DIY Spice Rack: My Latest Project

I’ve always wanted to create a magnetic spice rack. A while back I searched for small spice tins but couldn’t find any at a decent price. Then a couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a pack of 20 on clearance at Target for about $3.50. So I got to work!
I’ve had this frame since [...]

Talking Money on Knowing the Truth Radio

Yesterday I was invited to appear on the Knowing the Truth radio show with host, Pastor Kevin Boling. I met Kevin a couple of weeks ago at Liquid Highway and he read some of my articles on Out of Debt Christian and Do More With Your Money. His interview focused on an article I wrote [...]

I Look Like Richie Rich: My Hair Disaster

When I was a reporter and my hair was seen by tens of thousands of people each night, I saw the point of investing $100 a pop on coloring my hair. But when I started freelancing and I no longer was in front of a camera five days a week I began to get buyers [...]

Jon and Kate Plus 8 Season Finale: What a Relief

I’ve never pretended to be cool. OK, maybe I’ve pretended but I’ve never succeeded. That’s why I have no problem admitting my slight obsession with Jon and Kate Plus 8. With respect to my husband’s wishes, I record the new episodes Monday night and watch them on Tuesday while I eat my lunch. After seeing [...]

Never Too Young to Love Garrison Keillor

There are two storytellers I live to emulate, I long to be more like and I love to listen to.  And last night I got to hear one of them. Garrison Keillor broadcasts a weekly program called Prairie Home Companion from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul Minnesota.  He also goes on tour, visiting cities [...]