With everyone’s interest in "going green" — that is, adopting a more sustainable lifestyle — I guess I shouldn’t be surprised to see candles go green now, too.  But they are — check out this line of natural soy wax candles.  I just heard about them recently, and I was amazed — I didn’t realize [...]

Whether one is choosing a large or small house plan, prospective homeowners should be privy to all details before ever approving new plans or giving the okay to start building. A home designer that refuses to share blueprints or fully answer questions about its details should be avoided. Many times, the cost of building a [...]

Businesses are always on the lookout for innovative ways to bring in customers and keep the ones they have. One of the most recent techniques is the use of reward programs that offer points or discount prices for services or products bought over a certain period of time. Many provide this by using a plastic [...]

I’m one of those people who has had just about every job that you can imagine. It’s great because I feel like these different jobs have exposed me to meeting people that I wouldn’t otherwise have met. For example, I once held a brief job as a salesperson for a truck toolboxes store.
When I first [...]

Five Eleven and One Half. I am ½ an inch away from six feet tall and it drives me crazy. I know I’m not short – in fact I’m taller than the majority of my friends. But 5’11 and 6’0 sound worlds apart when said aloud, and I want to get that extra half inch [...]