Bio:
I'm semi retired, living in Mn. with my husband of 42 years. I've always been interested in writing. I loved the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder back in my country school days and dreamed of being a writer as Laura was.
I'm semi retired, living in Mn. with my husband of 42 years. I've always been interested in writing. I loved the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder back in my country school days and dreamed of being a writer as Laura was.
Education/Experience:
High school graduate, a couple years of community college
High school graduate, a couple years of community college
Motto:
Live life to the fullest, each and everyday
Live life to the fullest, each and everyday
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A review and tips on purchasing the best tents for the backpacker.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/17/2010
My favorite annual flowers for planting in my flower garden
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/16/2010
A poem regarding a loss of innocence in today's world.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/16/2010
A Nascar feud between two Nascar drivers played out on the racetrack in Atlanta on Sunday, Mar. 7.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/16/2010
Botanic gardens in the area of East Central Minnesota.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/15/2010
Sunday and Easter Sunday church services in Kanabec County, Mn.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/12/2010
Tips and ideas on growing a beautiful Victorian garden.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/9/2010
Beauty salons and services in the area of Mora, Minnesota.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/5/2010
Radisson Hotel, Mall of America Water Park-1700 American Blvd. E., Bloomington, MN. This hotel houses the biggest indoor water park in America.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/2/2010
Choosing what is better for doing travel research, a guidebook or a travel website.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/1/2010
Tips on finding good deals on cruises for the budget minded traveler.
By Shirley Norling | Published 3/1/2010
Some of the best stain removing products for carpets.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/24/2010
A review of the 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/23/2010
A spring cleaning list of things that need to be done.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/22/2010
Skate parks located in the central part of Minnesota.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/18/2010
A poem about a grandchild's weekend at grandma's house.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/18/2010
An overview of Jenny Sanford's life as Mrs. Mark Sanford based on her book Staying True.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/16/2010
Helping Children understand the meaning of Ash Wednesday.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/12/2010
Ideas for a fun St. Patrick's Day party.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/8/2010
Inexpensive St. Patrick's Day party favors for the budget conscious individuals.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/5/2010
Who can tell if we're Irish or not on St. Patricks
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/4/2010
My opinion on the just released book on John Edwards affair, The Politician.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/4/2010
Tips and ideas for decorating with the color yellow.
By Shirley Norling | Published 2/2/2010
Deciding what wine to go with your food for that romantic Valentine's Day dinner can be a bit tricky if you're unfamiliar with all the different wines that are out there on the market today.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/27/2010
The Minnesota Vikings loss that will prevent them from going to the 2010 Super Bowl.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/27/2010
Valentine gluten free dessert recipes
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/25/2010
The story of my brothers bout with a cancer and my sister who helped him
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/25/2010
The people of Minnesota are giving their "all" in response to the recent Haiti 2010 Earthquake disaster.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/24/2010
Remembering the victims of the Haiti earthquake
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/18/2010
Some of the best fitness & workout accessories for your iPods.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/18/2010
Ways fellow Minnesotans are trying to help the Haiti Earthquake victims
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/18/2010
Thoughts and memories of Valentines Day
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/15/2010
A dog and his master out for a walk find an unconscious neighbor due to the keen sense of the dog.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/13/2010
Misfortunes seemingly plaguing the world of the rich and famous.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/13/2010
Some of the top Official 2010 Winter Olympics products.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/12/2010
The difference between one's spiritual and religious beliefs.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/11/2010
Recipes that are quick and easy for National Soup Mouth
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/8/2010
Yoga is becoming more and more popular as a way to relax and connect with our inner selves.
By Shirley Norling | Published 1/4/2010
Good deals on 2010 beach vacations.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/30/2009
Cooking shows in the past decade have had a major impact on our society and how we cook. Here are the ones I consider the top ten cooking shows of the decade.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/28/2009
The story of Sean Goldman and his father David reunited after a five-year custody battle, just in time for Christmas.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/28/2009
Recipes for dishes that can be prepared before your guests arrive.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/26/2009
The first Super Bowl championship game was held in 1967. It took place on Jan. 15,1967 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/22/2009
A poem in memory of those not being able to be with loved ones this holiday season
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/22/2009
Recipes for Super Bowl appetizers
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/20/2009
Best and most popular wines in 2009.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/18/2009
Gifts for the traveler in your life for under $25.00
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/14/2009
Homemade remedies for relieving indigestion and heartburn.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/14/2009
Meatless Christmas dinner recipes
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/11/2009
Tips on cleaning your house fast as well efficiently.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/10/2009
Easy tips to on getting rid of kitchen odors.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/8/2009
The 5 longest running soap operas.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/7/2009
Profiles of hot young country singers Taylor Swift and Julianne Hough.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/3/2009
My 2010 New Years Resolution and the my goals to accomplish it.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/3/2009
Relishing on the gossip and speculation of Tiger Woods Thanksgivng Weekend misfortune.
