After Earth: Will And Jaden Smith Talk Films, Fun, And Fear (VIDEO)
After Earth: Will And Jaden Smith Talk Films, Fun, And Fear (VIDEO) I gotta tell you straight up no chaser, one day last week was a bit of a bear for me. Around 5:30 am I woke up to put the finishing touches on my content; I knew it was going to be rough trying [...]
Read More →Our Story Begins: For Love Or Money? The Gift I Gave To My Grads
Our Story Begins: For Love Or Money? The Gift I Gave To My Grads As you read this my two daughters will have graduated. This would seem an easy, wonderful situation, a rite of passage, a milestone in your life. It is all that. I had the intense, stressful situation, though, of dealing with two [...]
Read More →10 From GEM: 10 Ways To Brighten Your Day
10 From GEM: 10 Ways To Brighten Your Day Everybody needs a pick-me-up at one time or another. Life’s little (and big) problems have a way of popping up when we least expect them and least want them. But setbacks are no reason to let the day go down the drain. You will feel [...]
Read More →Ask Rene: Business (And Friendship) Gone Bad… Should I Intervene?
Ask Rene: Business (And Friendship) Gone Bad… Should I Intervene? Hi Rene: My adult son has a new business, spraying pine beetles and now started adding spraying weeds in lawns. My friend hired him and he sprayed her weeds. The application stated that the weeds will die in 7 to 14 days. But they [...]
Read More →Life Lessons: Kristen Brown
Life Lessons: Kristen Brown Are you happy at the moment? Yes! It’s up to me to choose happiness so even when life is not perfect, I consciously remind myself that I have the choice as to whether I torture myself with negative emotions or rise above and just be happy with what I have [...]
Read More →Working Mother Woes: Why They Can Be Out Of This World!
Working Mother Woes: Why They Can Be Out Of This World! Oh, my heart broke into a million little pieces when Ella showed me this piece the other day. It’s about Karen Nyberg, a working wife and mother whose job often times takes her on the road. Well, more like outer space.
Read More →Where In The World Is #TeamGEM? EVERYWHERE! (VIDEO)
Where In The World Is #TeamGEM? EVERYWHERE! (VIDEO) Hey now everybody, catch us if you can because #TeamGEM is on the move! Just wanted to let you know about some exciting things going on today and you can follow along. Ella is on her way to screen and ask a few questions of Will [...]
Read More →Friends, Fun and Food..Is Your Grill Ready For Summer?
Friends, Fun and Food.. Is Your Grill Ready For Summer? Now that grilling season has begun, plenty of people are organizing backyard barbeques and potlucks. However, not everyone is as fastidious as they should be about keeping their grill clean and in perfect working order. After all, most people prepare and cook the majority [...]
Read More →Ask Rene: I Hate Being A Mom!
Ask Rene: I Hate Being A Mom! I know it’s late in the game to be coming to this conclusion but I think I’ve made a terrible mistake. It really even hurts my heart to say this out loud but I don’t think I’m cut out to be a mother. I have two children [...]
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