When people choose to go on vacation they often choose a place that has been advertised often, or a place that has a great reputation. While these vacations are fulfilling, they aren’t nearly as special as destinations that are less obvious choices, like Baltimore. Here are some of the reasons why you should choose Baltimore [...]
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Tribute to My Best Friend | Johnson & Johnson #ForAllYouLove
May 10th, 2013 
Lisa Johnston With Mother’s Day this Sunday, I would like to put aside the news stories, this week, and commend Johnson & Johnson for their commitment to helping moms and kiddos all over the world as they launched the “For All You Love” campaign.
Not only is J&J planning to donate $25,000, this Mother’s Day, to Save the [...]
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No Comments »Maxine on Hearing Aids | #maxine
May 9th, 2013 Lisa Johnston My dad recently got some hearing aids. When mom described what all the new hearing aids can do, Andy and I were floored. Talk about technical!
I’m not sure that my dad got this particular kind, but did you know that they now make hearing aids to where you can connect it to your television, somehow, [...]
Kylie’s 8th Grade Dance – #WordlessWednesday | #8thgradedance #beauty #ww
April 24th, 2013 Lisa Johnston Kylie attended her first dance last weekend. Since she’s not allowed to date until she’s 18, we allowed her to go with one of her friends from church. We (my mom, his mom, and I) took them to eat before the dance, and we dropped them off. When it was over, we all went and [...]
6 Recycled Objects You Can Incorporate In Your Bathroom Remodel #ecofriendly
April 23rd, 2013 Lisa Johnston We’d all like to do our part for Mother Nature, but most of us go buy new things when we refit our spaces. While you need to keep quality in mind, you can use recycled and refitted objects as bathroom accessories to save you money as well as to help the planet. Read on for [...]
Rachel Norris, Potter & Inspirational Speaker | Joy Pottery Bryan, Texas
April 17th, 2013 Lisa Johnston He is the Potter, and I am the clay.
If you were raised in church, you’ve probably heard this 1,000 times. He is the Potter, I am the clay. I can guarantee, though, that unless you’ve heard Rachel Norris from Joy Pottery share her testimony coupled with her pottery demonstration, you probably do not fully understand [...]
Healthy Eating Habits for Teenage Boys | #teens #health #food
April 11th, 2013 Lisa Johnston The “awkward” teenage years are fraught with many challenges, especially for growing boys. For some, growth spurts and hormonal changes can make it almost impossible to maintain a healthy weight. For others, the struggles of adolescence contribute to sluggishness and obesity. Whatever the case, chances are your teenage boy is more interested in video games [...]
Grow your muscles… with deer antler spray! Ha! #weird #odd #crazy
April 10th, 2013 Lisa Johnston Ok so when I first saw this, I thought this was that stuff that hunters spray on themselves when they go hunting! You know, like when Willie’s wife sprayed the doe urine on herself when they went out to hunt a deer that one episode? Come to find out, this Deer Antler Velvet Extract Spray [...]
The 10 Ingredients of a Perfect Girls’ Night In | #girlsnight
April 10th, 2013 Lisa Johnston Popcorn? Check. Nail polish? Check. High heels? No way! We all like to go out with our mates, but sometimes it’s best to kick off our shoes and have a girls’ night in. In this article you’ll find 10 tips for preparing a relaxed but fun get together right in your own living room.
Nibblies for [...]
Real Men Don’t Leave Jobs for Family Reasons — or Do They?
April 4th, 2013 Lisa Johnston According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in the first decade of the 21st century the number of stay-at-home dads more than doubled from 81,000 to 176,000. Also, 45 percent of family caregivers are now male. 40 percent of people caring for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients are male as well. The image of “male as breadwinner” [...]
