Fraud is everywhere nowadays - your mailbox, your email, online shopping, etc. It's hard to know when you are dealing with a legitimate request or with someone trying to take advantage of you. Here are a couple of tips and…
We've all been there: the mall, Target, even the grocery store. We go in for one thing and leave with 17. Sometimes we even forget the one thing that required the trip in the first place!Impulse buyers unite! There is…
We're halfway through summer and my family is already running out of things to do. My kids have been knocking down the activities from my Summer Activities Part 1 blog. So I thought I'd share a couple more ideas for…
It's July! Did you travel during July 4th weekend? I wanted to travel, but traveling during the holiday isn't very ideal to me. There's always traffic when I hit major cities and the hotel rates tend to go up. So…
Each year, thousands of people are injured while playing with fireworks in the month of July. Getting burned by fireworks is no joke. I have a scar from a second degree burn caused by people not knowing how to handle…
Summer time travels can be really fun but also costly if you have to keep stopping at every other convenient store/fast food joint for snacks. Avoid those unnecessary stops by bringing your own snacks. These are some simple and easy…
July 4th is the day to celebrate our country's independence. It is a chance for families and friends to get together and enjoy some fun. I've put together some ideas for fun activities my family enjoys on this holiday! Boom...…
Red, white, and blue are the colors we'll see a lot during this time of year. With July 4th coming up, stores everywhere are getting into the spirit and trying to get us to buy decorations from them! Honestly though,…
Let me tell you a scary story. Yesterday my grandfather, living in Idaho, received a call from a police officer who identified himself with a name and badge number. The officer started asking questions about his granddaughter (me) living in…
Living in Texas during the summer is no joke. The sun is constantly beating down on you. With many consecutive days that reach over 100 degrees, it is a necessity to stay cool and hydrated. I've decided to share some…