Check Your Grocery Receipts People!
UNITED STATES—I think this is a discussion we must have America because the amount of money we are losing because we refuse to check our receipts at the grocery store is baffling. I’m a big proponent of keeping receipts because I log my purchase. I want to know what I’m spending throughout the year and where I’m saving money...
The Dangers Of Football
UNITED STATES—Damar Hamlin, Buffalo Bills Safety suffered a horrific situation during Monday Night Football while the Buffalo Bills were playing against the Cincinnati Bengals. It was a moment for anyone who was watching that football game will never forget. You see players get injured and be carted off the field, but this was a bit different. Hamiln, 24, took...
Do You Wrap Or Bag Christmas Gifts?
UNITED STATES—You may be surprised to hear this, but I’m quite good at wrapping Christmas gifts, I have been as long as I remember. I think it comes as a direct result of me taking my time when it comes to wrapping gifts. However, as I get older my patience to wrap gifts is starting to wane. Why? I...
Last Minute Christmas Shopping Rush
UNITED STATES—Have you gotten gifts for everyone on your Christmas list? I would love to say I have, but nope, I still have 1 person to get a gift for: my mom. It seems every single year she is always that last person on my list that I have to purchase a gift for. She is so difficult to...
Committing To Eating Healthy, Not Easy But Worth It
UNITED STATES—There is something I have discovered in recent weeks, eating healthy is not easy, but if you commit you will see the benefits long term people. I have no problem admitting that caffeine used to be my kryptonite. I need it to function on days that I have a heavy workload, more so in the form of soda,...
Donating All The Time Or Is It A Money Grab?
UNITED STATES—We are at that time of year where you see the red kettles and people donating more to nonprofit charities and organizations in need with the impending holidays upon us. For starters, I have always donated to those red kettles that you see outside the grocery stores, shopping malls and retailers in general. I tend to do it...
Nightmares Running Rampant
UNITED STATES—Have you ever had a nightmare that rattled you? What about a string of nightmares that rattled you all related to a similar theme? For the past 2 weeks, I have literally had similar dreams, let me rephrase that nightmares because they have been so intense they have shaken me out of my sleep where I have to...
Celebrating Our Veterans Is Important America
UNITED STATES—For those who might be in the dark, Veterans Day is on Friday, November 11. For most Americans, it is just another federal holiday or day off, especially if you work for the government. However, it is NOT just a day off; it is a day where we should be paying tribute to our veterans, the people who...
Relax, Breathe, Do All Over Again!
UNITED STATES—Emotions. It is the one thing all humans have. Some days we are happy, other days we are sad, some days were are in sorrow and then you have those days where you are angry and in a rage people. Our emotions can be a rollercoaster some days we can control them more than others, but the key...
Change Can Be Scary, But Warranted
UNITED STATES—It is so scary America, but sometimes change is part of life. I will admit that I am someone who does not like change. It takes a moment for my brain to adjust to change especially after I’m used to a habit that I have been doing for weeks, months or years. My brain does not process change...