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We can travel in one hour what took Pa Ingalls four days.

If you could invite three people to dinner, who would it be and why?

The new Supermarket near our house has an automatic water mister to keep the produce fresh. Just before it goes on, you hear the sound of distant thunder and the smell of fresh rain. When you approach the milk cases, you hear cows mooing and witness the scent of fresh hay. When you...

It's awful quiet in here. Tell us what you're up to.:*

In the Fall of 2004 we took our first run west. Being new to expediting we thought this was a great run. And it was if you wanted to stay there! Our run was from Boston to Phoenix. I had traveled out west with my family as a child on two separate occasions and was excited for my husband to...

I tried the new peel and stick dry nail polish from Avon. It's a quick fix when you need to do your nails. Check it out!

For those of you who have a Bentz sleeper on the Sterling Acterraa you've probably noticed mini blinds will not work on your windows. Bentz now offers an insulated quilt to cover the windows. This allows you to decorate your windows as you wish using a spring tension rod and regular curtains...

Hi ladies, I am Tod, Cocos other half. We came home Friday. It was hot and we hadn't showered since Wed night. After unloading the truck we were both ready for a shower. We are in the process of adding a bedroom suite to our house. the bath and walk-in are done complete with new towels etc...

Why we split up: She told me we couldn't afford beer anymore and I'd have to quit drinking. Then I caught her spending $65 on make-up, $150 for a cut & color, $30 for a manicure, $40 for a pedicure, $50 on vitamins, $300 on clothes and $600 for a gym membership. I asked how come I had to give...

Do you find shippers to be intimidating? OR Do you take advantage of the fact that you're female?

Compare with Gasoline...... Think a gallon of gas is expensive? This makes one think, and also puts things in perspective. Diet Snapple 16 oz $1.29 ...... $10.32 per gallon Lipton Ice Tea 16 oz $1.19 ............$9.52 per gallon Gatorade 20 oz $1.59 ..... $10.17 per gallon Ocean...

Our travels have brought us down from Canada into upper state New York. We are traveling from Buffalo to Pittsburg. This part of New York is such a contrast from the New York City area we have all heard about. Our route is taking us through many small quaint towns, the “blue highways†we...

Sometimes on those long runs we tend to forget about the current issues and get off on rambling conversations. You know the drill, one is driving and the other can’t sleep. There is no traffic and it’s just dark. Then you suddenly remember something in your past and there it goes…..the...

I spoke to a gentleman at the Expo who asked, "Coco, can I ask you just what you talk about in the Women's View?" I laughed to myself and wondered if he thought we had spyware to detect any male invaders. I gingerly invited him to join us and reminded him that sometimes the best advice for a...

Our conference was attended by 14 women and 2 men. Both men won door prizes. We considered it a success. How do you measure success? Easy, everyone was talking at once at the end of the hour! We call that networking!

The Center for Disease Control is keeping a careful watch on a new viral strain. The strain, much like Legionare's Disease and AIDS is affecting a certain population. If detected early, the disease which starts in the rectum can be controlled. However, there are very few symptoms in the...

On July 16th we had an unfortunate accident in Winchester VA. Looking at the trucks missing door skin I doubted Tod's reasoning for driving to Knoxville for repairs to our 2006 Acterra. Anyway off we go 450 miles with no window and the door duct taped and bungee corded together. Being female...

I recently ran across this article at Snopes.com. I found it interesting hope you do too. ********************************************************************* A study was performed on women's purses. A health team went to a local mall and took samples from the bottom of 50 women's purses...

On our recent trip home I made my semi annual trip to the local mall. I always try to take care of the business at hand and then leave as I'm not fond of shopping. Imagine that! Anyway I walked by Bath and Body. You now the place that has great sales if you are willing to spend $50 to get a...

Tod and I sat on our front porch last Wednesday evening. Our first grandchild was born earlier in the day and it was time for reflection. I thought back two years ago before we started driving and asked myself, What would my priorities have been then? Sadly this is what I thought of: What...