• Habits that drive you nuts

    Everyone has a habit...whether they are good ones or bad, we all have them. One bad habit in my life is I tend to allow myself to become bogged down with the little details especially when I am working online, which ultimately can lead down rabbit trails. I can sometimes become so engrossed in fi...

  • How Hard is it to Quit Smoking?

    Without a doubt the hardest thing I ever did was to Quit Smoking. I started smoking when I was 16. I thought it made me look older and much more mature   People always commented that I looked so angelic that I didn't look like a smoker. I always snickered at that because ...

  • Memories of one that's gone

    I have touched on this before and it's a bit rough even now. The hardest thing I've ever had to do was to say goodbye to my beautiful daughter, Gayle. I've had to adjust my thinking at times to help my deal with it and recognize the fact that God had blessed and honored me by giving her to me. ...

  • The Secret Behind The Secret !!

    I'm sure everyone by now has heard of the Secret. The Secret is not really a Secret since it been around since the creation of the Universe. The individuals who were aware of it and applied it back then also kept it a Secret because they wanted power & control. Today most everyone is aware o...

  • Hello, Today I am You

    Hello Mr About to have AIDS,  I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your generosity.  You see yesterday I was someone else and today I am you.   Yes, I am now you.  You made it easy for me by tossing out all your old  hospital bills in the garbage yesterday.&nbs...

  • Is there no escape?

    There was a time that social networks were just that. They were places to go to discuss with like-minded or totally contrary people the subjects of the day. People, in other words, would socialise! I don't know how long you have been in such networks as this, but I wonder if you, like me, miss t...

  • Which Outdoor Activity Do You Most Like To Do?

    Many of us here at APSense spend alot of hours sitting in front of our computer. But, we do occassionally drift away from it as our offline life continues :)  I personally walk/jog twice a day, it renews my energy and gives me a more positive outlook on life in general.  It has...

  • Karma....it will bite you in the.......

    One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up anyway; it jus...

  • The mysterious case of the disappearing peas

    When I was small we lived with my grandparents so my mother could take care of them.  They were both very active but each had health problems.  Having their daughter and three grandchildren in the house kept them lively. As a child I hated peas.  We had peas on a regular basis, st...

  • How do you Really LIVE?

    For those of us who have any kind of belief in the law of attraction:   The law of attraction tells us we can have whatever we want out of life, that we have the power to shape our destiny with our thoughts.  If you knew you could have whatever you wanted out of life, What would y...

  • Good God almighty!

    My life has been punctuated by severe illness, young deaths and general missfortune but, still, I consider myself, probably, the happiest man alive. I look around me at people who have full health, bodies that work normally and an attitude that would suggest that they, alone, carry the woes of th...

  • Back to Basics. Do families still eat together? ~*~

      After reading another Apsense Members wonderful blog today about margarine, I got to thinking about my own family. My thoughts shiffed to not only what we consume but also how we are spending our familly time together, especially our dining time.  I look back now,and rememb...

  • What happened?

    After reading another Apsense member's article "Back to Basics. Do families still eat together?" and another member's blog on "Too Busy?" I was once again inspired-- uh oh :-) Both these blogs raised a question in my wee little brain..."What happened?" What ha...

  • One HOT Momma!

    OK you want to talk about one hot momma!?! Her name is Jennifer Michelle Sasser....and she is PISSED! I purchased a prepaid Master Card from a store it is called MiO DO NOT FALL VICTIM TO THIS!   I put $300 dollars...handed cash right there in the store.  So I could pay my bills onlin...

  • Save me from the cyber bully

    Today I am feeling a little sad and disappointed. I just got "cyber bullied" for the first time, and it has not been a pleasant experience. Some of my on-line content was the target of unnecessary comments aimed at me rather than the subject, and I have been contacted by this same ...

  • You Are All WRONG - We Must Change

    Most of us here are marketers.  How many times have you heard your upline or some company tell you that you Have to Change yourself?  Your not GOOD enough!  No, don't even bring up your OWN ideas, we know what works best! What a bunch of BULL!  Don't they really mean to say "w...

  • Military missteps(The chicken has arrived)

    I'm an Army brat.  I guess it was destiny that I would end up in the Army too!  I joined right out of high school and for all of the seriousness of the military, there are some major funny moments too!  You'll understand what I mean as I share one of the better moments. My job fiel...

  • The only good snake is a dead...correction, purse, shoes etc

    Confession time!  I'm one of those people who has a deathly fear of snakes.  If one is in the road, I will swerve to avoid driving over it.  I have the paranoid idea that the tires will throw it into the underbody of the car where it will lurk and lie in wait for me to open the door s...

  • How did so many of us make it to adulthood?

    This may sound sarcastic or facetious, but how did so many of us over 40 make it to adulthood.  If you look at the countless toy recalls, I really have to wonder.  Were we "smarter" than the kids today?  Did our parents take the responsibility of watching us more seriously?  How ...

  • Only the Absolute Best!

    When I first embarked on the journey of finding the best, I believed that if a conscience based choice could be made from the options available, a person would make the choice for the better, after all it is human nature to want the best, isn't it? I didn't factor in the apathy of the average pers...