{I received B-Daman products complimentary from House Party for testing purposes. No additional compensation was received. Review and opinions are my own and based on my personal experience with the product. } Some of you may remember a couple of weeks back I wrote about the House Party program and how awesome it was and about […]
Archives for September 2013
5 Completely Random Facts About Me
“I’m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I am out of control at times and hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” – Marilyn Monroe This quote is one of my all time favorites. I think it describes me, […]
Giving Back to Your Community with United Way
“Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.” – Joel A. Barker What does your community need and how can you help? There are two questions that we should all be asking ourselves from time to time. To both questions there […]
Surveys – 5 Legit Sites to Make Extra Money from Home
Who likes free money and cool prizes? This girl!! Making money sitting on your couch playing on the computer while you watch your favorite re-runs of The Walking Dead and Supernatural (or insert favorite TV program here) – sound too good to be true right? Well let me tell you it is totally possible. Now […]
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5 Of My Favorite Things About Fall
“By all these lovely tokens September days are here, with summer’s best of weather and autumn’s best of cheer” ~ Helen Hunt Jackson Well, its that time of year – schools are back in session, the weather is cooling off, and people are taking a breather before gearing up for the holiday season. Its fall…or […]
5 Ways To Bomb A Job Interview
Fortunately I haven’t been out searching for jobs lately, but I have been part of the interview and selection process for new hires at my office recently. When reviewing resumes prior to conducting the interviews there were several applicants that seemed very promising. In fact I found myself wondering how we were able to get […]
Friday the 13th – Superstition or Fact?
Okay – I was going to write about all the bad luck and superstition associated with Freaky Friday the 13th. Then I opened my e-mail this morning and I had one stating that I had won a giveaway that I entered over on another website and a second stating I had been chosen for my first […]
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades – What does it mean?
“Close only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades” – Frank Robinson Some people have asked me how I came up with the name for my blog. Honestly, it was ridiculously hard and somewhat stressful for me. I had quite an extensive list of potential topics long before I settled on a name. Should it […]
The “Working” Parent…My 2 Cents…
Do you ever have days when you feel like there’s waaaaay to much to do and you stress yourself out just thinking about how you’re going to get it all done, let alone actually doing it? Yup, today is one of those days. I try to believe in the “this too shall pass” philosophy but […]