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About me - Bill Whitney

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I am a 66 year old father of three and grandfather of three. My youngest granddaughter has Spina Bifida so we have become quite involved with the Spina Bifida Association Activities. She is doing quite well and we have so much to be thankful for.

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Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health Should dogs be indoor or outdoor pets?: 1 of 59
A dog needs to be with its family and unless the family is living in a tents or under a bridge somewhere the dog should be inside with the family. Dogs are very social animals and love to be with people in general and their family in particular. I have had dogs all my life and although they spent a lot of time outdoors, playi... More..
Relationships & Family > Marriage & Divorce (Other) Has the sacred character of marriage been lost?: 1 of 37
Marriage is supposed to be a sacred union between a man and a woman performed in a church by a minister. It is supposed to be for life. and it is sworn before God and family , for better or worse, richer and poorer, in sickness and health, and till death do us part. My parents were married for 68 years when my father died, hi... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Cucumber salad: 1 of 36
There are so many ways to use the multi-purpose vegetable. the cucumber. Cucumber salad is just one of the many ways.There are probably as many recipes for cucumber salad as there are people who like cucumbers but I remember growing up that one of my Dad's Favorite salads when the fresh veggies were plentiful was cucumber, re... More..
Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Simple good cooking: 1 of 35
What is simple and what is tasty may be a matter of debate with various people but then that is what makes the world go around. What a boring world it would be if everybody liked the same thing. Can you imagine everybody eating roasted stuffed jalapenos? Well I could but I know a lot of people that dont like anything hotter t... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My holiday vacation in the mountains: 1 of 32
A mountain vacation anywhere is wonderful and we have enjoyed the Rockies, the Smokies, the Poconos but our favorites are the Ozarks of Souther Missouri and Northern Arkansas. We love the country and we love the people and all the great things there are to do. It doesn't matter if you are six or ninety six, there is something... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Is jogging on roads safe?: 1 of 31
I think that the question is, is it really necessary to jog on the roads anymore and put your life in danger. What good does it do you to be in good shape and get run over on the side of the road by somebody driving down the road text messaging and doesn't see you. Bright clothes and all the safety equipment and ideas can't o... More..
Food & Drink > Bread & Baking Recipes Recipes: Fast and easy cakes: 1 of 31
Rum is sure a lot better in this cake than it is out of the bottle as far as I am concerned. I have never been a drinker and rum is not my favorite if I was going to drink but it sure is good in this cake. It just gives it that extra little something special. You would have to eat a lot of this cake to have any problem with d... More..
Food & Drink > Soup & Stew Recipes Recipes: Quick and easy soup: 2 of 61
Winter in Colorado and a good bowl of soup just sort of go together. The farther North you go the more soup is the food of choice in the winter. Soup is something I have always sort of thought of as a comfort food. There is nothing better than a hot bowl of soup on a cold blustery night. Depending on the kind of soup, I like ... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Beef stew: 1 of 26
Winter is fast approaching and what is better on a cold snowy night than a good pot of beef stew with some good crispy corn bread wedges and lots of butter. I have always loved a good stew and here is a recipe that is fairly quick and easy and is good too. I have always been one to cook stew for a long time real slow and I st... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Main course meat: 5 of 116
This is a good recipe I got from a very good high school friend many, many years ago.. We enjoyed it together at many church covered dish suppers and at other times over the years. His mother was one of the greatest German cooks in the valley and she loved to cook and bake for her seven children. Every thing was either home g... More..