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Kelly and Ben make news in the Austin Newspaper: If you're looking for some extra motivation to stick to your exercise plan, take a look...

For years the Wisconsin Electric (WE Energies) has put out a holiday cookie recipe book for all of their customers. For many housewives in...

Tim has been really bummed out that we didn't go to Nevada for the winter. Wisconsin has had an unbelievable amount of snow and cold fo...

Hi! I just made a loan to someone in the developing world using a revolutionary new website called Kiva (www.kiva.org) . You can go to Kiva...

A couple of weeks ago we bought the 2009 Milwaukee Entertainment book. This book has great money savings coupons on restaurants, and local a...

Saturday night Tim and I had a great meal. Since Tim had to make dessert for his sister's dinner on Sunday, he chose to make an appetize...

A couple of weeks ago Tim and I went to Mr B's for our 30th anniversary. Mr. B's is famous for their flavorful steaks that are prepa...

Yesterday I brought in the pumpkin from outside and started cutting it up to roast in the oven. Many people probably don't know that it ...

A great cartoon bySigne Wilkinson at the Philadelphia Daily. Great photo of our future president.

On Saturday, Tim, Kristin and I left the house early to take advantage of free admission to the Milwaukee Zoo. I think that the zoo offers...

Around a month ago I purchased some beautiful fabric from a daughter of a quilter who had recently died. I got such a great deal that I bou...

Kristin came home for a visit this weekend. Friday morning was so nice out that we decided to go on our first mother-daughter run. Kristin...

A couple of months ago, Tim and I purchased the Roku box (100.00). It allows us to set up instant viewing movies into our netflix account an...

On the Today Show this morning, Dr. Thomas Perls, discussed how we all could live to be 100. With today's new development of drugs, me...

The last four years I've spent October in Nevada. Not being able to take any of my Halloween decorations with me it was a nice to hear t...

Certain foods, along with physical activity, can boost brain chemicals that may help improve your mood and overall outlook. Being active is ...

Up at the cottage we have these two cute gnomes. Through the years we have gone to estate sales trying to find more of the same kind. Yester...

Kelly sent me this article that appeared in the NYTimes this morning. By MAURA J. CASEY THERE’S plenty about modern-day Milwauk...

Today is my 53rd birthday! Yippee. I've never had a problem with getting older in fact I always look at it as another year wiser and sma...

It's been years since Tim and I have done this race. When it first started it was an annual run for Tim and his buddies at Falk. Kristi...

This article was found on about.com. Maybe this might encourage you to try a vegetarian meat substitute one day a week. Can you taste the di...

I subscribe to the Las Vegas Review Journal news updates. It keeps me informed what is happening in the area while I'm not there. Just g...

The end of last year I purchased this book on the advice of a friend. Tim and I wanted to go through the book crossing out places we have be...

Here is great article to motivate you to run. From Reuters - Runners live longer, stay healthier WASHINGTON - People who want to live a lo...

Yesterday we took the kayaks to Rainbow Flowage in Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin. This is a 2000+ acre lake. Not only is it a great fishing area...

Tim and I have been on a vegetarian diet for around 4 months. Last week I went to the doctor for my yearly physical. At that time blood wor...

On Saturday Tim parked our truck along Lake Michigan and took our bikes a long Lakeshore State Park and then into the 3rd Ward which was ha...

Last Sunday, Tim and I took a bike ride from Hoyt Park in Wauwatosa to the Hank Aaron State Trail. Leaving Hoyt Park to start our adventure...