by debidrecksler | Oct 20, 2008 | Comedy
I’m in the middle of packing for the BIG MOVE and I start rehearsals this week for a Variety Show that I was selected to be in back in June. It’s been over 5 years since I’ve performed comedy in front of a large audience and I am so excited! I have...
by debidrecksler | Oct 19, 2008 | Politics
I’m almost at the point where until Voting Day…I’m going to stop watching television commercials, answering calls from any unknown number and reading any mail that isn’t a bill, a flyer with coupons from a local store or an invitation to a...
by debidrecksler | Oct 14, 2008 | Consumer
My search for furniture for the new townhome has been a lengthy process but has netted some good results. Having not purchased furniture in many years, I was in for a bit of sticker shock. With some price comparing (which required time and effort on my part) I was...
by debidrecksler | Oct 14, 2008 | Consumer
The mattress search continues. Today, I interviewed several executives at various mattress companies. I was able to see the industry through their eyes.Here are a few of the comments they shared with me….The majority of consumers are more inclined to spend their...
by debidrecksler | Oct 10, 2008 | Consumer
I’ve continued my search for the perfect mattress and after visiting every store in the area and doing my online research, I am 100% convinced that a mattress is one of the most difficult purchases to make. I’m repeating myself but I need to because a...
by debidrecksler | Oct 8, 2008 | Economy
The other day while grocery shopping I did my usual comparative pricing and discovered a store brand of tuna fish that was considerably less expensive than the more popular brands. With all the recent price hikes, I was pleased to have saved some money. What I...
by debidrecksler | Oct 5, 2008 | Human Interest
There are so many things that I want to do in my lifetime…I’ve had an interesting life but I want to do more. I feel like when you hit a certain age, there is no time to sit around talking about what you hope to accomplish..It’s time to get out there...
by debidrecksler | Oct 4, 2008 | Economy
My children mean the world to me. My dream would be for all of them to live nearby so that I could be a big part of their lives. But that is not reality…We live in a small mountain town and the jobs in many fields are either non-existent or the pay is so...
by debidrecksler | Oct 3, 2008 | Human Interest
Today I witnessed an act of kindness that touched my heart. I was in a Doctor’s office along with many others waiting to be seen. Next to me was an elderly man in a wheelchair accompanied by his daughter and elderly wife. The daughter had a voter’s ballot...
by debidrecksler | Oct 1, 2008 | Consumer
I’m in the market for a new bed. My bed lasted right up until the warranty expired which I thought was pretty amazing. After all my research and visits to local furniture stores, I’ve come to the conclusion that this is one of the hardest purchases to make...
