Every year when Memorial Day happens, I like to take time to remember those who served our country with pride, honor and conviction.… MORE
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Planning Your Summer Vacation? Consider a Space Station?
Tired of the same ole, same ole vacation destinations? Are you putting together your summer vacations plans….for 2020? Ever thought of going to outer space?… MORE
More Rain Is Coming To The San Joaquin Valley This Weekend… Take It Easy In The Curves Or You Could Flip Like This Guy
On my way up to Lodi yesterday to hang out with Kenny Jones at the Five Window Beer Company for 10 Deeds In 10 Days broadcast (he’s in Ripon at Schemper’s Ace Hardware by the way today). On my way up 99 traffic started slowing down then I saw the CHP and a TV crew.…… MORE
Are Baristas And Bartenders Actually Seeing Their Incomes Go Down Because Of $1 Tips? My Solution: “Tipping Dollars”
Typically when someone tips their bartender or barista they tip $1 per drink. It’s been like that since probably the 1980’s. The average inflation rate since 1985 is 2.56% making a dollar then worth $1.30 now but the average American still tips just $1 to the same servers. That’s about a 23% reduction over that…… MORE
Better Before or After…?
Valentine’s Day is this week… The day that celebrates Romance can suck for singles, but if it’s-all-over-but-the-shouting, a relationship expert makes the case for Breaking Up Before Valentine’s Day. (BTW, 53% of Women surveyed said they’d break up with their main squeeze for forgetting Valentine’s Day.) http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/sc-fam-valentines-day-break-up-0206-story.html So, if you’re there, what’s better? Go through V-Day…… MORE
“Hey, Kids – don’t’ eat those, eat these!”
So, the answer for donut shops in Missouri, Arizona, Oklahoma, Kansas, North Carolina & more to the potentially deadly social media “Tide Pod Challenge”, is to offer sweet reproductions that look just like them – to eat! What…? See article below Donut Shops Everywhere Are Rolling Out Tide Pod Donuts… MORE
Modesto Ranked In The Top 100 Places To Live In The United States According To U.S. News & World Report
At one time Modesto was the auto theft capital of the United States so seeing that it is considered by a major news magazine as one of the top 100 places to live in the United States (and top 100 places to retire) was a pleasant surprise. In 1970’s parlance… Modesto, you’ve come a long…… MORE
Starbucks is offering FREE drinks starting today. Here’s how you can get one……
Ok! Y’all know I love me some coffee so when I heard about this from one of you, well I just HAD to share! Starbucks is having a BOGO (Buy one get one) deal this weekend. You can get all the details right here. Have a great weekend!!…… MORE
What Would You Do If Blake Shelton Showed Up At Your Door?
This is why we love Blake Shelton! How would you react if Blake delivered an Amazon package to you?… MORE
Wise Word Wednesday with Erin’s dad “Doc”…
Growing up as the only girl among one older brother and one younger, I learned to adapt quickly to “dude humor”. My dad is pretty special in a lot of ways but his wisdom is truly the stuff of legend. Ever read the book Stuff my dad says?! Well, Doc is kinda like…… MORE
