Oprah's back! Do you want to know what Oprah was really thinking during some of her greatest and most memorable interviews? The OWN Network is kicking off their fall season with the debut of Oprah’s Lifeclass packed with lessons learned from 50,000 stories told over the past 25 years. This week I headed to Harpo Studios for a sneak peak at Oprah’s Lifeclass series that starts Monday, October 10th and airs five nights a week 8:00 pm EST/7:00 pm CST. When Oprah calls, you go or in my case ...
October is National Bullying Prevention Month – Speak Up, Reach Out. Be A Friend.
Bullying is terrible and can have serious affects on the victims. With the recent suicide of Jamey Rodemeyer, the 14-year-old boy from Williamsville, NY who took his life prompted by years of bullying from classmates, this topic has been on the forefront of my mind. Chances are your child or someone you know will be affected by bullying in some capacity. According to PACER, 160,000 kids miss school every year because of bullying. Bullying can be as “innocent” as name calling or more ...
Two Reasons to Dust off Your Crock-Pot
I love my crock pot and have owned one since college. I’m pretty sure owning a crock pot is a right of passage for every southern girl. Over the years I used it sporadically to make chili and that was about it. Somewhere along the way I passed the hand-me-down appliance to another family member or maybe I donated it, who can remember! Last winter in an effort to simplify my life and cook dinner rather than ordering out, I purchased a shiny black Crock-Pot hoping to wow my family with amazing ...
