10. It’s your money. The county commissioners, governor, state officials, legislators, president and members of Congress you vote for will decide how much of our wealth to invest in public services and how to fairly share the tax burden. 9. It’s your children’s education. You elect local and state school board members who set public […]
Author: Tim
Dad to two boys living in rural farm country.
Wal-Mart : Good Or Evil?
We go to Wal-Mart. It is not our favorite store but we occasionally shop there. We prefer Target over Wal-Mart as far as big box stores go as most of the generics Target sells work very well while hardly any of the generic items are Wal-Mart are useable.
We Upgraded to 4G Cell Phones
The time has come for cell phone upgrades. Now this is a magical time in our house as everyone bombards Sprint’s website and sifts through all the new options. Free, $80, $200 – all phones are fair game at first. The narrowing begins and typically two or three phones make it to the final round. […]
You’re Vote Does Count
You may be asking yourself, “Why should I bother to vote? Does my vote count? It’s not likely that there’s going to be a tie and my vote will be the deciding vote. The same people will win whether I vote or not. So why should I vote?” These are good questions, and it is […]
Watch TV Shows Online For Free
Amazon has over 15,000 titles you can stream for free with your paid Amazon Prime membership if you live in the US. We have been watching a few television shows on it. Some shows we have only seen the later seasons so we are caught up with earlier seasons. The performance is much better than […]
#AtoZChallenge – Wines
This month we’ve taken on a challenge – one that involves blogging through the alphabet. Our theme for the challenge is food. Today we’re discussing alcohol and it’s use in the cooking process. What is your favorite way to use wine?