My uncle asked me this not too long ago being funny. We were watching something on television and he looked up and said “I want a polar bear. Can I have one?” I laughed it off and thought that was that. After all no one would really want a polar bear and the kids know…
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When Faith Fails
As children most of us have undying faith. We believe because our parents taught us to do just that. We never second guess anything. As we grow up we begin to second guess everything. I didn’t when it came to my faith. I was like the child who still believed in Santa Clause. God was…
Finding Me
I didn’t realize I was lost until I thought about who I was one day. I mean who I was as a person and a woman. Yes, I wear a lot of different hats and have a lot of different titles; sister, daughter, mother, friend, caregiver, business owner, blogger,and more. No single one of them…
Happy Fourth of July
It’s the 4th of July and I don’t know about all of you but we will be spending with family and friends. We already have plans in the works and currently I am most likely prepping things for this afternoon. One of the things I love about spending the 4th at my brothers is that…
Top Ten Personal Injury Claim Tips
There is nothing worse than being injured in an accident, at least until it’s time to file a claim. That can be a nightmare all unto itself. There is so much paperwork and heaven help you if you fill one out wrong or forget to check a dang box. Here are ten of my tips…
Fit Chick….That Ain’t Me!
When I look in the mirror I see a woman who is anything but fit. If I am being totally honest there are moments when I see a fat, lazy, slob. There I said it! Now I’m going to lay all of that aside and say I am totally not fit. But I’m gonna be! I’m…
Family Weight Loss Tips: Workout Ideas for Bonding and Fun
Exercising as a family does not only help you lose weight faster and helps to stick with your workout plan. A study available at BioMed Central shows that regular group workouts improve one’s health on multiple levels, including mental. And researchers from the University of Illinois also determined that spending time outdoors improves family bonding,…
Traveling Today! Vacation 2018
It is the start of our official summer vacation! We are all so excited and will be traveling today. The drive is always a long one and to be honest when we get there I want to do nothing more than take a nap. Once everyone is inside and the car is unloaded we don’t…
The Worst Stain Ever!
As a mother I have encountered so many different stains that truthfully little fazes me anymore. However there was once a stain that was not only so bad but so surprising that I couldn’t believe it. This was years before I had children of my own. My niece was staying at Ma’s and my mother…
How to Be an Informed Shopper – Think Before You Buy!
There has been so much press in recent years about the benefits of going organic wherever and whenever possible, but have you ever considered just why this is? In fact, above and beyond the current trend towards sustainability and green living, there are other reasons why you should focus on being an informed shopper. It’s…