Carrots and Canines Carrots have been around for thousands of years and are present in every culture around the world. We can trace the use of carrots as far back as 500 B.C. It is well known by the ancients and is mentioned by several Greek and Latin writers. These old writers told of how [...]

I can’t imagine anyone not enjoying the antics of hummingbirds. A bird family with over 320 different species, they are mostly concentrated in South America. Lucky for North Americans however is that there are 16 species that breed north of Mexico. The three most common species found in the United States and Canada are: Ruby-Throated [...]

I used to have a MASSIVE carb addiction (you can learn more about me at the end of this post) and my 'carb' of choice was beautiful, sweet sugar. I could eat almost any treat, but my favorite things to eat were baked goods: cookies, muffins, cake, brownies - yum! I still like having treats [...]

Thinking of moving to a new home? Facing the need to relocate due to a job or other need? If you are looking at the moving process head on, and you feel overwhelmed, know that you are not alone. Thousands of people move from one place to another each year, so you can rest assured [...]

Natural disasters are never expected, and are always frightening. Tornados can be especially dangerous, as one of nature's most powerful and destructive forces. The worst thing you can do is act like this could ever happen to you and not be prepared for the situation, should it ever occur. In fact, all around the world [...]