Celebrity Endorsements

Sunday, 23 August 2009, 10:00 | Category : Business, Entertainment and Fun, General living, Shopping
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There are more and more commercials on TB with celebrities talking about various products and services. I think that some of them are lacking in integrity. Do all these celebrities really take the medicines they are bragging about? Do they really own and use the ovens and blenders and other gadgets that they are promoting? [...]

Winter Yard Work

Monday, 29 December 2008, 9:59 | Category : Environment and/or Green, Family and Friends, General living, Home Improvement
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My aunt called our house today.  She lives in Tennesee.  She was telling us that they’ve had so much rain this month that they have not been able to get outside and rake up the leaves in their yard. This really bothers her. she likes to have a nice looking yard and the leaves are laying in layers and [...]

Happy Holidays

Thursday, 25 December 2008, 8:55 | Category : Entertainment and Fun, Family and Friends, Food, General living
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If you have a big family, I suspect you know all too well the stress of hosting a big family gathering. Whether it is a sit down dinner for everyone or a buffet or a pot luck, getting ready to feed a large crowd takes a lot of planning and energy.Time to roll up our [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

Thursday, 27 November 2008, 9:51 | Category : Family and Friends, Food, General living
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Best wishes to you and your family for a wonderful day of feasting and thankfulness. Maybe a parade inthe morning and some football in the afternoon would be nice, too. Or get up extremely early and go deer hunting. Whichever way you choose to take advantage of the holiday, I hope it works out well [...]

Bar Harbor

Saturday, 11 October 2008, 20:24 | Category : General living
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Tomorrow we are making our annual leaf-peeping trip up to Bar Harbor.  This is the perfect time to go there; we take the US 1 scenic route along the coast, and we take our sweet time.  We stop along the way and have a meal at one of the many lobster shacks that proclaim to [...]