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Living (and loving) Life
Let’s face it, no one enjoys receiving criticism, especially when it’s dished out by someone they really care about.
It’s easy to develop hard feelings towards a person that criticizes you, and that’s perfectly understandable.
But hard feelings rarely accomplish anything other than ruining a good friendship.
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Now that summer is just around the corner it’s a perfect time to make plans for treating your kids (and yourself!) to some delicious frozen treats.
And what could be better on a hot summer day than a variety of fruity (and healthy) homemade frozen popsicles?
Surprisingly, these tasty “cool-off” snacks are some of the easiest treats you can make at home… [Read more…]
Living (and loving) Life
I’m sure you’re well aware of the price hikes that are seemingly taking place on a monthly basis.
Right now we’re all experiencing inflation the likes of which we haven’t seen in decades.
Inflation itself is bad enough, but there’s also something else going on that’s making the situation even worse…
In case you haven’t noticed, the quantities of many of the products we use on a regular basis are shrinking while their prices either stay the same, or even go up.
This is what’s known as “shrinkflation”, inflation’s closely-related, but extremely deceitful cousin. [Read more…]
Living (and loving) Life
I’m sure you’ll agree that the Internet has changed the world in many ways.
Most of those changes were for the better (in my humble opinion), but some of them were actually for the worse.
The Internet’s most awesome benefit is the way it lets us access needed information from home in seconds instead of having to drive across town to the library.
Nowadays you can instantly get an answer to most any question via a simple web search.
But unfortunately, the Internet also makes it a LOT easier for the scammers of the world to take advantage of unsuspecting victims.
If you enjoy listening to music, you probably like a variety of different songs, for a variety of reasons.
Some songs are inspirational and uplifting.
Others tell a story that reaches through the speakers and touches you in some way.
And of course, some are just plain fun to listen to.
The Travis Tritt hit “Where Corn Don’t Grow” is one of those rare songs that connects on all three of those levels. [Read more…]