Here are some things you maybe didn’t know yesterday.

Maryann gives her input in italics after each. *Research indicates plants grow healthier when they are stroked. (and kids grow healther when they are cuddled!) *During your lifetime, you grow about 590 miles of hair. (you notice I said YOU, because I CERTAINLY don’t!! My hair has been the same length for 45 years!) [...]

Miley Cyrus Quits Twitter

The story is here : http://mymotherlode.com/entertainment/569394/Miley-Cyrus-quits-Twitter-deletes-account.html

Riddle Time

Have fun at the office with this one. Congrats to Kathy Peacock who go this right this morning! I never was, am always to be, No one ever saw me, nor ever will And yet I am the confidence of all To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball. Answer: Tomorrow

SIGNS OF A HARD WINTER

OK, the Farmers’ Almanac prediction for a Numbingly Cold winter is out, but what are the real experts saying? Here are some signs from mother nature: Thicker than normal corn husks Woodpeckers sharing a tree Early arrival of the Snowy owl Early departure of geese and ducks Early migration of [...]

COMPANIES SHOULD SAY SORRY

Economists have finally proved what most of us have suspected for a long time — when it comes to apologizing, talk is cheap. According to new research, firms that simply say sorry to disgruntled customers fare better than those that offer financial compensation. Researchers set out to show whether customers who have been let down [...]

Tweeting Everything!

A Missouri woman giving birth kept her Twitter followers updated every step of the way Tuesday. Candy Tai’s first post at 1:51am read: “Off 2 have a baby! This kid wants out NOW!” Once at the hospital she tweeted, “Contractions coming on strong….baby soon! Kids in room with me watching Bolt!” She also wrote about [...]

Friday Funnies

At a big corporation the IT department was doing a password audit — checking to be sure the passwords used by employees were strong. On one computer it was found that a blonde was using the following password: MickeyMinniePlutoHueyLouieDeweyDonaldGoofy When asked why such a big password, she said that it had to be at least [...]

THREE SIMPLE THINGS WOMEN WANT

According to askmen.com, here are three simple things many women are looking for in a relationship with their men… [1] A man who understands her. Take the time to discover and understand your woman’s moods, interests and temperament. Remember: honest communication is the key to any successful relationship. [2] A man who knows when to [...]

MRS. BUTTERWORTH HAS A NAME!

Did you know Mrs. Butterworth has a first name? An Illinois woman did and won a national contest. The contest was called, “Can You Guess Mrs. Butterworth’s First Name?” Cynthia Harmon of Champaign, Illinois knew Mrs. Butterworth was born in the early 1960′s, so she began to research. She looked at popular baby names in [...]