Category Archives: Life

Tri State Equestrian Show at Falls Creek Farm – Sephora and Toni

  This weekend was quite a learning experience for us.  Our daughter has participated in some schooling shows but nothing prepared me for this Tri State show – a full competition with events over a three day period.     Sephora competed on Sunday with Toni.  But the competition was just a part of the.. [Read More]

How Can You Be #PetPrepared? Don’t Miss These Disaster Preparedness Tips! @HillsPet #ad

This post is sponsored by Hill’s Food, Shelter, & Love® Initiative and the BlogPaws Professional Pet Blogger Network. I am being compensated for helping Promote National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day, but we only shares information we feel is relevant to our readers. Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. is not responsible for the content of this article… [Read More]

Workplace Safety Begins With…

  In today’s societies places of employment absolutely must plan for safety of its employees.  Sadly, accidents at work have become a fact of life.  The very first steps to do so should be implementing programs such as employee IDs, visitor IDs / Badges, some practice to identify contractors etc…  Every employee should have an.. [Read More]

Difficult Teen? Try a Behavior Contract

  Did you know that most teachers, especially in middle school, have their students partner with them to develop a behavior contract at the beginning of the year?  The contract outlines expectations in the classroom and treatment of others.  The concept has been proven to work and they are generally placed where the students and.. [Read More]

How We Are Remodeling Our Home

When we bought our home 14 years ago – it was perfect… That lasted about 3 months.  Our home was a two family but we had planned on using it as a single family – but then my inlaws moved in.  We immediately needed to move into a space that was almost as small as.. [Read More]