- Yesterday
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
"Hold still while I get this last spot"(photo origin unknown)
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- November 9th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Part 2 on sugar subsitutes covers safe alternatives to sugar. The only sweeteners I now use other sugar is Stevia and Xylitol. Stevia is the leaves of an herb and member of the chrysanthemum famil…
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
"I'm sure glad this wasn't a frosted mug!"(photo origin unknown)
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- November 7th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
" I tell you, women drivers are a hazard to traffic. Driving to work this morning on the freeway, I looked over to my left and there was a woman in a red Mustang doing 85 miles per hour with her face…
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
With colder weather moving in for the winter, it's a good time to look at ways to keep your home warmer and make it more energy efficient. Insulating the attic, installing electrical outlet insulation…
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- November 5th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
A woman came home, screeching her car up the driveway, and ran into the house. She slammed the door and shouted at the top of her lungs, "Honey, pack your bags, I won the lottery!"The husband said, 'O…
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- November 4th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Part 3 on pet allergies will cover inhalant allergies, also called atopy and is very common. The same allergens that cause allergies in humans can cause inhaled allergies in cats and dogs. However, wh…
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- November 3rd, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
"No, I DO NOT want to go to the vet!"(photo origin unknown)
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- November 2nd, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
You've heard about the health risks that too much sugar in your diet can cause: increased insulin levels, diabetes, obesity, loss of important minerals, hormonal disturbance, food allergies, paralysis…
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- November 1st, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
"I've been on hold for 45 minutes!"(photo origin unknown)
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
If you rent your premises, your personal belongings are not covered by your landlord's property insurance policy, and in the event of a loss could add up to thousands of dollars to replace things like…
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- October 30th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
This looks so much like my Rosie that I had to post it. Someone is very talented.(artist unknown)
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
A man tried to talk his wife into buying a case of Miller Light for $14.95.Instead, she bought a jar of cold cream for $7.95.Very disappointed, he unfortunately told her the beer would make her look b…
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- October 28th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Part 2 on pet allergies will cover contact dermatitis. It is the least common allergy in cats and dogs and the easiest to cure. Pets can suffer from two forms of contact dermatitis:Allergic Contact De…
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- October 27th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Pumpkin chainsaw massacre....(Photo courtesy of guy-sports.com)
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- October 26th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
According to Dr. Rowen of the Second Opinion newsletter, it's not the cold weather that causes us to get the flu in Winter as most people believe. Studies have shown people in warmer climates still g…
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- October 25th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Why dogs hate Halloween...(photos courtesy of guy-sports.com)
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
Pets shouldn't be left outside in the yard on Halloween night. There are evil people who will tease, injure, steal, and even kill pets on Halloween. Even children who otherwise wouldn't bother a dog o…
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- October 24th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Organic farming encompasses crop rotation, compost, green manure, biological pest control and mechanical cultivation among other things to maintain the soil and control pests without using synthetic f…
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- October 23rd, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Many of us 'Old Folks' (over 50, hovering near 50, or way over 50) are quite confused today about how we should present ourselves. Feeling 'young' , we try to conform to current fashions and present a…
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
My husband has suffered from back pain for years, and by doing daily exercises geared toward strengthening the lower back and abdominal muscles he has found great relief.Pain killing drugs only mask t…
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- October 22nd, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
The following is a guest post by Christine Howell on the Top Ten "Green" Household Cleaners that are Pet Friendly.As a general rule, if a household cleaner is considered to be "green" then it is safe…
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- October 20th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
- October 19th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
The following are some ways to protect yourself from the H1N1 virus that you may not have heard of, but it just makes good sense when you stop to think that the only portals of entry are the eyes, nos…
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- October 18th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Why dogs bite their owners.....(photo origin unknown)
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- October 17th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
It's important to have an insurance representative you trust to thoroughly explain and recommend the proper coverages for your home. Often you can get a discount if your homeowners and auto insurance…
