Betty Asphy
She loves to write. It is her dream to connect, inspire, and help others one person at a time through her article writing. Also visit her website at http://anointedtoday.blogspot.com. There she writes about toddlers, children, and family. She has previous experience as a Mortgage Loan Adjuster, Loan Officer, a Tutor for Adult Literacy Coalition, and is a retired Computer Operator.
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Threatening Messages Sent to Middle School StudentsAlthough there is freedom of speech in America, there is a limit to that freedom. You cannot threaten or slander others without consequences. This 17-year-old found that out.
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Excuses that Smokers UseFor some reason, there are people that think they will never get sick from smoking. There are those that think it will never happen to them. There are those that think, “I am going to die of something, I might as well enjoy myself.” Is this you?
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High School ShootingThis was a different type of high school shooting. This was a mock high school shooting. There was a mock live shooting in this drill practice.
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Beauty on WheelsHave you ever heard of a beautician on wheels? It is a mobile salon. The cosmetologist or manicure specialist comes to you instead of you going to the salon. You receive service in the luxury of your home.
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Teacher Home Visits Starting in MichiganFlint Community Schools are looking to start a home visit program. Teachers will visit with parents at their homes.
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Do You Talk on the Cell Phone While Driving?Do you talk on the cell phone while driving? Is it just commonplace now to see people talking on their cell phones and driving?
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5 Crime Prevention TipsHave you considered some of the things that you can do to help prevent crime? What are some of the things you can do to keep yourself safe? There are a few tips that can help you.
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Have You Experienced Yoga?Do you know of anyone that practices yoga? There are various ways to exercise but yoga is just a different form of exercise.
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Who Created the Dollar Store?Have you ever given any thought to how the dollar store came into creation? There may be those that like the dollar store. Do you know the story behind the dollar store?
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Man Involved in $72 Ponzi SchemeDo you know of those that have been victims of a Ponzi scheme? Some times when things sound too, good to be true, then it probably is not.
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Senior Citizens Programs in MichiganNot every senior citizen has a family member nearby that might be able to assist him or her. There are those senior citizens that have no family members. Relationships are so very important. It is so vital that we watch out and check on our neighbors
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Do UFOs Exist?Are there beings of a higher intelligence that have visited? Could there be an existing higher intelligence on our planet? Do you think that we are the highest and only intelligence that exist?
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Have You Had Noro Virus?There have been several outbreaks of stomach flu in Michigan. Some have even resulted in school closings.
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Are You the Recipient of an Organ Donor Transplant?Do you know of someone that might be an organ donor? Have you considered becoming an organ donor? There is always a need for an organ donor?
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Do You Know Someone Abusing Prescription Medicine?Have you heard of people addicted to pain medication? Do you know of those that just pop a pill to take care of their problems? Have you heard of “pharming parties?”
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Let’s Move with Michelle Obama“Let’s Move” by Michelle Obama is an example of good mentoring. This idea is coming from the head of our nation. This is good. Now it only needs to filter down throughout the rest of the world.
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Should Students Be Paid to Attend School?The schools are paying students to attend. Is there endless opportunity in America for children to go to school free? Has anyone considered children in other countries that would give almost anything to have the opportunity to go to school?
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Are You at Risk for Medical Identity Theft?Think about it. Could you be at risk for medical identify theft? Could that receptionist, secretary, or nurse possibly steal your identity?
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Do You Have a Tongue Magnet?Some teens are opting for tongue magnets instead of tongue piercing. Is it safer than tongue piercing? Is it even practical?
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Should Insurance Companies Charge More to Smokers?Insurance rates have steadily gone up. Do you think insurance companies are justified to charge more for smokers than for nonsmokers? Should that be an option?
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Willow Smith Shaved Her HeadThere has been much talk about Willow Smith Shaving her head. Some are asking, “Why did, her mother, allow Willow to get her head shaved?”
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5 Reasons She is One of My Favorite WritersDo you remember when you first started writing articles or blogging? I have seen those that have started writing in high school. I have seen others who have said they realized in earlier years that this was their passion.
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Impressions 5 Museum (Omg)This is a museum for the young scientists and for the educators. It is a “must see place” that you do not want to miss. It is in downtown Lansing, Michigan.
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5 Tips for Finding a Good Grocery StoreMy favorite grocery stores are Kroger, 2629 W. Pierson Road, Flint, Michigan and Meijer, 4333 W. Pierson Road, Flint, Michigan. I used to favor Meijer, but I discovered the savings and the free coupons that Kroger gives to it‘s valued customers.
