Mondays Matter: Week 25
Taken from the book Every Monday Matters: 52 Ways to Make A Difference by Matthew Emerzian and Kelly BozzaPlant A Tree-1 acre of trees produces enough oxygen for 18 people every day.-Planting trees remains one of the most cost-effective means of drawing excess CO2 from the atmosphere.-3 trees planted strategically around a house can reduce…
Read More The Wedding
The wedding weekend went off without a hitch and my nephew Eric and his new wife Ericka are enjoying a relaxing honeymoon in Yellowstone! Bennett did a wonderful job lighting LOTS of candles and Reagan dropped her petals oh so carefully down the aisle. We laughed and cried and danced and partied and just had…
Read More Mondays Matter: Week 24
Taken from the book Every Monday Matters: 52 Ways To Make A Difference by Matthew Emerzian and Kelly Bozza DON’T HONK! -Noise is among the most pervasive pollutants today.-28 million people have impaired hearing caused by noise.-Hearing loss is occurring in people at younger and younger ages.-The law states that the driver of a motor…
Read More Tomorrow morning our family leaves for a weekend in Minnesota to attend my nephew’s wedding. Since my sister is much older than me, my nieces and nephews are closer to my age and I have always been very close to them. This weekend, my nephew Eric is getting married to the love of his life,…
Read More Another Reagan Story!
Just a few minutes ago, our daughter Reagan (age 4) was talking with my husband. Out of the blue, as most of her thoughts are, she says the following: Reagan: Daddy, when the four of you die and I am left all alone, I will have to build a For Sale Sign and put it…
Read More Mondays Matter: Week 23
Taken from the book Every Monday Matters: 52 Ways To Make A Difference by Matthew Emerzian and Kelly Bozza GET TESTED 1 in 4 teens contracts an STD each year. 50% of the population will likely have an STD at some point in their lifetime. Nearly 1 million people are estimated to have HIV and…
Read More A Conversation with Grandma!
Last weekend our daughter, Reagan spent the weekend with my parents. She had been asking for a weekend at Grandpa and Grandma B’s all by herself. I wanted to share a funny conversation that they had. Grandma had been working on a quilt and told Reagan she had to go get a needle. Reagan asked…
Read More We have a winner!
Sorry it took me so long to announce the winner today. It was our last day of school and then we had 2 Little League games, so it has been a bit hectic. I wish all of you could win. Julie is a fellow book blogger who I have been the recipient of some great…
Read More Mondays Matter: Week 22
Taken from the book Every Monday Matters: 52 Ways to Make A Difference by Matthew Emerzian and Kelly Bozza THANK A FIREFIGHTER! -73% of firefighters are volunteers, with 66% of more of fire departments staffed 100% by volunteers. -More than 100 firefighters die in the line of duty each year ACTION STEPS 1. When you…
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