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Help Micha Fight

01.23.2017 by Girl on Fire // 2 Comments

One of my oldest friends, Micha, is in a rough place right now.  See, she went in for a very routine surgery.  She was sent home to recover afterward, but her pain kept getting worse and she started having issues with breathing. So she returned to the hospital where she was reopened and they found […]

Categories // Around Our House Tags // Emergency, Friends, Fundraiser

Healthy Paws Pet Insurance and a Giveaway!

11.17.2016 by Girl on Fire // 6 Comments

Healthy Paws Pet Insurance It’s no secret that I am a dog lover.  I love allllll of the dogs.  All breeds, sizes, if it’s a dog, I love it.  Having dogs can lead to some serious expenses.  We have had our fair share of pet emergencies over the years and Healthy Paws Pet Insurance would have […]

Categories // Contests, Did You Know? Tags // Dogs, Emergency, Giveaway, insurance, pet insurance, Pets

Got Kids at Home? Here’s Why You Need a Landline

07.29.2016 by Girl on Fire // Leave a Comment

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Got Kids at Home?  Here’s Why You Need a Landline Picture this:  It’s the end of July—smack in the middle of summer.  Your kids are at home with a caretaker while you toil away at your 9 to 5.  Then, disaster strikes.  There’s an emergency at home, and your kids have to call 911 for […]

Categories // Did You Know? Tags // 911, Children, Emergency, emergency contact, first aid, landline, safety, signs of danger

5 Reasons to Dehydrate Food

02.01.2016 by Girl on Fire // 1 Comment

5 Reasons to Dehydrate Food

5 Reasons to Dehydrate Food Have you ever thought about drying foods to preserve them? Just about every season has some food you can dry and there are so many different foods that are great dehydrated!  From berries in the summer to wild game jerky in the fall. Vegetables like corn and green beans can […]

Categories // Health Tags // 5 Reasons to Dehydrate Food, convenience, Emergency, health, raw food, save money

Yesterday I Went to the ER…

03.18.2010 by Girl on Fire // 13 Comments

I have had a headache for a few weeks straight now.  Nothing helped and my head jerking grew worse.  It used to only happen at night when I tried to relax and go to sleep.  Tuesday evening a scary thing happened.  The head jerking began and increased to being so rapid that I was breathing […]

Categories // Around Our House Tags // CAT scan, Emergency, head jerking, Headaches, MRI, Neurological problem, Neurologist

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Haiti, Part 2! It Ain’t Gonna be Pretty…

So, it came to my attention that Obama has decided to give the estimated 100,000 to 200,000 Haitians here in the United States illegally, Temporary Protected Status.  This means that Haitians that were here before Jan. 12, 2010 will have legal status for 18 months.  That means they will be able to work and receive […]

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