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Winter Vs. SummerWhich season do you like best? There are those that will argue for the summer and others will argue for the winter. There are advantages and disadvantages for both.
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Would You Be a Surrogate Mother?Have you heard of stories where a mother carried her daughter and husband’s baby? Possibly the daughter and husband had medical reasons they were not able to conceive.
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Are You Prepared Emotionally for College?Sometimes as teenagers it seems they think that they are invincible. They fear very little. Some of us as adults may have been there and done that. Thankfully we are still alive, but what about those that did not make it because of binge drinking?
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8 Awesome Winter Parenting TipsAre there some winter activities that you just like more than others? It is not too late to create memorable winter activities with your child. I have discovered several exciting activities that can give you and your family memories to cherish.
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Does Your School Have a Hotline to the Principal?Has your school considered having a hotline directly to the principal? Are there advantages to this? Could this be something that will eventually be adopted in all schools throughout the United States?
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Reasons Why People MarryAre you getting married for the right reasons? Have you really given it much thought as to why you are really getting married? Do you really want to spend the rest of your life with this person?
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9 Awesome Tips for Cell Phone ShoppingWhen you are cell phone shopping, you want to be “consumer smart.” You want to get the best deal. You want to get the most for your money.
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8 Ways to Reduce StressHave you ever felt the stress of life? There is no need to allow stress to consume you. When you become too tensed and bothered, it is time to take a step back and look at your life. Have you ever felt stressful, but not know why? Possibly you n
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Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered from 21 to 18?The question has been asked should the drinking age be lowered from 21 to 18? Are 18 year-olds able to drink responsibly?
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Drive Through Christmas at the CrossroadsThis Drive Through event is a most colorful sight to see. You can bring a van full of children to see this. You only pay per vehicle a price of $5.00. The tour is about 20 minutes. You will never leave the inside of your car.
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More of My Favorite Things in 2011Let’s face it. We all have favorite things. When I find something I like, I want to share it with others. I hope that they will like it just as I do. I have a few of my favorite things to share with you that are under $65.00.
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Would You Have Cosmetic Plastic Surgery?There was a time that you very seldom heard of those having plastic surgery. Now it has become commonplace? Or is it that there was more plastic surgeries happening and the public is hearing more about it now?
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My Worst Hair DayI believe all of us have had a bad hair day at some point in time. I have even heard men say that they have had a bad hair day, because their hair was not cut the way that they wanted.
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Do You Have Any Quick Meals for Your Slow Cooker?Are you one of those persons that use your slow cooker often? Do you have numerous recipes that you use in your slow cooker? I am so glad that the slow cooker was invented. I use mine often.
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Why I like the Aqua GlobeI thoroughly enjoy my aqua globe. A relative gave it to me as a gift. I really cherish this gift. She said, “ I really did not know what to get you.” But little did she know that was the perfect gift at the perfect time.
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Do You Have an Aqua Globe?An Aqua Globe looks just like the end of a flower bulb. It is lightweight and very good for watering plants.
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2011 First Snow (Omg)Have you had your first snow? Well we had our first snow today. We had about 4 inches. There were several school closings as a result of this. The snow is just beautiful. It reminds me of a White Christmas.
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Should There Be an Anti-Bullying Law? 2011An Anti-bullying Law has been introduced in Michigan. Will It Pass? Should there be a law for Anti-- Bullying in every state?
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What Do You Do when You Can’t Sleep?There may be those that sleep just well. Although you sleep well, there may be an occasion when you just can’t seem to sleep well. There may be an occasion when you wake up earlier than expected, because you are just not sleepy.
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Do You Listen to Your Body Talk?Has it ever occurred to you that your body talks to you? Better yet, have you ever thought about listening to it?
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Are You Going to See Dora the Explorer?The kids will love this. Dora will be there in person. So if your kids are fans of Dora, they will just love to see her in person.
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When is the Best Time to Hang Christmas Decorations Outdoors?Do you have a special time that you prefer to hang Christmas decorations outdoors? Some like to hang decorations after Thanksgiving. Others like to hang decorations later in December.
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Do You Enjoy Being a Granny (grandmother)?The traditional old gray-hair granny has been replaced by working grannies, younger grannies, and more active grannies.
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Have You Seen the Sloan Museum Slideshow (Omg) 2011?Here you will see various robots. You can even build your own robot. You kind of step back in time while viewing some of the first cars that were built. Children will experience many hands on activities. They will just love it.
