Renovating a home in preparation for your older years

November 21, 2008

When renovating a home in preparation for habitation of the elderly, there are some things that need to be taken into consideration. At the ripe old age of 59 and 61, my parents have determined that they will not wait until it is impossible to do this chore. They thought of almost everything from remodeling [...]

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Colonoscopy Horrors

November 14, 2008

“Suction. Clamp. Scalpel. Ok, now he’s ready to be stitched up.” Those are just some of the words and phrases you hear surgeons speak. Typical talk that lets you know what’s expected of the staff around him. You also expect that he’s wearing a gown, gloves, face mask and a hat. Those items represent personal [...]

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My boys and their lego creations

October 23, 2008

Lego, Mega Blok and other brands like them must be one of the best toys out there.  My boys get so much use out of them!  Right now they’re at the stage where the big blocks are really the best for them.  They are always using these blocks to make towers, bridges, airplanes hotels, castles and [...]

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Revealing the truth about what’s in the purse

October 17, 2008

Women around the world are known for carrying purses. Not only do they tote around a plethora of things but they can also be interpreted as a status symbol. Depending upon the style and brand you buy, it could mean that you are among the wealthy with very little cash inside or you could be [...]

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Gym Equipment Storage & Cleaning Wisdom

October 17, 2008

There are thousands of gyms around the country and each gym has hundreds of pieces of gym equipment in them. Each gym also has lots of people who use them for various activities. At the end of each day though, it must be cleaned up. There’s no doubt that balls, bats, gloves, goalies, baskets and [...]

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Goodbye 70s Bathroom – Time to Remodel!

October 17, 2008

The tub surround is turquoise, and it isn’t the so-cool aqua that you pair with chocolate brown for a Pottery Barn bathroom. This one is turquoise, begging for bubblegum pink accents with seafoam green accessories. Granted, the whole thing is in great shape—no leaks, no scratches or dings, not even any mildew. And yet, you [...]

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We Live & Breathe Electronics

October 10, 2008

Electronics. How is it that our ancestors managed to survive without them? For some of our contemporaries, a day without the television verges on tragedy. For others of us, too many hours away from the computer sets us to twitching, with a growing panic that a critical email might be sitting in our inbox. Aside [...]

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XCam2 WideEye Color Video Camera by X10

September 10, 2008

Home Safety is essential today. Tech conscious newpapers keep this in the forefront of our minds by screaming this in their headlines almost every week. As we watch the crime graph continue to rise (even in the suburbs now) and hear more and more about people getting hurt when intruders enter their homes, we know that [...]

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