Storm Shelters

UPDATE: I see people landing on this post while searching cargo containers as shelters. DO NOT use a cargo container, they are not safe underground, the walls can collapse in and you will most likely get hurt badly or even death. I am getting a bit frustrated and depressed. I am starting to think we will not be finding a cargo container to drop in the ground for shelter. I have searched high and low, only to find 20-foot containers. {Read More}

Shamrock Shakes Anyone?

With Saint Patrick’s Day not far away all these different fast food joints, are serving their mint flavored Shakes. As I was sitting here, I started to crave me a mint shake, and I was so tempted to hit McDonald’s up for their Shamrock Shakes. However, this would mean I had to buy three   of them, one for dear daughter, one for dear husband and of course one for me… Have you seen the price of shakes lately? The price {Read More}

Taste Of Home Comfort Food Diet Cookbook Review

Who said eating healthy had to be bad! When I hear the word diet when it comes to food, I think of bland tasting foods. I think of having to put the desserts on the back burner never to touch them until the pounds are gone. I think of God please help me find the will power to eat this nasty food on my plate. I think of having to cook more than one meal, a meal for the family {Read More}

General Hospital is Sam Leaving The Show?

I am a big ABC Soaps fan; I have been watching them since about the age of 10. After watching General Hospital last night, I knew that something was going to happen to Sam; I ended up heading over to Google and searching General Hospital Spoilers! I do not like having to wait to see what is going to happen. By doing this, I knew Brenda was not going to be in the car. I had a strong feeling it {Read More}

Simple Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

#1 This is the most important one, DO NOT SKIP BREAKFAST After sleeping for 6 to 8 hours your body needs food within the first hour of waking up, this will help you give your metabolism a jump-start, and stop you from bingeing later during the day. Drinking coffee DOES NOT COUNT as breakfast. Your morning meal should be part protein, fat, and whole wheat. This will keep hungry down, as well as boost your energy. #2 Eat enough to {Read More}

7 Small Changes To Help You Burn More Calories

You ever wonder how to boost your metabolism? It was not long ago, and I was wondering the same thing. I was not eating much, but it seemed I was fighting to drop the pounds. Did you know that by walking a bit more throughout the day, or switching to diet soda could have a big impact on your metabolism over time? By doing this, you will help your body burn calories faster. 7 Tips To Help You Burn More {Read More}

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