Bob Alexander

Do Things Together: Save Your Marriage And Have Spiritual Moments With God!

My wife gave me a look that spoke volumes and whispered loudly for me to wake up! With as much self-respect I could muster I said I was not sleeping but was having a spiritual moment with God. Rolling her eyes, she returned her attention to the Sunday sermon at hand. This is just one of the things that we as a couple have experienced together and... (posted by Bob Alexander 17 days 15 hours ago.)

Your Backyard Garden Needs Compost!

It is winter in most parts of the country and it’s time to plan for your summer garden. The first step is to make natural mulch, called compost. It’s a little extra work to make it, rather than buying an inferior product ant the garden store. Besides giving you a distraction from the cold, mulch in the garden can increase the value of your harvest. Which is the best kind of mulch for your garden? There... (posted by Bob Alexander 31 days 6 hours ago.)

Scared Chickens Don't Lay Eggs!

It’s a fact if a chicken is scared or excited; their egg production goes down the tube. With more citified folks attempting to grow their own food, those who have decided to raise chickens may need to know how to protect them from harm. Like my friend in Maryland who decided to raise Rhode Island Reds and Buff Orpingtons, many varmints other than humans like to have a nice chicken... (posted by Bob Alexander 37 days 8 hours ago.)

Want To Stop Smoking? Lie To Your Fiance'

My future brother in law was congratulating me for having the will power to quit smoking and sticking with it. As far as he knew, I had stopped smoking two months ago. My nerves were shot and he was telling me this as he lit another cigarette. I couldn’t pretend any longer. This time I really had to throw away the cigarettes. I just couldn’t tell anyone I was quitting... (posted by Bob Alexander 91 days 16 hours ago.)

How To Keep Peace With A Spouse And Live A Long, Carefree, and Stress Free Life!

During a lifetime of turmoil, anger, and aggravation with females, I finally stumbled on the relationship secret of the ages. Much of our stress comes from spats with our spouse. Men can usually handle stress at the workplace, but tension between spouses can cause our stress thermometer to reach the top of the scale. At our house we have very... (posted by Bob Alexander 99 days 14 hours ago.)

Fishing On A Budget Without Having To Get Into A Boat!

In this economic climate, almost everyone has a budget. Going fishing is more expensive than ever; a fact that has not escaped notice by area fishermen. Lack of money and the horrendous heat that almost the whole country experienced this summer, has kept the bait and tackle stores around local rivers and lakes practically empty. My own fishing outings have been neglected lately because it is just... (posted by Bob Alexander 101 days 8 hours ago.)