By now, you’ve probably seen at least one military reunion video. When soldiers come home safe and sound, and they finally come face to face with their loved ones, the raw emotions can be overwhelming. Shock, relief, excitement, and joy, all compressed into a single …
Although most pregnancies do result in healthy babies, the reality is that complications can and do happen and that’s why it’s important that expecting mothers visit their doctors regularly. Many complications can arise if a baby is breech at full term. What does this mean? Normally, …
I remember when I finally graduated high school… it was one of the biggest milestones in my life but, as I’m sure you can relate, it was also a very bittersweet moment. On one hand, I was finally moving on to the next, incredibly exciting stage …
Whether at home, out and about, or traveling, I like to be prepared for nearly any situation or mishap. Most of us have a medicine cabinet full of health related products and cabinets with cleaning items for every conceivable use. Like many women, I carry …
I must admit that I don’t know much about crocheting. I’ve tried it once but it was a total disaster. But I do have a friend that is absolutely obsessed with it and every year, she’ll crochet beautiful scarves and hats for everyone. I’ve asked her …
I live in a city where stray dogs are not a common sight. Consequently, if I see a dog roaming the streets, I would assume the poor pup is lost and in need of immediate help. So when I travel to places with a lot of …
Oh, vinegar, is there anything you can’t do? Once upon a time, I used to have a small bottle of plain old distilled vinegar in my pantry. I’d use some on my french fries, I’d use it to pickle some vegetables, and I’d use it …
When I was a child, I always wanted to have a great big pool in my backyard. I definitely wasn’t much of a swimmer but like most kids, I loved splashing around and playing in the water to cool off during those hot summer days. But …
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love pandas. I mean, how can you not? They’re big and fuzzy, and they also typically have a very docile temperament. They’ve even been known to lower their heads and cover their faces to hide their appearance when they come …
We all need a friend that we can count on to have our back and lift our spirits when times are tough. But sometimes that friend may not be who you expect. Sometimes you’ll find that friend in the most unlikeliest of places. And perhaps …