An article by Sandy Franks It wouldn't be a big surprise if you've never heard of Victoria Claflin Woodhull. Though she was the first woman to run for president (in 1872, with Frederick Douglass as her running mate), her campaign received zero electoral votes, rendering whatever popular votes her … [Read more...] about Why Can’t a Woman Be President of The U.S.?
Tips for Finding Great Deals When Shopping at a Dollar Store
I love shopping at my local dollar store for great deals and extra savings. But there are some things that really are not the greatest deals in those types of stores. After all, they are in business to make money too. But knowing some of the areas that you can save good money on your favorite items … [Read more...] about Tips for Finding Great Deals When Shopping at a Dollar Store
Meatless Southwest Black Bean and Corn Mini Burger Recipe
Going meatless a few times a week is healthy change for your body and a boost for your nutrition. Grilling season is a great tie to check out this meatless veggie burger that is made with black bean and corn. This recipe is shared with us from the folks at v-lish, a site dedicated to sharing recipes … [Read more...] about Meatless Southwest Black Bean and Corn Mini Burger Recipe
Help Your Digestive Health with Vita-Web Probiotic
For many years before my mom passed away she was having terrible issues with her stomach and intestines from what is now called Celiac's Disease. Since I am so much like my mom in many ways, I too have begun to suffer from stomach bloating, stomach aches and intestinal issues after eating breads and … [Read more...] about Help Your Digestive Health with Vita-Web Probiotic
2 Easy Bourbon Cocktail Recipes
I have never been much of a bourbon drinker when it is straight or mixed with only one item like water. However, I have enjoyed several bourbon beverages that have had added ingredients like ginger ale. So when I saw these two recipes for mixed drinks that contained bourbon and saw that I would … [Read more...] about 2 Easy Bourbon Cocktail Recipes
Post Great Grains Wants to Know: What Makes You Great
This post brought to you by Post Great Grains Cereal. All opinions are 100% mine. I have a love/hate relationship with my age and I am sure I am not alone. I have always been very comfortable in my skin and have been proud of who I am. But, like many people, getting older does make me think of … [Read more...] about Post Great Grains Wants to Know: What Makes You Great
Beautiful Waterfall in Yosemite National Park
I have a love/hate relationship with where I live. I hate the area for many issues we have here but I love the proximity to all of the amazing places to go and see. I am lucky in that we live in the central part of the state of California therefore we are within a few hours to many wonderful places … [Read more...] about Beautiful Waterfall in Yosemite National Park
Compact OGON Designs Aluminum Wallet
If you have been following our blog for a while, then you probably know that I am a self professed purse junky. I love purses and totes alike. But I am pretty simple when it comes to wallets. I have a purse insert that I love so I can switch purses quickly and I use a small wallet that holds my … [Read more...] about Compact OGON Designs Aluminum Wallet