Archive for October, 2008

Time for Me to Change »

To say that I was the black sheep of the family for most of my life would be putting it mildly.  I ran around with a crowd that was excessive in every way, and I often indulged myself by being excessive too.  We shopped too much, we dieted too much, we drank too much…..we were [...]

But Mom… »

At one point during my youth I desperately wanted an airsoft gun because all the other kids in my class had one.
Unfortunately that is the worst reason to ask your parents for something, especially when it’s a potentially dangerous “toy” and you are an irresponsible teenager.
I tried everything.  I offered to do extra chores, promised [...]

Internet Marketing and Your Location »

Internet marketing is referred to by a number of different names and phrases including, but not limited to, Internet advertising, web advertising and eMarketing.  No matter what you call it, the objectives are the same.  This style of marketing is put in place for online businesses and eCommerce websites in order to market products and/or [...]

Finding Our Dream House »

There is a certain house in an older neighborhood that I love, and comment on all the time.  Amazingly, it just recently came up for sale, so my husband and I went to the open house to see what the inside looks like.
Of course, it is beautiful inside too — our dream house, really.  Unfortunately, [...]

Google Fishing »

I generally think of fishing as a natural activity; one that takes me away from daily life.  That is, except when I have to find a place to fish and am forced to turn to Google.  As usual, it was a process.
First, I put in trout fishing trip, and I got some sites that mentioned [...]