Thanks for the post from Lynn Guy One new show that I have recently gotten hooked on is Dr. 90210. Check your local listings with http://www.expertsatellite.com/direct-tv/direct-tv-santa-clara-california.html to make sure you get the right channel to watch this show. Basically this shows follows several cosmetic surgeons who all work in the Beverly Hills area. They are all extremely popular and well respected surgeons in their field. The show will follow each doctor through his or her office while meeting with patients and consulting on their potential procedures. It will also go in to surgery with the doctor as well as go home with them to see how their at home family life is. I think it is interesting how different each doctor is personality wise. One would think that in order to be that type of surgeon you would have to have a certain type of personality to do that job but that is not necessarily true and that really comes out on this show. I also think it is interesting to see all of the different people who come in their practices to have procedures done. … [Continue reading...]
Three Common Food Storage Mistakes
With major disasters happening all over the world at a seemingly increasing rate, more and more people are looking to store food stockpiles in case one of these calamities occur in their area. But if you are just beginning to store your food for emergency purposes, you may not know the proper way to do it to keep things safe and edible. Prepare wise and you will have a stockpile of food that will get you through almost any disaster. Stock Up on Foods You Like Many people make the mistake of stocking up on foods like wax beans, pinto beans and other foods that they don’t like or have never tried. While these may be nutritious, they are not ideal in emergency situations if you don’t like them. Besides, if you’ve never tried those foods, you don’t know what they are going to do to your digestive system. Find foods at Preparewise.com that you like that can also be stored for long periods of time so you won’t have to choke down your foods when an emergency strikes. Diversify Your Food Storage Areas Having one storage area for your emergency foods is great, but having two or three separate areas is even better. What would happen if you only had one storage area and it … [Continue reading...]
Storage Methods for Survival Foods
If you are preparing for an emergency or a natural disaster, effective food storage techniques are essential to make sure you have enough sustenance to keep you for a few days or a few weeks until more permanent solutions can be made. With recent natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina, the Indonesian tsunami and earthquakes all around the world, emergency preparedness is at the forefront of many people’s thoughts these days. Here are some effective storage methods you should be familiar with if you want your survival foods to be ready in case a major emergency happens where you live. Can or Bottle Your Own Foods Many foods can be canned or bottled for use several months in the future. For instance, you can cook a huge pot of spaghetti and split it up into glass jars or bottles so it will be ready for eating in several months. Spaghetti is very inexpensive and very filling. By making it ahead of time, you don’t have to worry about using the water that you need for drinking to boil the noodles. Freeze Dry Your Food Freeze dried food may not seem appetizing when you look at it, but it still provides nourishment that you will need when you run out of other food and you … [Continue reading...]
Guess what music I’m listening to
I am officially in the Christmas spirit. I have been listening to Mariah Carey’s Holiday music channel on Pandora for the last two days! … [Continue reading...]
Grand Ole Opry
Guest post from: Constance Rodgers My husband and I went to Nashville last year and I loved it. The one thing I really wanted to do while we were … [Continue reading...]
Don’t Let Winter Spoil Your Fun!
Winter is fast approaching and with it a whole host of fun outdoor sports to enjoy and participate in. There are many outdoor winter activities for … [Continue reading...]
State Assistance Programs for Struggling Families
More families need help making ends meet these days. The economy is stumbling along, and the job market doesn't look as though it is going to improve … [Continue reading...]
