Chanelle tells the story of seeing a woman figure out the best way to handle her son in public. This is a tip worth writing down! [ Read More ]
“All Rise” Means All Rise!
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Dear Secret Diary, when the judge enters and the court clerk says, “All Rise,” all rise. I believe this gesture of respect for judges is appropriate… on all occasions. The other night, I was watching a crime show on TV with my wife. The judge entered the courtroom, and the clerk said, “All rise.” … [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, Art/Entertainment/Music, My Secret Diary, Playful Pranks
If Your Friends are Yawning…
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Dear Secret Diary– I like asking yawning friends and family, “Are you bored with yourself?” [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, My Secret Diary, Playful Pranks
Getting The Cat To The Vet
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Perhaps my recent escapade of transporting my cat to the veterinarian for a surgical procedure will ring a bell, however faint, in the minds of all cat owners, (if there is such a thing). [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, Animals/Pets, Health/Medicine
How to Ripen Fruit with The New York Times
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October 18, 2014– Dear Secret Diary, I learned not too long ago that you can use The New York Times to ripen fruit. [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, Food/Drink, Hall of Fame, My Secret Diary, OOPS
Life Hack Ironing
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This is my son showing me how he ironed his clothes in his first week in college. He’d boil a pot of water in a microwave and use it just like a normal iron. Now that’s a life hack. [ Read More ]
Alan’s Advice On What To Do With Your Leftovers
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Alan had a wonderful way of building rapport with folks providing customer service. Waiters and waitresses were certainly no exception. [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, Alan, Food/Drink, Playful Pranks
7 Reasons to Go Outside Immediately
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If you didn’t take a lunch break today (Wednesday), better take an afternoon stroll outside and enjoy the sun before seven days of straight thunderstorms. [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice
Tired Tuesday Presents: Something That Might Help*
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Tired? This might help. [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, Fashion, Tired Tuesday
Q&A Tuesday*: How Can I be Shorter?
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Today on Q&A Tuesday, we will address an extremely important question posed by OblongOrange: [ Read More ]
Categories: Advice, Art/Entertainment/Music, Health/Medicine, Q&A, Sports/Fitness
