Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked." -Carol Williams Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post
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04/04/2026
"Nature is full of surprises".Did you know…Those delicious cashews you snack on are actually related to poison oak?Yes, it is true! Cashews belong to the same plant family as poison oak and poison ivy. Let that sink in for a moment. The very thing we associate with itchy, uncomfortable rashes sha
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04/03/2026
"Home is not a place... it is a feeling." -Cecelia AhernOne of the things I enjoy most about ActiveRain is how it brings together professionals from communities all across the country. Every one of us lives and works somewhere unique, and every place has a story.This month Margaret Rome Baltimore
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04/01/2026
“Any definition of a successful life must include service to others.”— George H. W. BushBorn: June 12, 1924 (Milton, Massachusetts)Died: November 30, 2018 (Houston, Texas)President: 1989 - 1993 In Confronting the Presidents, Bill O'Reilly portrays Bush as a man shaped by privilege, discipline, s
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03/30/2026
Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked." -Carol Williams Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post
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03/28/2026
"Small-town living takes on a whole new meaning when you are the entire town."Did you know...In the United States, there is an incorporated town with a population of just one.Welcome to Monowi, Nebraska, the smallest incorporated town in the country. Tucked away in Boyd County near the South Dako
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03/27/2026
“We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.” -Ronald ReaganBorn: February 6, 1911 (Tampico, Illinois) Died: June 5, 2004 (Los Angeles, California) President: 1981 - 1989 Serving as the 40th President, Ronald Wilson Reagan led the country during the final chapter of the Cold War.In Co
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03/23/2026
"Sometimes the most powerful move in any negotiation is not pushing harder, but listening better.”When I travel, I enjoy listening to books on Audible. Last Tuesday, on the final leg of my journey home after spending the winter enjoying the good life in Arizona, I listened to The Go-Giver Influen
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03/22/2026
Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked." -Carol Williams Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post
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03/21/2026
"What once seemed reckless now barely gets us out of the driveway."It may be hard to imagine today, but the very first speeding ticket in history was issued when the driver was traveling only 8 miles per hour.In 1896, a man named Walter Arnold was driving his automobile through the village of Pad
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03/20/2026