Happiness not from Concentrate

Finally found a way to get my youngest to do schoolwork without too much effort. I simple suggested taking apart a Duplo creation and counti...

I drink a lot of coffee. I usually brew 2 pots a day. My wife and kids do not drink coffee. I have had many coffee makers in my 20+ years o...

Remember the $115 question? Well, I took the plunge and ordered magicJack via Amazon to use $60 of the giftcard. Also bought a new coffee ma...

just occurs to me that eating cake and coffee on a fasted stomach then mowing the lawn like a maniac to beat rain is dizzying. maybe i need ...

*When I got work on Saturday, the shift manager told me that our assistant manager had given his two weeks. I was shocked. Sure, the guy was...

So I have a thing about being thrifty. I hate spending money. If I weren't married, I'd have died years ago from lack of food or som...

It's 9am, and I'm up. B is now up and watching Bubble Guppies, but I was shaved before she did. Once I'm shaved, I'm not goi...

I hardly call my current situation a rut, but yet I find myself lacking motivation in the morning to tackle the day. I got up at noon today....

Hard to believe that it already has been 4 years since hurricane Ike ventured into Ohio and knocked out our power for NINE DAYS, but getting...

A few weeks ago, J and K were watching PBS show a series on amusement parks. They featured a park called Holiday World that was in Santa Cla...

I intended to work on the tiling today, but my back said it needed a rest. Been in a funk from stooping the last few weeks, now with the end...

Coffee buzz: Study finds java drinkers live longer By MARILYNN MARCHIONE The above article was an interesting read this morning, but I...

I have a closet of shirts and pants that I have worn sparingly the past ten months. The clothes were loose on me last I wore them, but they ...