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Army Wives Lend A Hand

Apr 14, 2009

Believe it or not, this handsome guy is an army wife.Okay, maybe not EXACTLY. But Drew Fuller really does star on Lifetime’s Army Wives and he’s a nice guy to […]

Let’s Talk Taxes

Apr 14, 2009

You may be just wrapping up your taxes for 2008, but I’m here to talk about taxes in the years ahead. Whether you worked with a professional or on your […]

Needles that help save lives…

Apr 14, 2009

A few weeks ago I got my very first tattoo at Infinity here in Portland. Traci (the tattoo artist) and I had about three hours to get to know each […]

“Twister” In Real Life

Apr 14, 2009

You’ve all seen Twister right? Where a team of stormchasers “attempts to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of some extremely violent tornadoes”? Well, this kind of […]

Volcanoes and Lightning: Together At Last

Apr 13, 2009

Every once in a while, we’ll just have so many super cool things to blog about that the slightly less interesting or slightly more time-consuming posts fall by the wayside. […]

Saving A Poodle Named Prince

Apr 10, 2009

If you saw this face, you’d do whatever you could to save his life, wouldn’t you? And what if that involved putting his entire snout in your mouth? Would you […]

Prepare-aphernalia: Forget Batteries, Use A Monkey!

Apr 10, 2009

Powermonkey, that is. I just discovered the Powermonkey Portable Charger. You can plug it in to charge it up, and then put it straight into your emergency kit because it […]

Prepare-aphernalia: Not Your Father’s Swiss Army Knife

Apr 9, 2009

This is being branded as the ultimate geek gadget – and I’m inclined to agree.  With a USB flash drive (1GB, 2GB or 4GB), LED light, a ballpoint pen, AND all […]

Trivia Time! Guess how long. . .

Apr 9, 2009

A few months ago, Robin boggled all your brains with a blood trivia blog that asked you to guess the number of red blood cells in the human body. The […]

A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words…Italy Earthquake

Apr 9, 2009

The image below is from Getty/AFP, and it is incredible. A child is comforted by a Red Cross rescuer in a refugee camp setup just outside the Abruzzo capital of […]