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Black Friday Saturday SaleEveryone will be looking for a deal on Black Friday. Shoppers will start at 4 am. and earlier at various stores. Will you be in that group?
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6 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of FlyingDo you have a fear of flying? Have you considered flying, but felt too afraid? Do you think about all the horrible things that could happen to you if you decided to fly? There are several things that you can do.
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6 Marvelous Deals on Black Friday 2011There are going to be some great sales after Thanksgiving. You want to take advantage of all the great savings. You want to get the most for your dollars. I have listed a few places that you will find great sales.
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Have You Been to Santa’s Village?Santa’s Village provides you with unique experiences. Here you will experience a variety of activities for you and your child.
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Review of Happy Feet 2 (Omg) 2011This was a very invigorating movie that kept me laughing. I was amazed at the amount of singing and dancing which I believe children really related too. There was a great message throughout this movie.
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Do You Know a Scam Artist?Seemingly no matter how many laws are made, there is someone that will attempt to break the law. There are those that are scamming to get something for nothing. The scam artist might wear a suit or might appear ragged and appear poor.
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Should Retailers Close on Thanksgiving?When thinking about whether a retailer should close on Thanksgiving, consider there are two sides to this question. The side of the retailer and the side of the employees.
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What Do You like About a Smart Phone?There are certain features and benefits of a smart phone. There are several things I like and other things that I dislike.
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Do You Take Hearing for Granted?Has there ever been a point in time that you ever thought about the gift of hearing? What would life be like if you were unable to hear?
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Have You Seen Atlanta’s Peachtree Battle?If you love comedy, then this is a show that you will not want to miss.
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What Does a Troublemaker Look Like?Do you know what a troublemaker looks like? Have you seen the characteristics of a troublemaker? Do you know a troublemaker?
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Have You Ever Been Stopped by the Police?If you have never been stopped by the police for anything, that is just great? But how many people are there that have been stopped for breaking the law?
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One-Woman ShowsThis show depicts the error of the Black Power Movement in the 1970’s. You will see steps that a young girl takes to protect her family. Children just seem to have that instinctive instinct to protect family.
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Snow Mountain at Stone MountainHave you been to Snow Mountain? This is a place where you can play in the snow in Georgia.
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Do You Have a Tattoo?I have often wondered why do people get tattoos. Are people trying to make a fashion statement? Is it because of the colors? Is it just something to do?
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Will You Be Cruisin with Santa?This is a cruise that children will be able to enjoy. Parents and children can come out for this event and have a great time.
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Have You Been on a Moonlight Cruise?Would you like to go on an inexpensive cruise? You can enjoy hors d’oeuvres and there will be a DJ “Lightning Rod.” The hors d’ oeuvres are included in the ticket price. The entertainment will include old school to new school hits.
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Have You Used the Pet Mobile?Have you ever used a Pet Mobile? This is a convenient service for you and your pet. They will come directly to your home and groom your pet in their pet mobile. How convenient is that?
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What is Your Favorite Comedy Show?Everyone might have a favorite picture that you like to watch on television. I have several favorite comedies. Two shows readily come to mind. What are your favorite pictures?
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Do You Use Vending Machines?I did not realize how many different types of vendor machines that existed. I have discovered that you can purchase nearly anything from a vendor machine. Vendor machines are all over the world.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of a FuneralWikipedia.Org defines eulogy as “as a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing.” Now for a long time I thought that only ministers did the eulogy at a funeral. I discovered that is not always the case.
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Times Have ChangedJust stop and think for a moment. There have been many changes over the years. Some for the good and others possibly not so good. We have many modern conveniences. Do you remember how it used to be?
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DAV Mid-Winter Conference 2012Do you plan to attend the DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Mid-Winter Conference? You will be able to talk to our government about making disabled veterans a national priority.
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Disable Veterans Winter Sports Clinic 2012Do you know someone that is a disable veteran? This event might be something that they are interested in.
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Do You Pray?Do you pray openly at some places and not at others? Why? Prayer can be prayed to God at anytime.
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Rude; Who Me?Sometimes are you quick to file a complaint? Other times are you quick to look down on others? Have you ever considered that you might be part of the problem?
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The Anatomy of a ComplainerAre you possibly a complainer? Are there those that you hear complain constantly? Do you sometimes feel you want to tell the complainer, “Shut up and get over it?”
