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November 11, 2009 04:51 PM EST --
Part of me can't beleive I plunked down $300 to get a Wii and the Wii Fit balance board. I've never been one for video games and I've always been rather uncoordinated when I have tried them. . . .
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August 30, 2009 02:25 PM EDT --
Well, it's been four days since my gallbladder surgery and I'm doing much better than people expected. I still have a ways to go, but I'm pleased with my progress so far.
My surgery was last . . .
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August 20, 2009 06:58 PM EDT --
It's been a three month journey and now I have only six more days to go until I get my gallbladder removed. I'm actually looking forward to the ordeal being over. It's been an ordeal on more than one . . .
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February 19, 2009 10:31 AM EST --
These are hard times, and there are a lot of people in need in our own communities, but I have always believed in helping people in other countries, too. One way that I do that is through KIVA, which . . .
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January 08, 2009 10:26 AM EST --
I don't usually share emails that are forwarded to me, but this one really does have a good point...
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Like a lot of folks in this state, I have a job. I work, they pay me. I pay my . . .
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January 05, 2009 10:51 AM EST --
My new year started out with a major headache thanks to a fellow church member who literally bathes herself in Obsession perfume. Why do people think they need to wear so much perfume? Is it because they've . . .
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December 23, 2008 10:24 AM EST --
Okay, I realize that it's only a day or two before Christmas (depending on whether you celebrate Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or both) and we all have a lot of things to do and are pressed for time, . . .
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December 23, 2008 09:48 AM EST --
I feed the birds year-round, but I especially enjoy feeding the birds in the winter. It seems like there are fewer birds in the winter, and there are birds that I don't normally see during the summer. . . .
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December 21, 2008 08:49 AM EST --
I don't hate Christmas, but I can't wait for Christmas to be over and no longer the topic of every conversation. I love the idea of Christmas, and I have great memories of Christmas as a child, . . .
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December 19, 2008 04:03 PM EST --
Remember cutting out snowflakes when you were a kid? Folding up the paper, making some snips with the scissors, and then opening it up in anticipation to see what your snowflake would look like? . . .
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December 03, 2008 05:45 PM EST --
This year all of my five siblings, their spouses, and their children came to town to spend Thanksgiving together. We had a great time, except there was one incident that put a slight mar on the occassion. . . .
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November 29, 2008 03:25 PM EST --
Some people were celebrating "Black Friday" yesterday by getting up early to face the maddening crowds in their search for some deals. But instead of celebrating "Black Friday", my . . .
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November 26, 2008 08:52 AM EST --
Okay, I've gotten to the point that I'm tired of one particular person filling my in box daily with twenty or more group emails asking me to go look at his stuff. So I want to block his mail. . . .
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November 24, 2008 10:11 AM EST --
The First United Methodist Church of Dearborn partners with Cass Community Social Services and hosts the homeless the week of Thanksgiving every year. I've been helping out over there for at least . . .
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November 16, 2008 12:39 PM EST --
It was rather sobering this morning to find that more than half of the weight of my morning Free Press was due to the listings of homes being foreclosed in Wayne County. The listings, which are about . . .
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October 31, 2008 06:58 PM EDT --
Why do car repair facilities always assume women are airheads when it comes to their cars and are overreacting? Or that they don't mean what they say when describing the symptoms that they're . . .
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October 24, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
The Detroit Free Press published a link today to an independent tax calculator that calculates their best estimate of your federal income taxes based on the plans proposed by McCain and Obama. . . .
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October 23, 2008 04:26 PM EDT --
Many of us haven't seen a snowflake yet (thankfully), but that doesn't mean we shouldn't be thinking ahead towards Spring! It's not too late to plant bulbs for a burst of spring color, . . .
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October 23, 2008 11:20 AM EDT --
I'm far from being anorexic, but I've often heard that people who suffer from anorexia look in the mirror and see a fat person even when they are dangerously thin. Somehow their perception of . . .
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October 18, 2008 05:03 PM EDT --
Here are some of the many photos I have from this year's Balloon Fiesta. Enjoy. :-)
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