There was recently a story on or local news about a boy who died playing this game. His parents were actually home when it happened, and his father found him when his visiting friend started screaming and crying when he realized he couldn’t revive him. The boy that died was only 11 years [...]

Most of you know that we currently reside in Newport News, VA, I don’t keep my location a secret. I’ve had loads of phone calls, messages, IM’s, tweets, emails and more asking me if any of today’s devastation was near us. I count my blessings that I can sit here and tell you [...]

Talk about saving money is everywhere right now. Everything is about saving money on everything. Why? Because the economy bites at the moment. A recent article in Woman’s Day had some great tips on having fun with the family without spending the bank.
From friday night game nights
With the [...]

So Tuesday morning we all got to hear about interest rates taking a big ole’ skydive and Wallstreet was a bit of a mess. Down, down, lots of little red arrows. Our president says don’t panic, he thinks he can fix it!! I’m sure he’ll just drop a bomb on the budget [...]

I was reading a news article recently about a bank that gave its full-time employees $1,000 each and part-time employees $500 each over the holiday season. There was just one catch, they had to use it to help someone in need.
State Bank & Trust Chief Operating Officer Michael Solberg said the payments [...]

I am going to be the pain in the rear end for some of you this morning. Just because something is here on the planet doesn’t mean it was intended for physical consumption. In going over my diet plan and talking to my husband about his eating habits etc this is a topic [...]

At least in Brooklyn it is. Fellow blogger Amanda Kingloff tells us about the notice she received that her daughter’s sidewalk chalk needed to be removed from the front stoop immediately or she would be fined $300!!!
Seriously? Hello city of Brooklyn what is your drama?! We’ve got seasonably warm weather [...]