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Are You Addicted to Facebook?Has it ever occurred to you that you might be addicted to Facebook? An addiction could be to food, drugs, soap opera’s, smoking, religion, exercise, and many other things. There are many things that can be addictions. Addictions can be harmful.
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Michigan Welfare Cuts Soon????Are you a Michigan Welfare recipient or do you know of someone that will possibly be cut off or has already been cut off from cash assistance? This type of cutoff can possibly affect the entire community, not just the recipients.
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Great Stars & Movies that Inspired MeThroughout life have you had a star or movie that has inspired you? Why not write about it? When you choose to write for Yahoo contributors, the link is http://contributor.yahoo.com/user/275361/betty_asphy.html
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town (Omg)“You better not pout, you better not cry, because Santa Claus is coming to town.” Santa is coming early this year. You will not want to miss him.
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Ruins to Rapids Full Moon HikeDo you like to Hike? What about hiking in the Civil War-era? This hiking trip might be just what you are looking for.
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Is Your Car Dirty?Is the interior of your car clean? Are you the one that will run through a quick car wash to make sure the outside of the car is clean, while neglecting the inside? There are a few quick tips to keep the interior of your car clean.
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Christmas at Southern Belle FarmWhere will you go this Christmas? Would you like to visit a place where you can experience an “Old-Fashion Christmas?” Well Southern Belle Farm is the place where you want to be.
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How Will You Keep Warm This Winter?Winter is a time that you want to protect yourself from the cold elements. If you are going to be out in the weather often, you want to take precautions to keep your body warm.
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Deer Widows Weekend-2011This will be the 2nd Annual event of the Deer Widows Weekend. Last year there were gift bags with products from Jo Ann Fabrics, Holiday Inn Express, and many other companies.
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FREE Meals & Deals for Veterans in MichiganMilitary Veterans will have numerous places that they can eat for FREE on Veterans Day. This is just another way the business are showing the veterans they still care and appreciate the veterans fighting for our county.
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Marvelous Swans You Must SeeAs I watched these birds, I came to the realization that the numbers had tripled since I last saw the birds. There were so many of them.
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The 4th Annual Family Health & Beauty Expo in Atlanta, Georgia - FREEThis is an event that you will not want to miss. This non-profit organization will have free screenings for cholesterol and blood pressure checks.
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Can You Imagine?I would you like to take you on a trip with me? Sit back and relax. Leave your imagination to me.
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November Night of NetworkingDo you believe in the power of networking? Some network on a daily basis? Networking is vital to working? You do not want to miss this particular night of networking.
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Why Do You Allow Your 13-Year-Old to Use Facebook?Do you allow your 13-year-old to use Facebook? Are you aware of the possible harm that could come to your child on this social site? Are you aware that possibly many pedophiles could be watching your children’s activities on this site?
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Have You Been to a Book Sale Lately?You can find very good and inexpensive books at a library book sale. I remember looking forward to that time of the year. When was the last time that you went to a library book sale?
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Burton K-9 Community Fund RaiserDo you want to support a worthy cause? You might be interested in an upcoming Fundraiser Bash. Their goal is to raise $10,000.
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Would You Amputate a Toe to Fit into Designer Shoes?There has been talk about those that are willing to remove their toe so that they could fit comfortably in designer shoes. Is this possibly going to far for fashion?
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Adoption Shelters for Cats & Dogs in GeorgiaHave you ever considered that just as there are millions of children that are waiting to be adopted, there are just as many cats and dogs also? If you are looking for a dog, you might want to consider some of the places in Georgia listed below.
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Have You Been Crappie Fishing Lately?Here are 10 tips that you might want to consider and think about before you go fishing. Using some of these tips might make your fishing experience just a little more pleasurable.
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Are You Living Healthy?Are you taking the necessary steps to live healthy? Is living healthy part of your lifestyle? If not, what seems to be the problem? There will be a healthy living event that possibly can assist you. Are you a breast cancer survivor?
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What Are Your Favorite Pizza Places?Calling all pizza connoisseurs. Do you know where the best pizza places are? You have tested, tried, and returned to the best ones. Pizza can be found at a variety of businesses. I have a few places that I like too.
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Have You Had Your Drum & Dance Class Today?Does your child have rhythm? Have you ever considered taking your child to drum & dance classes? Classes will be available soon.
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What’s in an Orchard?Have you been to an apple orchard? Have you ever wondered how apple cider is made? Have you considered the many products that are made from apples and pumpkins? Montrose Orchard is a place that you might want to visit.
