My husband Bill and I just took a lovely cruise in the Caribbean. We were aboard the SeaDream I, which is a small but luxurious vessel. Though we had a wonderful time, there was one issue that caused us problems– the dreaded motion sickness. Luckily, I had already read about other peoples’ experiences on SeaDream … Read more
2013 MLB American League Predictions; Division Winners, Awards & More
Karla News
The American League Champions have been beaten four of the past five years in the MLB World Series, will the 2013 season end in the same manner? There should be plenty of surprises and great games this season as many teams heavily improved their rosters. Here are my full predictions for the American League in … Read more
How Diptheria Gave Birth to the Iditarod: History of the Biggest Sled Dog Race
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Only the dogs could save the people. The city of Nome had been hit with a deadly epidemic – diptheria. Without lifesaving vacine, many, if not all, would die. It was 1925. Anchorage had a supply, but it was nearly 1200-miles away. What could Nome do? It was winter, the ports were blocked by sea … Read more
Homemade Designer Burp Cloths
Burp cloths and new babies are two things that should not be separated. From birth until around six months old your baby will spit up. Sometimes a baby spits up with a burp. Other times a baby spits up when they need to burp and have not. Babies also spit up when they are too … Read more
Nair Pretty: Hair Removal for 10 Year Old Girls
Nair has a product that most people are unaware of called Nair Pretty. I’ve never seen it on store shelves in my town but apparently it is available. It’s designed for girls, young girls that are 10 years old and sometimes younger. The product’s slogan is “pretty isn’t a look, its a feeling”. Its teaching … Read more
Hummingbirds in Idaho
For hummingbird enthusiasts in Idaho, there is good news. There are at least five species that have been documented in Idaho. These are Anna’s Hummingbird, Broad-billed Hummingbird, Broad-tailed Hummingbird, Calliope Hummingbird, and Rufous Hummingbird. With a little luck and a carefully placed feeder or hummingbird garden, the hummingbirds that visit Idaho can be enjoyed and … Read more