Money Matters
Interested in improving your finances? Did you set some financial goals for 2011? There are many helpful websites and resources on the internet that can be very useful for improving…
What Am I Eating?
Curious about what is in that meal you just picked up at the drive-thru? Most fast food restaurants now have websites that give details on such things as calorie counts…
Is Today the Day You Will Pray With Your Feet?
This past Sunday I had the opportunity to participate in the Northwest Ohio Race For The Cure. I have had many friends and relatives live with breast cancer, so I…
Sew Much Fun!
There's no mistaking it. One of the hottest trends around is sewing! From modern quilting styles to home dec and now even to personal clothing, I'm noticing a lot more…
Remembering and Moving Forward
The caption in my scrapbook says simply “View from the World Trade Center Observation Floor†beneath a faded photo. I had stood, along with a number of my high school…
Mom, You’re The Best! (and Dad too!)
Today in my "Smart Money" class, we were beginning a discussion about the influence of advertising on our shopping when someone mentioned the television ad for school supplies running in…
Back to School Time!
For some of you, the new school year has already begun, but in my district it is still two weeks away. Can you stand one more "back to school" message?…
Curious About Farming? Check out “Follow Farming”
Ever wonder what it would take to be a farmer? Ever wonder how a farmer decides what to plant and when to plant it? I know I have. Even though…
The Ants are Marching One by One…
I came home from a short vacation to discover tiny ants all over my kitchen floor. Not exactly what you want to see when you walk in the house. I…
