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Liquidating my Mother’s Estate »

No one likes it when someone passes away, but we all know that it is a fact of life.  Unfortunately for me, my mother passed away suddenly in her sleep.  She was in good health, but had an aneurism, so the shock of her departure from this world affected everyone in our family.
Since I was [...]

Noticing a Difference with Custom Realtor Signs »

Since this year has been really rough in terms of trying to sell real estate, I decided that I was going to try something different.  I knew that there had to be a way for me to have my properties stand out from the crowd and entice buyers to come take a look.
But it [...]

Planning a Trip Over Lunch »

Since my anniversary is coming up, I thought that I would spring something special on my wife: a romantic getaway.  It has been awhile since we have done anything like that, but since it will be five years of marriage together in a couple of weeks, we need to celebrate in style, right?
I have booked [...]

Early Morning Touch Ups »

I will have to say that there is nothing quite like my job.  It not only lets me be creative, but it also lets me follow my passion for drawing.  Can you guess what I do?
Well, I do illustrations for a film company.
I have been drawing for them for the last ten years and it [...]

Promoting my Business Online »

I’ll be the first to admit that I am not tech savvy at all.  In fact, except for turning on the computer and checking my email, my computer skills are pretty much non-existent.  But, as a business owner, I see the value of having an online presence, so I have been looking at ways [...]

Shopping for my Husband »

I shop for my husbands health supplements and his doses of tne human growth hormone that he takes so that he can be a better rower.

Best Swim with Dolphins Promotions »

When my wife and I decided that we were going to take our kids on their first cruise, we were pretty excited.  We knew that this would be the biggest vacation that we were going to take while our kids were living at home and we wanted to make it memorable.  We knew that it [...]

Picking Up the Pieces »

I will have to say that I thought my life was about perfect. I was married to the most wonderful man in the world and we had the two greatest kids. We lived in a big, beautiful house, had the perfect jobs. We were certainly doing as well, if not better than most people we [...]

My Passion for Fishing and my Marriage »

Even though summer hasn’t hit yet, I am getting anxious to get out on the water.  You see, once the ice melts, you can pretty much find me at the lake every weekend, fishing.  Yes, I’ll admit that fishing is my passion and I take every opportunity that I can get to be out on [...]

My Cool Job »

I’ve been working for a FTP hosting company for five years now, and I really enjoy it. I’ve been able to do a majority of my work from home, and keep steady hours. Most days I report in at ten in the morning, and leave around seven at night. The work is pretty easy, all [...]