New Page: “Let’s Cook!” – Recipes & Cooking Tips

Enough of the new blog ideas; that’s too complicated.  Instead, I decided to add a page to my existing blog where I will enter my favorite recipes.  Click on the “Let’s Cook!” tab above to get started.
Some of the recipes have been altered so I can call them my own.  Some have been adjusted for [...]

“Shopping” a Popular Tag This Weekend

The Holiday Shopping Season Has Begun!
You all know my feelings about shopping in the first place, and this Black Friday was no exception.  I did get a start on my shopping, but I did it from my couch using the internet!
Amazon.com may seem to be the most convenient “one-stop” shopping solution, but be careful.  They [...]

Another Car Purchase – Jason’s Tiburon

I found this in my drafts.  I guess I had signed off without finishing and publishing this one a couple months ago.

2004 Tiburon with trade-in truck behind it.

Wedding Day :: Carefree or Stressful?

There’s No Such Thing as Perfect
This particular wedding was far from one with a “bridezilla”, and there was no screaming or tears over anything.  I just think it’s a great opportunity to reflect on the fact that there are those who choose to stress out over every detail of their wedding day.  From the placement [...]

Job Lists for Kids

Incentives & Ulterior Motives
The struggles and frustrations of coping with adult ADD are very real.  Step into my house, and you will immediately see what I mean.  If you took the time to follow the preceding link, you may have read the checklist and thought each of the items fits.  That may be true, but in those [...]

High School Dance – More than Dirty Dancing

Letter to the Principal and Superintendent
I am shocked and dismayed by what I just learned goes on in the middle of the dance floor at high school dances.  I trust I don’t need to go into details, and you understand exactly what I’m referring to.  If not, please see this video clip.
I asked [...]

It’s Been a Long Day – Rosi Golan

This about sums it up…

I only planned on working a few hours today.  Since this week included a holiday and 4 hours of sick time used for eye exams for Josh and myself, I won’t be receiving overtime pay for the time I worked, but it’s still pay regardless.  I don’t [...]

College Immediately after High School?

…There needs to be a mutual respect for the different paths chosen…

Senior Pictures – Unvelievable Deal!

ATTENTION: Seniors and friends & family of seniors…..
If you contact me before July 11th to schedule a one-hour photo shoot, I will waive the session fee! That’s right! Receive a one-hour photo session (one location) for FREE if you contact me before JULY 11th to schedule!
NOTE: Additional time can be scheduled beyond the one-hour session [...]

HomeAway (VRBO.com Parent Company) Press Release

Vacation Rentals Growing in Popularity Among Travelers Looking for Better Value
New HomeAway Report Reveals Travelers Choosing Vacation Rentals for More Family Vacations, Weekend Getaways and Even Business Trips
Story Highlights:
· Travelers are considering vacation rentals for everything from weekend getaways (65 percent) to business trips (20 percent)
· 66 percent of vacation rental property owners have [...]