Black Friday Shopping

For Thanksgiving, my oldest brother brought his family to North Carolina to visit.  We had a great time.  The kids got to play together and we ate and ate and ate. 
On Thanksgiving Thursday, we usually get a newspaper filled with store ads for deep discounted items.  We searched the paper and tried to find things […]

My common cold remedy

Here is my common cold remedy.  Every hour, drink a glass of 2 parts orange-juice, 1 part ginger ale.  Make sure the orange juice is cold, and the ginger ale is room temperature.  Make sure you drink one every hour, or at least every two hours.  Next, suck on Cold-EEzE.  That is the name brand […]

How to get a degree, the hard way…Part 1

As many of you know, I’ve been working on my Bachelor’s Degree for quite some time.  I am now taking a class at college #5.  I’ve learned a lot in the process and I can not wait to walk across that stage and receive my degree.
Here’s a little background just in-case you need to fill […]

Another great yard sale find

Yet another awesome buy at a yard-sale.  Steph and I are cruising around going to yard sales.  We come across one that looks pretty big.  There was a “sold” sign in the front yard, so I guess the people were going to move.  They had an extended driveway, and a detached double garage.  I wandered […]

Famous athletes from Wilmington, North Carolina

I had no idea that Wilmington, North Carolina produced so many famous sports stars.  I was reading the local paper, the Star News, which we have delivered every weekend, and for the past few weeks there have been articles about famous athletes past and present that grew up in Wilmington.  For example, at tomorrow nights […]