Mug meals are the new, trendy thing for single servings in a hurry. Most can be prepped in under five minutes using just a good mug and your microwave!
In the mood for Halloween? The leaves are falling, the nights of horror and mystery are here! Here are five of the best books of horror to help you get in the mood for a spooky, creepy Halloween.
You don't have to give up perfect summer side dishes just because you have to watch your cholesterol. This quick and easy potato salad is great for those who have high cholesterol, or those who don't
Have a headache but don't want to pop pills? Here are some all-natural, helpful remedies to curb your pain!
Back pain? Been there. Here are 5 amazing tips for relieving your back pain until you can get to the chiropractor and get it sorted out.
I haven't had the best relationships with doctors. But hear me out! They are good if you have a cold, or need antibiotics. Do they get it right 100% of the time? No, and we accept that, because we can describe symptoms to them, but they're not...
Trust me, I know. I still hate my thick, heavy hair, even to this day, and every time I get someone new at my favorite salon, all I hear is "wow, your hair is SO thick!" And all I can say is "I warned ya, I wasn't kidding..." Thick hair has...
I've probably accidentally done a few of these before, before I worked at my little coffee shop. Probably just about anyone who's visited a coffee shop has, at one point in time, done something on "the list". Yes, there's a list. I've compiled a...
This one is about bird illnesses, special-needs, and dealing with adopting stray birds.
When you think of lovebirds, you think of the brightly colored, african, small parrot-family, always in pairs, always sweet little birds that look so cute, have the peach faces. Unless you know birds, lovebirds in particular, you probably don't...
Her name was Tinkerbell. She has bright lime green feathers along her body, a hint of turquoise along the wings and tail, and a black head. Oh, and red 'socks' right above her ankle on her legs. Rosie looking socks. So we named her Rose. "I...
I was inspired by how many bird blogs I've seen, and don't get me wrong - I adore all of my feathery children to the nth degree, and they are a special, permanent part of my life and my heart. But every single day isn't all sunshine and roses when you have too many to keep up with - just like real...
Ever get passed up a job for that prissy bia-bia that walked in after you, looking down her nose as you walked out? Can't believe that sweet ole boy of a manager didn't like your answer and told you he wouldn't be continuing the interview process with you? There might be a reason...and it might...
No, really. It's a historical recipe that's been passed down throughout my family for generations. Over the years, small things have been added or subtracted, but it all comes down to this. I secretly HATE potato salad. I really do. I won't buy it...
Ever stand in line for a regular old coffee at a starbucks, or other cafe, and hear the person in front of you order a quad-venti-iced-espresso-macchiato and wonder "what the heck?" Or, do you have an espresso machine at home, but keep making the...
Got an old tie of yours or your man's? Don't know what to do with it 'cause it's so hideous for the current fashion trend that you know you can't wear it? Turn it into a purse strap! We had Tacky Tie day at work, so I ran to goodwill just before...
From the day humans started caring about how clean their clothes were, we have had to wash them. From that need, laundromats eventually sprang up. And from that point on, weirdo's have been going to hang out at them. This is just a collection of a few stories from my days at the laundromat.
Every now and again, I really enjoy a good easy read. I don't know anyone who doesn't. Teen books can be a good source for this for many reasons. Whatever your reason is, these are my favorite teen series to read when I need a "quick read". Yes,...
About two years ago now, maybe a little bit longer, I discovered something about myself. Something horrible. Something I absolutely hate and detest. Something I can't change about myself no matter how much I try or how much I want it to be...
A slightly-home-made recipe of delicious proportions, putting rootbeer floats and cupcakes together, two awesome desserts.
The basic do's and don't's to help make your frappe making at home a little bit tastier, from personal experience before and after becoming a "barista" at an international chain.
I would like to start this particular hub off stating that this is an unsolicited, personal-opinion only review, and that I am not being paid by any of these restaurants to say anything one way or the other about them. I just like to eat, and,...
A few helpful hints about what to do to help relieve that horrible sunburnt feeling. Some that work and some that don't, I've tried these all myself, and I've tried to give you the general low-down on each one.
A brief explaination and my take on some of the more modern mystery and intrigue novels out there today, from a variety of authors.