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Do You Need Help for Domestic Violence?Domestic Violence is something that has existed for ages. There has been so much shame and cover- up associated with domestic violence. There are agencies available to help battered women. There are those that really care.
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20th Annual Candlelight VigilDo you know of someone that has died from domestic Violence? Do you know someone that is experiencing domestic violence? Are you possibly in a domestic violence situation? You might want to come to the 20th Annual Candlelight Vigil.
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Should Teens Be Charged for Sexting?Although when the cell phone was created, it seemingly was a great idea. There are numerous benefits to having a cell phone. It ultimately has been misused. One of the misuses is teenage sexting.
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How to Be Involved in Your Child’s LifeIf you think about it, I am sure that you can discover numerous ways to be involved in your child’s life. Have you considered dancing? Do both you and your child enjoy dancing? I know that I do. I can think of one way that might interest both of you
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Why Go to the Farmers Market?You can also be sure to find some of the greatest Farmer’s Markets in Georgia. They also offer a great event to accompany their great food.
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How to Learn Sign LanguageAre you someone that has wanted to learn sign language, but never made the effort to learn? Are you deaf or have a family member that is deaf? Why not start now learning how to use sign language?
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Double Rainbows in Grand Blanc, Michigan, October 2, 2011 (Omg)It is rare to see one rainbow. I witnessed 2 rainbows this evening in Grand Blanc, Michigan. This was a beautiful sight to see.
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Have You Been to a Petting Zoo?Michigan has numerous petting zoos. One in particular that comes to mind is Wilderness Trail Zoo in Birch Run, Michigan 48415, 11721 Gera Road. This is a great tourist attraction.
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Wilderness Trail Zoo in Birch Run, MichiganAre you looking for a petting zoo that your children will never forget? This zoo has over 200 animals to see. You will never have a dull or boring moment.
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Coupon SwappingThere are numerous ways that you can save with coupons. There are those that do extreme couponing. There are those that use double and triple coupons. Have you ever done Coupon Swapping? There is a Coupon Club that does just that.
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Do You Use a CB (Citizens’ Band) Station?For many using a CB station daily is a way of life. Some are on the CB station more than the telephone.
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How to Understand HungerHave you ever thought that hunger exists for a reason? Our bodies are so beautifully built. Have you noticed that hunger never gets completely satisfied?
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Golden Gate Family Restaurant SpecialLocated at: G3105 Flushing Road, Flint, Michigan 48504 This is a great deal for only $7.00. There is only 1 day remaining. You can choose between Delmonico Steak, Blueberry hotcakes, barbecue ribs, and much more.
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Events Just for Your Child in GeorgiaHave you been looking for fun places to take your toddler? Would you like to take your toddler and your family to an event that you will always remember? You must visit several of the places that I have listed below.
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Story Times at the Flint Public LibraryThere will be Bookie Babies events. This is especially for 24 months or younger. Yes this event is especially for them.
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Does it Really Matter that Your Nurse is Male?Does it matter that your nurse is male? Have you ever heard people make the remark, “I don’t want a male nurse.” “Nurses should be women.” Why not ask the question, “Will this nurse have my by interest at heart?” Will this nurse give me good care?”
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National Consumer Panel (FAQ)Possibly you are skeptical about joining the National Consumer Panel Survey. Possibly you have unanswered questions. My overall experience has been positive. I will share a few of the FAQ’s with you.
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October Domestic Violence MonthDomestic Violence is an ongoing problem in our society that is destroying families. We must better educate our families in order to stop this generational pattern.
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How to Learn from an Abusive Relationship?Do you know of someone that is miserable in their relationship? Do you know of someone that is in a controlling relationship? Can you think of reasons that they should leave this relationship? I can think of several.
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Do You Shop at Thrift Stores?It is okay to shop at Macy’s and Saks Fifth Avenue, but have you ever considered shopping at the thrift stores? Thrift stores can save you money. There are numerous benefits of shopping at the thrift store.
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Win Win Negotiations Training Seminar in Atlanta, GeorgiaHave you ever wondered how some people seem to just have a talent for negotiating? Have you ever wished that you could negotiate like others? Did you know that as long as you live you will negotiate about something with someone.
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Avon (Have You Tried It?) (Omg)Although I no longer sell Avon, I still have my favorite Avon products that I use. I can honestly say they work for me.