By Shirley Norling | Published 12/2/2009
Recipes for hot appetizers for your New Year's Eve Party.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/30/2009
The mammogram new recommendation controversy
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/20/2009
They range in price from around $60 to $225 a pair in the retail market. The quality, up to the minute styles and trends of Hudson womens jeans make them very popular in the world of classy jean wearers today.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/20/2009
Celebrities and their new careers as authors.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/20/2009
Ideas to make that Christmas potluck dinner just right.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/16/2009
Christmas desserts for the health conscious individuals in your life
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/14/2009
Eco-friendly gift ideas for co-workers.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/13/2009
Deciding what you want in your Christmas stocking
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/13/2009
Organizations in East Central Minnesota that are taking donations for Christmas for the less fortunate.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/12/2009
Gift ideas for our family and friends who will be overseas during the holiday season.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/12/2009
Christmas childhood memories from my one room schoolhouse days
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/11/2009
All these items that will help you create the best Christmas party look ever are readily available at your local stores that sell Christmas decorations like Walmart, Target, Kmart and nurseries and flower shops.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/11/2009
Questioning the everyday violence of our world.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/9/2009
Ideas on some of hottest toys for 2009
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/4/2009
I will give you ideas on some of my favorite faux fur jackets and coats for women for the upcoming winter season.
By Shirley Norling | Published 11/2/2009
A review of the different restaurant options in Hinckley, Mn. for Thanksgiving dinner.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/30/2009
Some dos and don'ts to consider when planning your Christmas party.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/27/2009
Places for to find cheap, inexpensive dinnerware for that Christmas dinner table.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/27/2009
Things that make Vail, Colorado the best ski area in the United States.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/26/2009
Selection of some of the best prelit Christmas trees on the market.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/23/2009
Details on purchasing the best eco-friendly Christmas lights in 2009.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/21/2009
Decorating for Christmas on a budget.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/20/2009
Inexpensive kitchen decorating tips for Christmas.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/19/2009
A fun getaway for grandparents and grandchildren.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/19/2009
Ideas to help you choose the best stores for buying your Christmas gift wrap.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/14/2009
Ideas on finding the best bargains on that TV Christmas purchase.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/14/2009
Ways to save money on consumer electronics for the holidays.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/12/2009
Drinks ideal for a Christmas morning
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/11/2009
Recipes for healthy football snacks
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/10/2009
Favorite country Christmas Songs
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/9/2009
Tips on finding the right gourmet Christmas gift basket.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/9/2009
With the awareness that the environment has on our lives, more and more individuals are considering organic and natural foods for their diets.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/8/2009
Ideas on how to make the most of the Christmas holiday even if you can't be home.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/7/2009
Tips and ideas on ways to save money at Thanksgiving.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/6/2009
A guide to basic winter clothing items for your newborn
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/6/2009
A review of some of the best holiday gifts for the runner in your life.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/6/2009
A review of my best hotel stay ever, The Lodge and Conference Center in Bettendorf, Iowa.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/6/2009
Depending on the amount of damage your skin has will depend on what type of treatment you will need to use to repair that damage.
By Shirley Norling | Published 10/2/2009
Things in my life that I'm thankful for.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/29/2009
Soup recipes perfect for fall
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/24/2009
An outline of my 5 favorite websites for cheap airfare
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/24/2009
Tips and a general overview on painting baseboards.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/22/2009
Benefits of marble floor tiles in your home.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/21/2009
Some simple tips to keep one safe and healthy while traveling during this beautiful time of the year.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/18/2009
Designers and trends at the 2009 Mercedes-Benz fashion runway shows.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/15/2009
Recipes for the dinner table that are healthy and substantial, but don't take a lot of time to prepare.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/14/2009
A preview of Nicole Miller's 2009 Mercedes-Benz runway fashions.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/14/2009
Some of the best television couples in tv history
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/11/2009
An NFL game played between two rivalry teams where one player, Brett Favre, crossed the state line and now plays for the opposing team after having played for the other team for years.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/11/2009
Fun and games for the autistic child on Halloween.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/11/2009
A guide to Minnesota wineries and award winning wines.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/4/2009
A guide to pairing wine with chicken dishes.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/4/2009
Lodging options available in Kanabec and Pine County, Minnesota for the budget-conscious traveler.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/3/2009
#1 rated leather cases for the iPhone.
