Candy Corn Day
Yesterday was Candy Corn Day (crafty candy makers - marketing the day before Halloween so you’re tempted to eat all the candy before the kids arrive…).
Speaking of kids - for anyone expecting little ghosts and goblins at their front door, here are some tips:
1) Clean Sweep
Clear and sweep your walkway and driveway to be sure [...]
Minor surgery for your child is still a major undertaking
By Steven W., busy dad and our family blogger
Recently our two-year old was scheduled to have minor surgery to correct a tendon problem in his hand, “digital tenovaginitis stenosans”, or more commonly, “trigger finger”.
This is just a quick surgery with local anesthesia for a cooperative adult, but for a toddler, they use general anesthesia, which [...]
Connecting Flights - A Time Tip
We’re getting a lot of airline questions lately - Sarah from DC wants to know - “What’s the least amount of time you can have between connecting flights?”
We checked with Northwest Airlines and they say 30 minutes between flights. I suggest calling your airline and asking what their policy is.
However, I would not recommend 30 [...]
What Things Are Allowed In Carry-On Luggage?
So we got this question today - What is allowed in carry-on?
It’s a good question and as it turns out, timely.
Why? Well, there’s the vacation I’m planning for next Spring. It’s the same vacation that will see me cram as much as I possibly can into a carry on to avoid the $25 “extra bag [...]
It’s a boy! Wooo-Hooo!
Too cool - there’s a new addition to our neighborhood - our next door neighbors had a little boy. His name is Kai. He’s two days old.
And America’s got your back …. let’s see -
1) They started here: Choosing an Obstetric Healthcare Provider
2) Nailed this: Naming Your Baby
3) And next up: Putting a Birth Announcement [...]
Mr. Blackwell Judging in Heaven
Mr. Blackwell has passed away. He was the original Fashion Policeman and famous for his ‘worst-dressed lists’ where he ripped on what celebrities wore.
Mr. Blackwell probably had a good will in place so his relatives will know who gets what.
If you don’t have a will, or plans for what you’d like done for your funeral, check [...]
Madonna and Guy: Untying the Knot
Guy Ritchie needs a good divorce attorney as Madge seems to be pulling out all the stops.
When we talk with lawyers around the country, they say divorce comes down to dividing the assets and the kids.
A Minnesota lawyer named Jonathan Fogel wrote an article that talks about five key steps to take if you’re thinking [...]
We’re Baaaack! National Fire Prevention Week
After a long hiatus the WhatHappensNow.com blog is back with a new look and great new functionality. Woo-hoo! Thank you for your patience and welcome back. We’re happy you’re here and excited to bring you great new advice in the coming months.
With that, let’s get to it!
This week marks National Fire Prevention Week. The theme? [...]