I used to live in Florida and every day on my way to work I would see the Carnival cruise ship ready and waiting to take some new voyagers on a trip that they would never forget. Where it sailed I never really knew – but I did know that I wanted to be on it one day. (more…)
We all know that Steve Carell is a down right funny guy from his role in ‘The Office’ and ‘Evan Almighty’. So why should this movie be any different? ‘Dan In Real Life’ is not a crazy, stupid comedy where everything is a joke (and a bad one at that). It is the kind of comedy that has a hidden message. The jokes are hidden among the gentle and heart warming scenes.
The film follows Dan, a widower with three daughters, to a family gathering at his parents’ rambling vacation home in Rhode Island. His encounter with a woman leads to quite a bit of awkwardness. It turns out that she is the new girlfriend of Dan’s bachelor brother, Mitch, and she’s joining the clan for the weekend. (more…)
Golf is a game that seems to have grown more and more popular as the years go by. It used to be a sport that when it came on TV people would quickly turn the channel and hope that their favorite football team would be on instead. Now it is a game that is watched often and played by most people – especially business men. (more…)
Small online businesses are underdogs when it comes to selling things. Many of these businesses are started by people who take risks and more than half of them are unable to make it very far. One of the most common mistakes they make is the way that they charge their customers. (more…)
My mother used to have a picture frame that would hold multiple pictures. In order to see them all you would have to manually cycle through them. I loved the idea – but this frame would often tear or crinkle the pictures as they got stuck. (more…)
As Christmas draws closer we see many people collecting ‘toys for tots’ and making simple gift baskets to send to children overseas. It is the season of giving and helping the less fortunate. (more…)
I know that winter is coming – but I am finding it difficult to break out of my summer clothes that I grown used to wearing. While I am looking forward to wearing sweaters – I love to wear my flip flops and can’t seem to part ways with them. (more…)
Me and my husband were finally able to move into a house that we love and one that is big enough for our little girl to crawl around and explore. Now that we are settled we are coming up with different ways to decorate. (more…)
Most people when they learn that I was home-schooled give me a strange look and the first thing they ask me is if I had an social experiences with other kids growing up. The truth is that I was luckier than most public schooled kids. Not only did I hang out with other kids – but I was always able to go on many trips with my family. (more…)