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The 12th Annual Rocky Ripple FestivalDo you love beautiful art work? This is going to be a fun-filled event with music, games, and art. The entire family can attend.
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How to Succeed as an Avon RepresentativeHave you ever considered becoming an Avon representative? Have you wanted to earn extra income? Investigate and see if Avon is for you. If you are dependable, self-sufficient, and motivated, Avon might be what you are looking for.
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My Favorite Inspirational VersesThere are numerous inspirational verses in the Bible. They are countless and priceless. I would like to share a few of my favorite ones with you.
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FREE Events in Atlanta, GeorgiaAre you looking for FREE events that are happening in Atlanta, Georgia? Are you looking look for events where you can laugh and have a great time? Are you looking for free health screening? Atlanta has several hot spots that you are sure to enjoy.
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FREE Coffee (one Day Only) (Omg)Hey all of you Coffee Connoisseurs. McDonald's will be giving away FREE Medium Premium Roasted Coffee.
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Are You Prepared to Purchase a New Vehicle? (Omg)I recall vividly the first vehicle that I owned. It was a Yellow Ford Pinto. It was small, but it was transportation at the time.
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Rollhaven Appreciation MonthDo you like to skate? When was the last time that you and your family went skating together? Rollhaven is offering a First Responders Appreciation Month during the month of September 2011.
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13 Intentional Acts of Kindness (Omg)Have You been intentional in your life? It is never too late to start now. Would you like to be intentional? Why not start today? Better late than never. You can choose to be intentional. It is your choice.
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5 Tech Gadgets for Women in 2011 ( OMG)We are always hearing about tech gadgets for men, but what about the women? Did you know there are tech gadgets out there just for you?
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FREE Medicine at Meijer (OMG)Did you know that Meijer has a program that gives you FREE medicine for your prescription medicine? You can receive FREE prenatal vitamins and free diabetes medicine too. There are no papers to complete. There are no special requirements.
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Have You Watched Undercover Boss?Have you watched Undercover Boss? If not, Why not? This show is just amazing. The particular show that I watched was the President of a Company that went undercover to see what was working and what needed improvement at his Choice Hotels.
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Rollhaven Labor Day Weekend Fun (Omg)Do you want to do something different for Labor Day? Why not take the family roller-skating? Maybe you and that special someone might want to go. It might just be fun. What do you think?
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Do Your Parents like Your Boyfriend?Usually if you have a so called '..."deadbeat boyfriend,' You might be the last person to know because you may have tunnel vision. It could also be that your parents don't like your girlfriend also.
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Do You like the Family Feud Game?I like the Family Feud Show, because it stimulates your thinking. Yes, they use surveys from 100 people, but it gets you to thinking. How would you answer?
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Do You Give Gift Cards for Presents?Gift Cards can make wonderful gifts. Gift cards can save you time when shopping for children, teenagers, or adults, if you are not sure what they might like.
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Should You Volunteer?Have you ever considered volunteering? Volunteering is a great way to build your self-esteem. It is a great way to give back to others.
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Do You Buy Dollar Store Products?With the change in the economy, everyone is making cost savings changes. One of my changes is shopping at the dollar stores. This has become my family dollar store.
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What Awesome School Memories Do You Have?Do you recall your first day of school? Did you walk 5 blocks or more to school? How about your first day of school in elementary school or high school? The first day of school can be scary when you do not know what to expect.
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7 Best Supplies for Back to School (2011)It is about that time to return back to school. I have discovered a few great supplies and products that can help you to improve and organize your child's back to school experience.
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5 of My Favorite Bible Verses (Omg)The Bible has a variety of verses that pertain to marriage, weddings, sickness, blessings, and much more. Although I have several favorite verses, I have 5 favorites.
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Labor Day Celebrations (2011)Have you planned your Labor Day activities already? Michigan has the greatest activities. You must see.
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Right Place, Right TimeHave there been occasions in your life when there were occurrences of events happening at just the right time? Have you ever considered the events might not be coincidence? Have you considered the events occurred because of a sequence of a plan greater
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Guard Your Heart (Omg)Did you know it is so important to guard your heart? It is important to be particular and careful who you allow into your life and who you allow to become close to you.
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Car Tunes (Omg)Have you ever considered learning how to tune up your car? Would you like to learn? If you are at least 16 years or older this might just be for you. It is FREE.
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FREE Community Health EventAre you looking for physical fitness activities or health education programs? You possibly will be able to find it at this FREE Community Health Event. Be sure to mark you calendar. It is coming soon.
