There’s a reason home remedies stay around for decades. It’s because they tend to work. My grandfather was a woodsman and naturalist, and my father served with the Medics during WWII, so I’ve had quite a few home remedies passed down to me over the years....
Duct Tape has a dark side and a light side and it binds the universe together. Did you see The Martian movie? Or read the book? Did you notice that more than once Duct Tape saves Mark Whatney’s life—I’m just sayin’. With that thought in mind, I thought I’d share some...
I recently read a blog post by Kristen Lamb It made me shout out OOHYA and do a fist pump. The Topic of Her Blog? Good Girls Don’t Become Best-Sellers—Channeling Your Inner “Bad Girl” to Reach Your Dreams. Among the many lessons in this post, she discusses how we can...
I know a writer who is fighting cancer right now…again. I’m sure when he received the diagnosis he had a moment of WTH. After all, he’d already fought and beat it once–and isn’t once enough in a lifetime? But true to his character he didn’t give up, he’s pissed and...
I love to re-purpose household items. I get a real kick out of finding ways to use items we normally throw out. It’s like they get a second chance at being useful. But it’s also fun to be able to use common items for multiple purposes. Here are a few of my...
Being outside in nature is the most basic part of who I am. Besides gaining knowledge about wildlife, I learn lessons about who I am, and surprise myself about what I am capable of achieving. Nature continually inspires me. It is a part of all my writings, no matter the genre or subject matter.