Every year in November there is a writing event I participate in: NaNoWriMo, short for National Novel Writing Month.  Basically, the idea is to write a 50,000 word novel just in the month of November.  This works out to about 1,667 words per day.
There are some rules — such as it has to be fiction, [...]

My husband and I have dealt with quite a few mortgage brokers in our lifetime.  Besides the home we live in now, hubby owned his last home, and in addition we tried buying another property recently.  So if you are looking for a mortgage broker, I can give you a few tips.
The first thing is [...]

I was amazed to find this video on YouTube, where a girl shows off zebra striped hearing aids to match her shirt:

I have really mixed feelings about this.  In a way, I have a lot of respect for this girl — instead of trying to hide her hearing loss with the smallest possible hearing aids, or [...]

I have never been one to try and mess with the law, but sometimes things just go too far.  Just last Sunday, I caught someone in the act of breaking into my home and I was able to detain them until the police arrived.
The police asked me if I would like to press charges, and [...]