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- October 16th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
FIRST DEGREEA married couple were asleep when the phone rang at 2 in the morning. The very blonde wife picked up the phone, listened a moment and said 'How should I know, that's 200 miles from here!'…
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- October 14th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
The following is a guest post by veterinarian Dr. Susan Wright on the topic of massage for your dog. I'm sure the same principles would work well for a cat as well. Many veterinarians are seeing the…
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- October 13th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Bunk beds - kitty style.(photo origin unknown)
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- October 12th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
The next time you feel a cold or flu coming on, try putting a few drops of hydrogen peroxide in your ears. It's been found to be effective about 4 times out of 5 if done when symptoms first appear. R…
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- October 11th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
"Oh crap, I thought this was the way to the kitchen!"(photo origin unknown)
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- October 10th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
A recent study done by Purdue University found that the artificial sweeteners in diet soda pop can actually cause you to gain more weight than drinking soda pop sweetened with real sugar. Apparently w…
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- October 9th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
When a young boy entered a barber shop, the barber whispered to his customer, "This is the dumbest kid in the world. Watch while I prove it to you."The barber put a dollar bill in one hand and two qu…
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- October 7th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Part 1 on pet allergies will cover food allergies. Over the next few weeks, I will cover all of the allergies that plague our pets: food, contact, flea, inhalant, and bacterial allergies. Food allergi…
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- October 6th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Fall is a time many of us turn our attention back to our home and start preparing for the cold weather months ahead. You're probably evaluating the condition of your roof, gutters, siding, windows and…
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- October 4th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Good friends are hard to find. Cherish the good times together so you have the memories to get through the bad times. Go give your dog or cat a big hug right now.(photo origin unknown)In loving memo…
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Stainless steel appliances and other home accessories are very popular for home decorating. Not only is it attractive, it resists corrosion and staining, requires little maintenance and has antibacter…
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- October 2nd, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
Your auto insurance should provide the best coverage that you can afford, tailored to your specific needs. Your premiums will depend upon the company you go through, your driving record, and age amon…
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- October 1st, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
A man took his wife to a restaurant.The waiter, for some reason, took the husband's order first.'I'll have the strip steak, medium rare, please.'He said, 'Aren't you worried about the mad cow?''Nah, s…
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
This is a guest post by Dr Susan Wright, a veterinarian who writes for Dog Fence DIY. Dog Fence DIY can supply everything you need for your own underground dog fence http://www.dogfencediy.com, and s…
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- September 30th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
When the weather starts turning cooler it energizes me to get to work on a thorough housecleaning. And of course that draws my attention to repairs and what can be done to spruce up my home's interior…
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- September 29th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
When one bed just isn't big enough....(photo origin unknown)
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Salt isn't just for putting on your food. It has many safe and effective uses around the house too. Here's somethings you can do with salt:Laundry: * soak stained hankies in salt water before washing*…
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- September 26th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO DOG OWNERSIf your dog is in the dangerous breed categoryand you have a small child in your home, pleasedon't leave your dog alone with the childunder any circumstances. It only to…
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- September 25th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Ottawa County Agency
Fall is a great time of year to take a trip in your motor home. But before you head out to explore new places, be sure you're adequately covered in case you experience a loss while traveling. The f…
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Dispatcher : 9-1-1 What is your emergency?Caller: I heard what sounded like gunshots coming from the brown house on the corner.Dispatcher: Do you have an address?Caller: No, I have on a blouse and s…
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- September 24th, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Bones provide great nutrients for your dog or cat, as well as help keep their teeth and gums in good shape. But you should never give cooked bones to your pet, as they can splinter and perforate the i…
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- September 22nd, 2009
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
Sometimes you just gotta sleep no matter how good the food is. (photo origin unknown)
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wildcatsthree has posted a new entry on: Living well
The following is a guest post written by Adrienne Carlson. "There are worse things in life than surgery, but going under the surgeon’s knife is definitely not a pleasant experience. And if you’re…
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