Published documents by Art Gib

2009

Dealing with diabetes isn't easy, especially when it is Type II, which has developed later in your life, creating the necessity for drastic lifestyle changes immediately--or else. But virtually anyone that grew up with Type I (juvenile) diabetes, even people my age (in their early twenties) will tell you that living in a low-sugar diet is much easier now than it has ever been. Sugar...

Ladies Cowboy Boots Are Always In Fashion Published on 07/09/2009

When Heidi Klum tells us that one day, fashion is "in" and the next day it's "out", it is true for the plethora of fashion that hits the runways in the Spring and Fall. Fashion is fickle and those who slavishly follow couture continue to change hemlines, heel height and pant shapes. But there is one venerable fashion staple that is always "in", never "out" except when ladies wear them...

Keys To Creating Your Stress-Free Holiday Party Published on 06/09/2009

I love holidays of all kinds. Any excuse to gather with my family and friends and enjoy great food, sweet treats, play games, and generally party it up is okay with me! We're in the middle of August at the moment, but I am already counting down to both Labor Day and Halloween. You might think it strange that I am looking so far into the future, but that is one of the major keys to a...

Do Remodeling Right the First Time Around Published on 06/09/2009

These days, there are so many people who enjoy fixing up their homes and working on home remodeling projects. There is a huge sense of accomplishment when you set goals for yourself, spend a lot of time working hard to accomplish those goals, and then see how all those goals have led up to a finished project. There are many great hardware stores out there that provide the needed supplies and...

How to Tell a Real Rolex from a Fake Published on 05/09/2009

If you are in the market for a Rolex watch, you obviously want to be sure you are buying the real thing. The Rolex brand of watches is the most copied watch in the world, some using very advanced counterfeit methods. One think to consider is that if it sounds too good to be true, or is a once in a life time offer, it is probably a fake. The best thing you can do to determine a watches...

Preparation: The Key To A Great Vacation Published on 05/09/2009

If you've ever made plans to take a dream vacation to somewhere you've always wanted to go, you definitely realize that careful planning that is required to make a dream vacation a success. It's not just a matter of booking the flight and showing up. If you want a positive experience, you need to plan carefully. That doesn't mean you can't leave certain parts of the trip up to chance or...

Tips To Help Catholic Grandparents Pass On Their Faith Published on 05/09/2009

As the baby boomer generation ages, Catholic parents are fast becoming Catholic grandparents. As a grandparent, you naturally worry about the faith of your grandchildren, whether they will stay strong in the church and be able to stay close to God in an uncertain, secular world. Here are some tips to help Catholic grandparents pass their faith on and be an influence for good in the lives of...

Planning A Cost-Effective (Carefree) Getaway Published on 05/09/2009

Times like these are tricky--the rough economy means that we all have more stress both at work and at home. But the financial state of things also means that many people think that a carefree getaway is simply out of reach. Does that sound about right? Well, you're not alone. That's precisely why travel-related industries are suffering. Consider investigating all-inclusive resorts. Many...

How to Find a Reliable and Affordable Car Transport Service Published on 04/09/2009

No matter what type of automobile you own, taking good care of your vehicle is important. Buying an automobile is a major purchase, so you'll want to go the extra mile when finding quality car care. When most people think of taking proper care of their vehicles, they think of scheduling regular oil changes and tune ups, but it also means finding the best services when you have to transport your...

Rockers And Pickers Mourn The Loss Of Les Paul, Inventor And Musician Published on 04/09/2009

Les Paul, guitarist, inventor and American icon in the music world died at a White Plains, NY hospital from pneumonia. He was known as the "Father of the Electric Guitar". He was 94. He started his career as a child playing music in the streets with his guitar and a harmonica. He played country music as a teenager and eventually migrated to playing jazz. During this time, he always had...