So here it is, only twelve full shopping days left to Christmas, and I have yet to figure out what on earth to get my Dad. While I know his favorites are always fishing apparel, electronic gadgets, or anything to do with football, it just seems like everything is so expensive this year! I’m a [...]

I had a cosmetic dentist DC  area specialist tell me that he thought I had a winning smile!  We were both at the farmer’s market and he just came up and complimented me on my teeth and grin.  He was pretty cute and fun to flirt with.  It was after talking over a shared Jamba [...]

It never fails to amaze me how many people get a tattoo without really knowing what it means to them.  I’ll ask someone about an unusual tattoo they have and ask what it means, and more often than not, I’ll get a blank look back.  In many cultures, a tattoo has significant meaning and it’s [...]

There are so many choices out there for beauty products that it’s no wonder women spend so much money on them. Every time we think we have the best and newest product, a company comes out with a silkier, healthier version.  Because of this constant struggle with knowing what companies are selling it’s hard to [...]

Fifty years ago or more, store-bought Halloween costumes were a much less common thing.  Many mothers made their children’s Halloween costumes every year, which made for more variety in the costumes.  Even when certain costumes were popular, every mother made them differently. Today it seems no one has time for that, so most kids’ Halloween costumes [...]