Death and life are in the power of the tongue
Summary: Amber shares how our words are powerful, and can be lead to either positive or negative results in our lives. Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. - Proverbs 18:21 What kinds of words do you speak over yourself? Did you know that words are powerful? Your tongue can prohibit the blessings of God from flowing in your life. Some...
Gardening is good for your health, according to research and common sense
Gardening is good for you. People with multiple degrees and lab coats have proven it more than once. It is unprecedented. In a recent study, researchers compared gardening mice with non-gardening mice and the results were astounding. Digging in soil, growing things, nurturing them and harvesting them are good for your mental and physical health. All the cool mice are doing it. All right, the...
Chasing the elusive but beautiful Snowy Owls
Birding is one of my many hobbies. Im not the best birder by any stretch of the imagination. But I consider it a compliment to be called a birder. Im not alone. Believe it or not, birding is one of the most popular sports in the world. Birding is an international activity that can be enjoyed by anyone, any age at anytime. All you need are birds and an awareness to see and hear what is...
Birders and non-birders alike enjoy three different Snowy Owls in southern Wayne County
Lots of people, birders and non-birders alike, enjoyed at least three different Snowy Owls last week in southern Wayne County. All of these beautiful birds seemed to be findable, although it wasn’t always possible to find them on a short visit. Although there still have been a number of other Snowy Owls reported around Ohio, the Wayne County birds have drawn a lot of attention, with three in...
Adding healthy desserts to a top 10 list
The holidays are over, resolutions were made, and already some of those promises to ourselves have been broken. After researching several websites for the Top 10 Resolutions for 2014, the same resolution list is appearing over and over again. 1. Lose weight 2. Get organized 3. Spend less, save more 4. Enjoy life to the fullest 5. Stay fit and healthy 6. Learn something exciting 7. Quit smoking...
Too long? How can this rock classic be considered too long?
I was savoring my bubble bath, listening to the transistor radio quite early the other morning, when the power went out.Zap!Nada.Just like that: Darkness on the edge of now.Blink and you'd miss it.But faithful readers know that I met that challenge with at least two necessities that your average guy wouldn't have had at his disposal. For one thing, my flashlight was within arm's reach – not to...
Cauliflower is set to push kale out of the spotlight as the trendy vegetable of the year
Rumor has it cauliflower will surpass kale as the trendy vegetable for 2014. That is fine with me, because I think kale is a waste of space in the garden. I do not care that it is a nutrient powerhouse and that sedentary people can run a 5K after just one serving. It tastes wretched and requires too much work to make it palatable. Cauliflower, a cruciferous vegetable, is in the same plant family...
Eventually patience, endurance and a little luck part of a successful hunt
So... weve covered extensively the ps of hunting. But the best is yet to come. For now that weve planned, prepared, and practiced, comes the two hardest of them all. The first is patience. If you dont have patience, dont try hunting. The Rambo style of hunting may work for some people sometimes, but remember that we are pursuing our prey in their own environment. We have to outwit...