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Most parents know that entering the home at the end of the day can be an adventure. Certain things you see or hear can scare you and stop you in your tracks faster than you can say, “Why is my favorite chair sitting outside?”
So, in honor of Father’s Day, here are the Top Five Things That Scare A Father Entering A House: Continue reading “Top Five Things That Scare A Father When Entering A House”
Summer vacations are a great way to spend time with family and build special memories 🙂
The vacations, though, also include a lot of time driving or sitting in a car while your mind wanders and you try to pass the time. Here are a few things that run through your head on a family summer trip. Continue reading “Summer vacation driving gives you a lot of time for thinking and snacking”
Long ago when I was a college student, I worked in one of the cafeterias with my friend Bill.
Bill and I were expert grill cleaners and floor moppers who were so intricate with our work that it would take us at least an hour and a half each day to clean one grill and then mop around it. We also spent time in the cafeteria honing our communication and networking skills while multitasking by looking for leftover food that we did not want to go to waste due to our commitment to sustainability. Continue reading “It’s hard to trump a trip to Moonville”
In life, it is incredibly important to be honest and to be true to yourself.
However, I often find myself lying about movies I haven’t seen, pretending to know how something works, or not letting anyone know my opinions on some pretty mundane topics.
Usually, this is for no good reason except to avoid looking foolish, even though it is certainly more foolish to lie for no good reason. So, in order to clear my conscience, here are the a few things I wouldn’t normally admit. Continue reading “What Pointless Things Do You Lie About?”
While the “critics” and “most people” don’t like the new Baywatch movie only because it’s not very good, there are still plenty of reasons for you to go see this film this week.
Here are the Top Five Reasons to See The Baywatch Movie Even Though It’s Not Very Good
Continue reading “Top Five Reasons to See The Baywatch Movie Even Though It’s Not Very Good”
Recently on a family shopping trip, I was able to give some essential advice to one of the children as we walked through a clothing store.
“See that man sitting over there who looks bored and half asleep, like he may actually be in a coma? He is our hero. That bench is where we want to be,” I said hoping that I sounded wise and not just lazy. “As an adult, you’re going to spend plenty of time waiting in stores or offices or parks or other places, so you it’s important to either find someplace nice to sit so you can read or daydream or whatever, or you to try to find something interesting to look at.” Continue reading “The key to a great shopping trip! Or, why are there so many sandwich makers?”
I’m happy they are fixing the streets and highways in Athens, Ohio this summer and I wouldn’t want to coordinate all of those projects, but it is kind of odd how it has worked out.
Here are a few thoughts on the road construction and driving in Athens this summer: Continue reading “A few thoughts on driving in Athens, Ohio this summer”
For many years, I tried to jog on my own, but it was never much fun. Continue reading “The Athens Jogging Club – One of the Top Jogging Clubs in Athens”
Like most people out there, I am often trying to figure out how to be a healthier and better person who also happens to have more money.
And in order to reach different goals in life, I like making plans for myself and then naming the plans. Everyone does this, right? Continue reading “Why wait? It’s time for a plan that’s terrific with a capital T!”
Life changes faster than a yellow light when you are late to work, and many of the things we take for granted today soon will be nearly forgotten.
Some of them, though, will also look pretty bizarre when we think back on them. With that in mind, here are the Top 5 Things That Are Common Now That Will Seem Weird In A Few Years: Continue reading “Top 5 things that are common now that will seem weird in a few years”
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