by debidrecksler | Dec 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
I am not a smoker and though I think it’s a disgusting habit, I do not go up to strangers and voice my opinion. But there have been a few times I’ve had to stop myself from saying something to certain individuals.Since this is my column, I think I’ll...
by debidrecksler | Dec 10, 2008 | Economy
As the going gets tough, crime is on the rise even in our little mountain town. It’s sad when local folks are feeling so desperate they’re resorting to criminal acts. Whether it’s shoplifting, or embezzling money from their employer or armed...
by debidrecksler | Dec 8, 2008 | Human Interest
I had the most wonderful shopping experience today and I can’t wait to share it with my readers. I’ve been searching everywhere for interesting lighting for the new townhome and had not found anything that excited me. Today I visited a great store in the...
by debidrecksler | Dec 7, 2008 | Consumer
I’m sure most of you have heard those television and radio commercials that advertise …You can save hundreds of dollars by buying our car insurance. We beat all the competition!Here’s the question….Almost every insurance company in this country...
by debidrecksler | Dec 3, 2008 | Family
My daughter arrived safely in San Francisco! Her trip went smoothly, all luggage arrived and her friend picked her up at the airport on time. It was a pleasure having her leave out of our small local airport where people are friendly and helpful and mothers can blow...
by debidrecksler | Dec 1, 2008 | Business
This morning, I went to make a call on my house phone and the phone was dead. I then called my house number from another phone only to hear a recording … this number is no longer in service and the new number is…. AT&T had (without my authorization)...
by debidrecksler | Nov 30, 2008 | Consumer
Consumers are being warned to be careful which stores they purchase gift cards from because many big name companies are on the verge of closing. I don’t remember ever being so concerned about that before especially with the BIG companies….some of them have...
by debidrecksler | Nov 30, 2008 | Family
Today we are helping our youngest daughter get ready for her big move to the West Coast. This is the one child who my husband and I thought would always live close by. But like her siblings, she has the desire to step outside her comfort zone and see what’s out...
by debidrecksler | Nov 29, 2008 | Human Interest
I am heartbroken over the tragedy in India. All those innocent people murdered by terrorists…Among them a young Rabbi and his wife who devoted their lives to helping others. An employee found their toddler son alive, his clothing soaked with the blood of the...
by debidrecksler | Nov 26, 2008 | Uncategorized
This morning when I called the pharmacy I’ve used for twenty years, I found out that my daughter’s whole medical history (all the prescribed medications she has ever taken) had disappeared from their computer. I wasn’t aware that if you don’t...
