Are you one of those people who looks forward to lounging by the pool all summer? Not me. Some of my favorite activities involve the multitude of festivals that take place during the warmer months. Here in Iowa, we have to cram as much of t ...
Back when Scott was running his business and traveling constantly to set up at conventions, I took advantage, took time off work and joined him. We visited places like Vancouver, Seattle, San Francisco, Washington DC, Miami and Vegas. We us ...
Every time we drive by one of the local parks, they girls comment on the fact that the merry-go-round isn’t there any more. One says to the other “I’m sad they took it out. It was fun.” The other replies “Yeah, ...
As much as people like to complain about how technology has taken over everyone’s lives, there is no disputing the fact that it has made the world a smaller place. Stop for just a minute to really think about it. Yes, we see kids gath ...
If I were a betting person, which I’m (mostly) not, I would bet that you’re either reading this on a mobile device of some sort or you are reading it on your computer but your mobile device is within reaching distance. It’ ...
I don’t consider myself the adventurous type. Not at all. While I like to travel and see new places, I’m just not good at committing nor planning. Part of it is procrastination but part of it is just fear of making the wrong dec ...
This past week I received notification that I had been selected to join the 2nd Annual HP Smart Mom Panel. Whenever we talk about printers, I’m reminded of the very first Hewlett Packard printer that Scott and I purchased. It was shor ...
It’s time to talk about resolutions again. Not mine. Yours. For a number of years I have been steadfast about not creating resolutions. I’m a firm believer in making small changes throughout the year. Even though I don’t p ...
It’s that time of year. I’m not talking about the holidays this time. I’m talking about the weather. As the cold weather sets in, we remember to drain the sprinklers, prepare the yard for winter, change the tires on the ca ...
It was Halloween day before I went shopping for trick-or-treat candy. Why? Because I didn’t need a bunch of bags of candy in the house calling my name. If you are anything like me, the timeframe from mid October to mid January is trou ...
