winter

Wash Your Hands (MM #2873)

You should wash your hands often. And that fact is especially true during cold and flu season. But I have one HUGE problem with hand washing this time of year…

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Winter Storm (MM #2855)

Over the weekend the first winter storm of the season pounded the Midwest. And from my Facebook feed it looks like every child went out to play in the snow. I used to play in the snow too, but I never really looked forward to it…

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Body Temperature (MM #2674)

I was in the shower the other day and started thinking back to something I should have learned in school. Why does our body temperature remain the same, but we have to adjust our shower temperature every season?

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Sunny Days (MM #2541)

Have you ever noticed that the sunny days that follow periods of cloudy days seem brighter? I know it’s not true, but it sure feels that way. The sunny days that follow, cloudy, rainy, or snowy days are the best…

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Balance The Calendar (MM #2534)

I really hate the month of February. Even though the weather usually stinks that’s not what drives me crazy; it’s the calendar. Surely we could balance the calendar and give February 30 days, couldn’t we?!

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Mowing The Lawn (MM #2533)

I was sitting in my home office yesterday and all of the sudden I heard a ruckus.  It was someone in the neighborhood mowing the lawn.  What?!  It’s only February….

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Cookie Time (MM #2531)

It’s Girl Scout cookie time once again.  And I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who didn’t have a favorite…

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Stir Crazy (MM #2494)

Winter weather has again wreaked havoc on Middle Tennessee.   Many schools and businesses have been closed for days.  And of course after a few days many people including my wife are going stir crazy. For me, since I usually work from home it’s business as usual…

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Panic (MM #2486)

People in parts of Tennessee and Kentucky are starting to panic. We could be getting our first snowstorm of the year. In this case some could see 1 to 3 inches of the white stuff…

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Time To Hibernate (MM #2485)

As the weather gets colder, it’s time to hibernate. I don’t sleep much throughout the year, but when the weather grows cold that’s all my body wants to do…

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