Archive for October, 2009
Posted in October 30th, 2009
Now that Halloween is right at my doorstep, it makes me reminisce about my days as a kid fixing up a scary vampire costume or going door to door in the neighborhood trick or treating. However, one of my most favorite activities by far was creating homemade crafts with the family. We cranked out everything [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 29th, 2009
So far this month we have all posted A LOT of things regarding pumpkin. This is one of my favorite things about fall, fresh pumpkin and all of the delectable treats that you can make with it. Muffins, pancakes, cakes, pies, cookies and even hummus its enough to put you into pumpkin overload. I can [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 28th, 2009
As the weather turns cooler, many people are looking for a way to keep busy while indoors. If you like working with your hands, crafting might be the answer for you.
There are as many different kinds of crafts as there are people. There are always new products and ideas, and the savvy individual should have [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 27th, 2009
If there was ever a “National Pumpkin Week” in the United States, the week before Halloween would certainly be the time to observe it. All over the country, people are visiting pumpkin patches, farm stands, or grocery stores, to select the perfect pumpkin to grace their front porch on Halloween night. While [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 26th, 2009
Whether you’re installing a new operating system, such as upgrading to Windows 7, or you just want your computer to run as well (or better) as it did when you bought it, it may be time for you to format your hard drive and install or re-install your operating system. Your computer may be running [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 25th, 2009
Selling your stories is a good way to earn some extra cash in time for the holidays. Short stories can be interesting, fun, exciting or informative. Most short stories will be from 300 words to 1000 words in length. If you find that you really enjoy writing stories, you may want to branch out into [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 23rd, 2009
When I was preparing for my wedding day which seems eons ago now, I found myself overwhelmed with the process of budgeting caterers, invitations, dinning halls and the church. I really couldn’t imagine how couples just starting out could manage the enormous expenses and decisions. Consequently, I decided to elope to save my fragile mind [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 22nd, 2009
‘Tis the season to be crazy… not really but the sales are about to get INSANE. Soon we will all be receiving our catalogs from all of our favorite retailers detailing the sales that are coming on Black Friday and for those of us who procrastinate we will be making our lists for Christmas shopping. [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 21st, 2009
In today’s world… coming out of a recession with high unemployment still looming over our heads… you would think that people would have a great work ethic and do the best they can at the jobs they do have. Sadly, that is not the case.
Too often employees treat their jobs as a right and not [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in October 20th, 2009
I live in New England, and apple picking with the kids has been a part of my fall for as long as I can remember. Everyone would get carried away picking, and we’d usually come home with 2 or 3 very large bags of apples….many more than we could consume in a reasonable period [...]
continue reading.....