By Shirley Norling | Published 9/2/2009
Beauty products under $25.00 for combination skin
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/31/2009
Recipes using some of your garden produce for Halloween dinner.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/31/2009
Halloween cookies for the gluten free diet
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/28/2009
A guide to apple festivals in Central Minnesota.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/27/2009
Symptoms of altitude sickness and ways to prevent it.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/25/2009
Scenic autumn fall foliage tours in Central Minnesota
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/24/2009
An opinion on Brett Favre's signing with the Minnesota Vikings.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/24/2009
Apple Cobbler Recipes for fall using those fresh picked apple.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/20/2009
Binge eating is one of the most common eating disorders in todays society. I will share some tips on dealing with this serious eating disorder, and hopefully they will be helpful to someone who may have it.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/20/2009
Things to consider when choosing paint colors for the home office.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/17/2009
Inexpensive decorating ideas for fall for your home.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/17/2009
A Halloween poem about waiting for the day to arrive
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/17/2009
When it comes to short term health insurance, there are many more options available today then there were just a few years ago.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/13/2009
An easy party mix made cereal that is good for you.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/13/2009
Vacation ideas for the college student's fall break.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/12/2009
An easy to make side dish/salad that's perfect for Labor Day picnic or BBQ
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/11/2009
Details of a a flight from Minneapolis to Portland, Maine, that took 24 hours instead of four.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/10/2009
Tips on avoiding 5 common exterior painting mistakes.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/10/2009
My 5 favorite female athletes of all time.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/8/2009
How to care for your perennials during the winter season.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/7/2009
Ways for women to wear their summer fashions into the fall season for more mileage out of your wardrobe.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/5/2009
Recipes good for a potluck labor day picnic, or any family and friends gathering, on Labor Day.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/3/2009
Ways to fix those obvious foundation and blush makeup blunders.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/3/2009
Christie Brinkley's ageless beauty secrets.
By Shirley Norling | Published 8/1/2009
Ideas for the kids lunches that are healthy,yet delicious.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/31/2009
5 top vehicles for commuters for 2010.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/30/2009
Services available for cholesterol screening in the area of MN that I reside in.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/28/2009
Women's fashion trends for fall 2009.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/27/2009
A short review of my top picks of Tom Cruise movies.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/23/2009
Tips on our well being as we age.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/22/2009
A light fun look into making changes to my dishwasher
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/19/2009
View on how quickly time passes us told in poetry style.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/16/2009
A look at the life of reality tv star Jason Mesnick
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/15/2009
What's believable and what's only speculation in Michael Jackson news.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/13/2009
The newest gaming system available for all ages
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/13/2009
Classic fun movies for kids and kids at heart
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/13/2009
A poem about the uncertainty of time.
By Shirley Norling | Published 7/8/2009
A mixed fruit medley that's especially good with 4th of July cookouts
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/24/2009
American classic songs that are ideal for any 4th of July celebration.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/24/2009
Jokes and one-liners that are ideal for the maid of honor speech
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/22/2009
Descriptions of some the selling Kohler Faucets for your bathrooms.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/22/2009
General information on Mora, Mn.'s only public swimming pool facility.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/17/2009
Types of eco-friendly countertops when going green with kitchen remodeling.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/16/2009
Tips and ideas for the wine lovers in your life.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/15/2009
Reality TV makes good television viewing for the general public, which is the whole idea behind any television show.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/12/2009
There are many reasons to protect yourself from the harmful effects of the sun.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/11/2009
A guide to a celebration to honor Minnesota Vietnam Veterans.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/10/2009
Top wrestling video games of all time.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/2/2009
Some of the best female actresses in the soap opera world.
By Shirley Norling | Published 6/1/2009
A recap of a recent fishing trip.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/28/2009
Tips on cleaning your home that are fast and simple.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/28/2009
Tips and ideas for the beginner salmon fisher
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/18/2009
Summer festivals in Minnesota.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/18/2009
When life hands you a lemon, make lemonade out of it.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/18/2009
A gluten free recipe for applesauce bread.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/13/2009
A variety of gift ideas for the horse fan.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/12/2009
Top notch summer entertainment at our local casinos.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/11/2009
A look at issues of violence and crime facing the young modern woman.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/11/2009
Family vacation getaways in the upper Midwest.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/8/2009
A quick, easy and fun little bridal shower salad
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/8/2009
Common causes and treatment for chest congestion.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/6/2009
An overview of how a dehumidifier can be a benefit to you and your family.
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/6/2009
Silly little poem for a bridal shower
By Shirley Norling | Published 5/1/2009
Some new beach toys for summer fun.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/30/2009
Go green with natural remedies to common ailments.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/27/2009
Ideas for saving energy when making home improvements.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/27/2009
Fun poem about a simple kitchen item, the fork
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/25/2009
I am taking care of my own needs in my senior years.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/24/2009
Kabobs that are great partners to any grilled meat.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/20/2009
Best women's pants for waring in the hot summer weather.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/20/2009
It's much easier to be a parent when you're in your prime verses your senior years.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/20/2009
This is a poem dedicated to my father and all fathers.
By Shirley Norling | Published 4/17/2009
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