to assist you in choosing a company? Are you simply interested in learning more about who is out there and what they have to offer?? Do you just love free stuff?? If so the Freebie Pack is for you! Small […]
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
I took a moment to reflect upon that statement, it truly is an empowering and insightful statement! What displeases you about our society, world, town etc? How are you acting and reacting differentially to improve the situation around you? Essentially we must reflect our visions in order to make them a reality. That means leading […]
Product Spotlight: Romantic Message in a Bottle Gift
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Google is now a verb!!
The following was found on: meriamwebster.com. Main Entry: goo·gle Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): goo·gled; goo·gling Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Google, trademark for a search engine : to use the Google search engine to obtain information about (as a person) on the World Wide Web Google is now in the dictionary and is considered a […]
July is a busy month!
Things are getting quite busy for us here! This month we are moving into a new place, I will begin the new school year with my colorguard students, I am working an auxiliary camp this week at NAU and our anniversary is this Friday! I have been working to revamp the appearance of my website […]
Baby birds, gardening and moving..
Lots of new things are happening in my life! I have had the pleasure of enjoying nature lately. I have an apartment patio that is filled with herbs, vegetables and flowers. Just recently two barn swallows that have also taken up residence on my patio. They built a nest, laid eggs and now have six […]
Great webmaster tools in Mozilla.
If you are a webmaster and do not already have Mozilla, the new award-winning, free Web browser (http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/) I strongly recommend you get it! More and more people are using Mozilla to browse the net so you should make sure your page displays well in this browser and Mozilla also has tons of really helpful […]
Conflict resolution and leadership- How to communicate and be heard.
Conflict resolution is something all leaders must deal with at one time or another. Conflict is inevitable. People are bound to disagree, take things the wrong way, and/ or develop feelings about others. When a conflict arises in a team situation it puts a strain on everyone on the team regardless of whether or not […]
Want to write and have your work read??
Several people have been inquiring about how to get their writing out there and published. I am posting my favorite FREE writing related webpages for your reference. Gather.com– Is a great community of writers who read, comment on and publish a wide range of articles. This site has a points system and encourages others to […]
I am appalled!! Continuation of: "This holiday weekend sucked!!"
Continuation of: “This holiday weekend sucked!!” Over the last week I have had some significant car drama. My car was revving out of control on the way home, I almost had a major wreck. You can read the initial post here. So my car was towed to a mechanic near my parent’s home down in […]
What is Endometriosis??
What is Endometriosis?? “Endometriosis is a painful, chronic disease that affects 5 1/2 million women and girls in the USA and Canada, and millions more worldwide.” (taken from www.endometriosisassn.org) Basically endometriosis is a condition where endometrium (tissue the lines the uterus) grows in places it should not (outside the uterus). “This misplaced tissue develops into […]
This "holiday weekend" sucked!!
Sometimes I just hate holidays!! I am usually working on holidays which means I am waiting on other people, ensuring they have a wonderful time and all that… Holidays mean overly excited people who are usually also very picky and impossible to please.. I am sure you can already tell that my holiday weekend did […]
What would you do today if you weren't afraid to fail??
What would you do today if you weren’t afraid to fail?? I try to ask myself this question every day. I also try to push myself outside my comfort zone at least once each day. To me this is essential to personal growth. It is also really hard to do. Trying something you have never […]
What drives you to write?
I read a post titled: What do we feel we have to contribute and what do we want from it? by Joel Samuel on a writing forum called Gather It really got me thinking about why I am driven to read and write in community forums. While pondering what drives me I uncovered allot. I […]