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5 Tips for Earning Extra Money for SummerPossibly you have made the decision that you want to earn extra money. It does not matter who you are whether you are a student, teacher, retiree, or a stay at home mom, where there is a will there is a way.
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20th Year of the Genesee County Breastfeeding CoalitionAre you considering breastfeeding? Would you like to breast feed, but you are not sure whether it is right for you and your baby? Would you like more information regarding breastfeeding? You can receive free information at this event.
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FREE Preventative Dental Service (Omg)Were you aware that there is preventative Dental Services available in Michigan? Why not take advantage of this FREE service, if you are in need?
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Living Social DealsLiving Social Deals is something that everyone can benefit from. They have daily deals and free offers anywhere in the United States.
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FREE REGISTRATIONDid you know that there are services available for children with disabilities? Yes this is available in Beecher Community School Districts.
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History in the MakingHave you ever thought about family items or traditions that have been handed down throughout generations? I just remembered a quilt that my mother-in-law gave to me. She just passed away, but her memory will remain in my heart.
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6 Fascinating Farm Markets in Michigan (Omg)Michigan has some of the greatest farm markets. Thank goodness for local farmers and local grown products.
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Market DealsMichigan Farmers' Markets have the greatest fruits and vegetables. I found a few great deals there recently.
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Review of Cracker Barrel RestaurantThis is a Restaurant that I have no qualms about returning to. ( Omg) the hospitality is just awesome. Usually if it happens to be crowded, you can browse in their store. It has hundreds of items for babies to adults. Possibly you just might prefer
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Summer Reading ProgramEven though school is out, kids and teens can continue to enjoy and build their reading skills. They can also win some awesome prizes too.
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Flower Garden DesignsJust wanted to share my flowers with you. Some are garden flowers. Others are indoor plants.
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The Duck FamilyI just could not resist taking a picture of this duck family. As the mother and father traveled in the water, the small ducklings traveled along with them. They did not seem to have a care in the world.
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4th of July Celebrations (OMG)Are you ready for the holiday? Have you decided what you and your family will do for the holiday? Michigan has a large number of firework displays just for you.
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5 D's (Do's & Don'ts of Naming Your Baby)Have you ever considered that what you name your baby may be just one of the most important thing that you might do in life? Have You considered that naming babies might influence who they are for the rest of their lives?
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Father's DayWhether your father is still around or has passed on, possibly there are some things that you just cannot forget about your father.
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30th Annual Flint Jazz FestivalDo you know of anyone that likes Jazz? All jazz lovers must see this event. This will be a FREE event at Riverbank Park
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Taste of the MarketI love the Farmers Market because of the fresh fruits and vegetables that I get from the local farmers. I especially love the corn.
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4th Annual Ladies Night OutLadies are you looking for a variety of great events where you can win FREE prizes too? Then the 4th Annual Ladies Night Out at the Genesee Valley Mall might just be your answer.
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OMG (Fishing in 2011)I just really wanted to shared my awesome fishing trip with you. It was a beautiful hot day. The fish were biting slow, but they were biting. Thank God.
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All In A Days WorkI love to fish. My husband and I caught a rainbow of fish on our fishing trip. Several of the fish were pan fish. The rainbow included Specks (Crappie), Walleye, Lake Perch, and Rock Bass.
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Review of the Woman with 15 Different PersonalitiesCould you imagine having several different personalities? Have you ever wondered what would it be like to live with 15 different personalities? I can only imagine what it is like living with 15 different people.
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The Perfect Fathers Day GiftsMichigan has numerous events to offer father for Fathers Day.
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It is Nice to Be Important; but More Important to Be NiceIt is nice to feel important, respected, and to be well-known. Everyone might like to feel important, but is it worth it if you have to step on others in order to do so?
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Going to ChurchDo you remember the first time that you attended church? Do you remember the first time that you were saved? Do you remember the first time that you were baptized? Think about it.
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(Amazing Animals Part 2)I could not tell it all or show it all in part 1. So I am now showing you the remainder of the amazing animals that I saw at Potter Zoo.
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Amazing Animals Part 1There were so many astounding animals to see. I was mesmerized by the beautiful colors of many of the animals. It was a great experience.
