Why Can not Johnny Problem Solve

You have heard the expression "He has a lot of book knowledge, but not much commonsense." What is commonsense? I think it is the ability to reason something out, to problem solution. This problem solving ability has nothing to do with how much you know. It does have everything to do with the mental […]

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Bird Feeding – A Big American Hobby

Did you know that there are millions of Americans that feed wild birds on a regular basis? According to the Fish and Wildlife Service, there are 83 million Americans that feed wild birds for a variety of reasons. People feed wild birds to bring beauty to their outdoor spaces, for therapy or relaxation and […]

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Basic Dog Training – How to Be Successful

One of the hardest parts of training is communicating with the dog in a humane way that the dog understands. However, the underlying principle of all communication is simple: reward desired behavior while ignoring or correcting undesired behavior. Listed Below Are 5 Basic Pet Obedience Training Behaviors: Sit Down Stay Recall (“come” or “here”) […]

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The Chocolate Lover’s Guide to Paris

Here is my list of the best Chocolatiers in Paris. I haven’t tried every one myself, but it is my mission to do so. Some of the recommendations are from my other chocoholic friends. A la Petite Fabrique In this boutique, where they actually make the chocolate, you can choose from some 40 different […]

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The History of Kettler

For over 60 years Kettler has been a leader in bicycles, children’s outdoor toys, and other leisure equipment. Kettler was established 1949 by Heinz Kettler in the town of Ense-Parsit, Germany. Heinz Kettler founded his company in the attic of a wood processing company with just six employees. His first products included aluminum goods […]

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