Chances are most of us have seen Jack LaLanne’s infomercial about the electric juicer, it’s been all over TV! Jack Lalanne is truly the American godfather of health and fitness. Jack preaches what he practices. At 95 years old, he looks fantastic, and he even works out for two hours […]
Order of Wedding Speeches – Short Version – Traditional The best man speaks first according to tradition about the order of the wedding speeches. He will traditionally toast the bride and groom. He may also need to act as a de facto Master of Ceremonies if Master of Ceremonies has […]
Has something ever happened to you in your life that, at first glance, seemed like a terrible misfortune, but when you look back, you see that it was actually a valuable experience, that taught you something you needed to learn? Sometimes events that look or feel so terrible at the […]
This is a time of enlightenment. The thin layer fell away, exposing the underbelly of humanity. Old anger, violence and abuse, long held in the unconscious, are bubbling to the surface. A rash is taking place spewing pus and slime everywhere. Collective and individual wounds are revealed and unleashed. The […]
When it comes to writing the short story There are two important structural patterns to remember: the beginning and the end. Although there are other guidelines, the ‘beginning and ending’ of a short story are considered among the most important to storytellers. These guidelines apply to novels as well, but […]
Are you the one with the snort nose that makes people feel far away from you? Is the cost of the Kleenex affecting your bottom line? You and Jane are almost identical. They both went to the same school, ate the same bad foods, and grew up in similar homes. […]
So often we take the things around us for granted, never stopping to ask how they came to be. Almost everyone in the US knows what a popsicle is, but how many of you actually know how it was invented? Back in 1905 in San Francisco, an 11-year-old boy named […]
October 9, 2006 I’m not leaving, and you? Cynthia Allen asked that question the other day. Although I would like to write about the boy that Joey was, how everyone loved him and how much he wanted to get better and lead a normal life, I feel compelled to write […]
Are you thinking of buying family gifts for New Years? If you’re on a budget, shopping for gifts can be a tough decision. However, the following cheap gift ideas can help you with this. keep reading 1- Self-balancing scooter Today this thing is quite popular. Even your 6 year olds […]
I am currently looking after and caring for a 99 year old, while protecting myself from this dreadful virus. I have to say that the combination makes it the hardest thing I’ve ever done. I have survived 3 marriages and their traumas. I have raised a family alone, without maintenance […]