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The Swan Family (Slideshow)I just could not resist taking a picture of this swan family. The mother and father swan hurried to the water with their babies following
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Guess What? The Baby Robins Are Here and Baby Skunks TooA mother robin built a nest in the awning of our porch. The baby robins are here. There are 3 of them. This must be a fertile time, because a mother skunk had babies in the flower bed.
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Saving Homes SeminarAre you behind on your Mortgage payments? Are you in need of credit repair? This Saving Homes Seminar may be what you need.
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My Super Pack Reading List for 2011I have a variety of books that I would include as my list of favorites to read. These books are inspiring and motivational to my spirit. Some of them are just interesting information to know.
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Yellow River Game Ranch 2011This is a ranch like no other. Here you will see the deer, peacocks, squirrels, and rabbits roaming freely around you. Do not be surprised to see a deer approach you for food. They are not afraid of you.
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Be Careful Who You EntertainHow often have you talked to someone not really knowing who they are? Possibly you just feel comfortable talking to that person, but have you ever considered who you have entertained at the time.
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Choices Today Can Affect TomorrowHave you considered that the choices you make today can affect tomorrow? Getting a good education will not necessarily determine how far you can go in life, but it definitely could help you.
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FREE PassesDid you know that FREE passes are available to Museums in Michigan?
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It's That Time Of YearYes, it is that time of year again. Last year a robin built a nest in our porch awning. Well, she is back again this year in 2011. Once the baby robin's have hatched, I will have more pictures. I will definitely keep you updated.
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Memorial Celebrations in MichiganDo you love a good parade? What about fishing? Would you like to receive a prize for fishing? Michigan has some great events just for you.
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Open CraftsAre you a person that likes to work with crafts? There will be a free event where you can bring your crafts to work on.
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Where to Report Potholes in the State of MichiganMichigan is known for their potholes. Have you ever hit a pothole which resulted in damage to your tire or rim of your car? That is not a very pleasant occurrence. Well start reporting where you see the potholes at. Make your voice known.
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Treasure HuntersDo you like bargains? Do you like to shop? Do you like finding great deals? Then you have got to visit this new flea market that will be opening soon.
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6 Fabulous Craft & Summer Festivals in Michigan 2011Besides the fact that Michigan is a beautiful state, it has numerous craft fairs and summer festivals that you must see.
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My Pink and White BikeI believe receiving your first bike can be a very rewarding experience. Especially when you are trying to learn to ride it.
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Burn After ReadingThis was an awesome story where the plot just got thicker and thicker. It held my attention. I kept wondering, now what will happen next? Sometimes the unthinkable would occur.
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Ladies NightLadies listen up!!! 2nd Time Around will be having Ladies Night.
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Dance Central Game Tournament at Game StopDuring spring break stop over at the Genesee Valley Mall for the Dance Central Game Tournament. This is an event that you will not want to miss.
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Celebrity Apprentice Sell Their ArtWorkThe recent show of The Celebrity Apprentice was astounding. Donald trump emphasized that no other teams had raised as much money for charity since his show started.
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Say Yes or No to Credit CardsCredit Cards can either work to your advantage or disadvantage. It is your choice as to how you decide to use a credit card. Just remember if you do not have the money to pay if off at the end of the month, you might be living above your means.
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Review of Tech Support Care PackageThis is a site that was built by several people from Google. They have included basic videos that children can send to their parents that might not be as tech savvy as they would want to be.
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Awesome Spring Festival EventsWould you like to know where the local happenings are going to be for festivals and good family fun? There are going to be numerous upcoming local spring time events for you to look forward too.
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Guess What Came To Michigan?Indeed there were school closings today, March 23, 2011, Wednesday. Flint Schools, Genesee District, Charter Schools, Beecher Schools, and many more closings have been reported.
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Slideshow of Hotels That you Never Knew ExistedThere are some fabulous and unusual hotels that exist around the world. You probably were not aware of some of the most awesome hotels that are around the world.
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Fitness ExpoAre you concerned about weight loss? Are you concerned about your nutrition? Do you want to learn how to develop healthy habits? Are you forever dieting with no results? Then you might want to consider the Fitness Expo.
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Where to Volunteer for Earth DayRegardless to what state that you live in there are volunteer opportunities for you on Earth Day.
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5 Michigan Easter Egg Hunts in 2011This year there will be thousands taking their children on East Egg Hunts. Will you be one of them? Michigan has several Easter Egg Hunts available.
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8 Michigan Earth Day Celebrations in 2011People are becoming more aware of our environment. There has been the discovery that the environment plays a bigger part in people's lives than previously thought.
