Moms blogging from home rule

Here is a really encouraging article I found at Problogger about women blogging from home. Keep it up ladies it is going to pay off.
Five Reasonswhy Mom blogs are the Blogs to Watch
Excerpts from Mom Blogs is by Michelle Mitchell from Scribbit.
1. Moms can blog at home
You don’t need a PhD, an office or a [...]

Heads or Tails – Special Memory

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Skittles has a meme called Heads or Tails this week the theme is ‘A Special Memory’.
About eighteen years ago we decided to take the boys to Disneyworld in Orlando Florida. We were living in Vancouver at the time so it was quite a long trip. We decided to go by Amtrack. This way [...]

Images using CSS

Image via Wikipedia

If you would like to know how to position your photos and images with CSS check this out.
I know some html but I don’t know any CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and it is becoming increasingly mentioned in blogging circles so I found this information, so just sharing with you.
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CSS Variables are next? [...]

Pine beetles doing more damage than first estimated

Article by Mitchell Anderson April 24, 2008

Climate Change and Pine Beetles
To understand just how complex, scary and immediate climate change is, look no further than the case of the tiny mountain pine beetle.
Populations of this tree-eating insect have exploded over the last ten years due to warmer winters, devastating the majestic forests of western Canada [...]

Don’t know what I can do and what I shouldn’t

All of a sudden I am being asked if I want to write paid posts. I have been contacted by Blogvertize, Smorty, Blogitive and Sponsored Reviews, and Loud Launch. I assume it is because I submitted my old blog in October and then my page rank dropped to 0 when Google changed its page ranking [...]

My Mexican Pot of Gold blog

I have never deleted the blog that I had at Blogger. I had template problems and it would not load properly so I moved to Worpress a few months ago, and I am quite happy here. However I renamed the other blog My Mexican Pot of Gold changed the template and it is working fine [...]

Heads or Tails – Direction

Skittles has a meme called Heads or Tails this week the theme is Direction.
We have been thinking in a whole new direction these last couple of days. As some of you know I have been whining about the long cold winters here in the Northern Cariboo. For example today is 6C or almost 43F today [...]

What do those numbers on the bottom of plastic items mean?

Do You Know What Plastic Recycling Symbols Mean?
The Daily Green offers this handy guide on the various types of plastic:
Number 1 Plastics — PET or PETE (polyethylene terephthalate)

Found In: Soft drinks, water and beer bottles; mouthwash bottles; peanut butter containers; salad dressing and vegetable oil containers; ovenable food trays.
Recycling: Pick up through most curbside recycling [...]

Sunday Scribblings – Compose

Sunday Scribblings, is a writing prompt meme. This week the writing prompt is Compose.
Forty-eight years ago when I was in the Fourth Form in my boarding school in England, our teacher, Miss Lynton-Boggle, her real name, nicknamed Armadillo-Bogey by us rotten kids, gave us a rather unfortunate choice for our homework assignment. Compose an essay [...]

Photohunt – Thirteen

This week the theme is Thirteen

You can join PhotoHunt by posting a photo for the weekly theme on YOUR site – that’s it. Keep in mind, more will find you if you leave a comment on the PhotoHunt blog.
PhotoHunt on Technorati.