Archive for September, 2007

My Desktop Meme »

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’ve been tagged by Zhu with a neat My Desktop meme. 

I change my background constantly.  Right now, it’s a plain ol’ paisley theme.  I have quite a few icons. 

Bearshare
Audacy
Memory Mixer (scrapbooking)
hallmark Card Studio
Weather
Google Earth
Roller Coaster Tycoon
Ades ClrPicker
Paint.net
Pictures
Window Media Player

These name […]

My 2 Cents 9/28/07 »

My contest ends on Sunday night, so this is your last reminder.  Unless some big story breaks or I’m completely bored to death, I will be taking the weekend off.  I’m overwhelmed with blogging, kids, ranch life, and everyday housewife stuff.  The weekend break is a needed greatly.
I bought quite a bit of advertising spots […]

HTML Basics for Newbies »

When I first started blogging, I had no knowledge of what html was and found it to be very intimidating to say the least.  I had lots of help and did lots of research to figure out some simple basic html. 
Showing a link instead of the url:
<a href=”URLHERE.com”>link</a>
To open link in a new window:
<a href=”URLHERE.com” target=”_blank”>link</a>
Adding […]

Being Mentally Abusive to Your Child and Not Knowing It »

Mental abuse comes in many forms.  It can be intentional, out of habit, or simply displayed not realizing it’s wrong. 
Do you……..

ignore your child’s feelings?
ridicule or insult your child, then tell them you’re joking?
give them the silent treatment?
roll your eyes when they are talking?
criticize them, call them names, or yell at them?
tell them they’re too sensitive?
interrupt […]