Snow removal from your concrete driveway is as easy as employing elbow grease and a snow shovel, right? Wrong! It does not melt ice and will not prevent your driveway from becoming an ice skating rink. Read on for must know tips. Snow Removal and the Concrete Driveway Driving up the winding driveway to the […]
Monthly Archives: January 2016
When voting comes into play in regards to selecting all-stars for any sport, there is of course the risk that people who haven’t really “earned” a spot could be thrust into the starting line-up. Every year this seems to happen in the NBA, as a lot of fans tend to vote on player recognition or […]
It was as funny as it was predictable. When I was seven years old, my father, who owned a house on an old farm, bought two tunnels at a flea market. And he led them out to the pasture and left them in raw cloth. After a year, the pasture was completely barren, and there […]
I’m generally skeptical of new off-brand products that tout major benefits and savings over time, especially when they require a disproportionately large amount of money in exchange. It seems that manufacturers are desperate for some new innovation that will make their time-tested products stand out from their competitors, and very few innovations actually improve the […]
I found out recently from someone who rides the church van with me that soon it may be illegal to spank your child in Michigan, even if he is falling out in the store over a toy you refused to buy for him or her. You as the parent could be brought up on all […]
The first time I saw blood in my stool, I was scared. It was about two months after I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, and the doctor somehow ignored the fact that this could happen to me. I was sure that something had broken off somewhere and I was going to die. I called my […]
Landscaping your backyard to create your own Japanese garden can be easy if you understand the design elements. Japanese gardens have three main elements that are incorporated into the design. The three elements are stones, plants and water. Stones are used to represent mountains and endurance. When deciding how you want to design your Japanese […]
So many women in today’s world automatically decide to have an epidural rather than experience the joy of natural childbirth. Is that the best decision? Some women liken giving birth naturally to “laboring like an animal.” Others feel that having an epidural takes away from the magical event of bringing a new life into the […]
The elegant capital of Andalusia incorporates the best attractions of Spain: tapas, wine, bulls, flamenco, and the cordiality of its people eager to celebrate life in the name of happiness. Whether business or pleasure takes you to the city of Seville, rest assured this place will capture your heart. Rich in history, Seville’s past boasts […]
Thank you Father Greg for your permission and allowing me to bring your message to one more small corner of this world and those who have never heard of your great works. Several months ago I read a heart-warming story about Homeboy Industries. I have to admit I was quite surprised each time I brought […]