Our Travels On The Web
French is a language that many consider to be the most beautiful language in the world. It doesn’t matter what the meaning of the word is; if it sounds French then it sounds pretty. Whether you’re talking about croissants and creme brulee or listing name brands like Jean Bourget and Deux Par Deux, the words [...]
It’s becoming popular for people to try to reduce their carbon footprints, and as a result a lot of businesses are “going green.” Green businesses seem to have a distinct advantage in the marketplace when their market consists of a population that is fairly conscientious about the damage we do to the environment.
But at work [...]
Most people try to solve relationships by seeking to fix the other person. This never works. You need to deal with yourself in order to change what’s going on in a relationship. One important thing that you need to do is to know what your deal breakers are.
Deal breakers are those things that you simply [...]
When you ask someone to marry you, you want to make it special. This is going to be a day that she’ll look back on for the rest of her life.
The most important part of making the question special is to choose a good setting to ask the question in. You might want to choose [...]
Everyone has certain products that they absolutely love. People should do what they can to support those products. This helps others to learn about great products. It also helps the businesses that you care about to stay in business. This benefits you since it means that they’ll keep making those products.
The first thing that you [...]
When my husband and I found out that we were expecting our first child, the feelings were actually bittersweet. We were overjoyed, of course, but we had not planned on having a baby for another three years. We had contracted to build a house in a new subdivision in our town, but it was going [...]
A couple of years ago, I had a chance to serve on a jury — and not just any jury, but a two-week sexual abuse case.
I had been called in for jury duty before, but it never turned out. Once I think I was released from coming in when I called the automated number the [...]
I’m very interested in getting one of those Cal Flame bbq islands, but I have a few questions due to our Colorado soils. Now, when they build a driveway or a basement here in Colorado, the builder asks you to wait at least one year before adding walls and finishing the basement or else doing [...]
Have you ever been to a Mexican restaurant and there are these random niches in the wall? I mean a sort of opening or indent that clearly looks like it was intended to have something there, but there just isn’t anything? Sometimes they’re inside; sometimes they’re outside. But they both annoy and fascinate me.
I find [...]
I think that there’s a stereotype that parent’s cry and wish forlornly that their kids would stick around just a little bit longer. We’re supposed to wander the empty rooms clutching their baby boy bedding or cry when we find an old cloth diaper last used as a dust rag. Not me!
I’m really excited! I’m [...]