USB Drives Simplify Life for College Students

I can remember the frantic hassle of adjusting to college as a freshman. First, I arrived on campus with boxes and bags and suitcases full of everything I would need to survive the next few months of the semester, everything from soap to notebooks to the iron to my computer to my handy USB flash [...]

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I’m not gettin’ a pie in my face!

What was I thinking?  Our church is having Vacation Bible School this week and I have the fun job of heading it up.  One of the tradional parts of VBS (at least when I was growing up) is to raise money to give to a missionary.  So, that’s what we’re doing this year.  Now in [...]

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Dipping Baskets Customized to Your Dream Specs

Last Christmas was the first that we were married and, therefore, giving gifts as a couple. As finances were rather tight and I had plenty of time at home, we opted for home-baked goods for the majority of our gift-giving. My absolute favorites to make quickly became the no-bake options, especially the simple melt, mix, [...]

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Options for securing the home – Part II

In one of my earlier posts I started talking about the products I found through X10 for home security.  I must say that it really is interesting to get out there and look at what is available. To be quite honest, I always thought the only do-it-yourself kind of security involved a dog or a 12-gauge [...]

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Options for securing the home – Part I

Growing up I never feared that anyone would break into my house.  What child does?  Unfortunately I’m sure there are some children who do have this fear as are there adults who are afraid.  Growing up I knew nobody was going to get past my dad.  he had his own form of security that nobody [...]

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Two Ice Cream Makers are Better than One

We now have two ice cream makers, and that is a wonderful thing. You see, with our first, we could make only one quart at a time, which was fine for just the two of us. Now, though, there are three of us, and our third seems the type to eat far more than her [...]

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Secure that House with X10 Motion Sensors

Have you ever visited someone’s home and had the lights flip on just as you were walking up the sidewalk. If you’re not expecting it, it can definitely be a surprise. That element of surprise is a wonderful thing if there is an intruder outside. What about if noises, lights, sirens and phone calls were [...]

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Integrity in the Construction Business

These days, it seems as though honesty is perceived as the last resort, rather than the best policy. Too many companies are so focused on the bottom dollar that they seem to forget the customers that are necessary to provide that dollar. We’re in the middle of dealing with one of those companies, and it’s [...]

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