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It's August, meaning school starts soon.  College students will again fill up the Boise State University campus.  And a lot of them will be freshmen, just as I was in the fall of 1983.O...

On Saturday, I went to a fun little place with a friend to paint. It's called Ceramica. I've never been there and was not looking forward to it, but I gave it a shot and was quite surprised....

I have known two people in my life who didn't like cheese.  And I don't mean they simply shunned unusual varieties of cheese like brie or camembert.  Neither of them would snack on...

As you can tell the temperatures are getting really warm in Idaho. And I figured with warmer weather I should be enjoying the water. And that's exactly what I did for the last couple of week...

There are lots of reasons people call each other stupid.  To some, if your opinions are different than mine, you're stupid.  Because if you weren't stupid, you'd think just li...

Lots of Americans have been caught up in World Cup fever the past few weeks.  More were interested before the U.S. was eliminated, but there are still millions who will watch the final between Ar...

I read recently that the summer job is a thing of the past.  With the poor economy of the last seven years or so, businesses aren't making a practice of hiring extra help in the summertime. ...

I may be a red head (or ginger as others call it) but I do have some blonde moments.The other day I was filling up the hummingbird feeder in our backyard with nectar and adding some bird seed to ...

Well, it's officially summer. And I can tell my garden is loving the sunshine. At the beginning of May, I bought lots of vegetable plants and seeds. I planted them into the ground and have been w...

My mom's neighbor is an elderly woman with a big love for her garden. When I went to visit my mom on Saturday I found that her neighbor hasn't touched her garden. There were weeds coming out...