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Party in the Country

This past Friday night E.B. went to, hands down, the best children’s birthday party we've attended yet.  I normally tolerate kiddie birthday parties just for his sake, but I actually found myself enjoying this one so much, and it wasn’t because View Post

Bing “Our School Needs” Blog Tour

With so many school districts across the country having to eliminate teacher salaries and educational programs due to budget cuts, many schools are having to come up with some creative ways to raise money for the extras not provided in the school View Post

Holiday Shopping

I was just informed yesterday via a social networking site that there are only 2 months until the Christmas holidays.  Needless to say, I vow every year to be more prepared than the last, but it somehow never gets done and I find myself last minute View Post

Business Insurance

Starting your own business can be exciting and profitable. Sometimes deciding to work for yourself can be one of the smartest career moves a person can make in life. I've often dreamed of owning a small bookstore. I love books and reading, but View Post

Candy Corn Fall Decor

  Just grab a random glass dish, insert orange votive candles, and generously apply candy corn. (Special thanks to my mom…this picture was taken at my parent’s house.) View Post

Happy Caturday

Even though he’s old enough to get the senior citizen discount (he’s 9, so that would make him about 52 in human years), Clyde still looks pretty great for an old guy. View Post

Hormel- Get Back in the Swing of School Giveaway

By now, if you have children that attend school, I'm sure everyone is getting settled into their daily routine. It's tough juggling homework and the morning rush. If you pack your child's lunch, it can also be difficult coming up with a variety of View Post

Deer Hunting Season

There's usually only a couple of stipulations to planning a wedding in the South, or at least where I live.  You don't plan a wedding during SEC football season and you most certainly don't plan a wedding during hunting season.  Doing so would View Post

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