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B Mathison

B Mathison

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Like many other writers, I began life with a love of reading. I began writing at an early age, loving the way ideas could be expressed through language.

Education/Experience: BA, English Literature

Interests: God, family, reading, travel, gardening, sipping cool drinks on the beach

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Standing at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun, the immense structure reaches up into the sky. Teotihuacan, located about thirty miles north of Mexico City, is the largest pre-Columbian city in Mexico...
Working as an office manager for more than ten years, I've learned to minimize distractions at work to make my day more productive and satisfying.
Today's communication is vastly different than twenty years ago. E-mail has revolutionized the way we communicate on a personal and professional level.
I've found that removing sugar from my diet has been an investment in my health.
Every one of us has the same amount of time in our lives, from a stay at home mom, to a corporate executive, to the baker down the street. Balancing work and home life is challenging for almost everyo...
Independence Day is a wonderful American holiday for the entire family.
One of the first rules of creating an effective and productive office is organization. Even if you're just faced with your piles of papers and to-do lists at home, file organization can be a life-save...
Productive gardening is growing your own crops of fruits or vegetables in your own garden. You don't need a huge amount of space to start the productive garden, just a desire to cultivate a few plants...
Weeding is a given for any gardener, whether you have a flower pot on the back porch or a full-fledged vegetable and flower garden surround your property.
Your daughter will not be young much longer - it's amazing how fast children grow. Enjoy your time with her, as well as making connections with other parents and kids.
Being aware and alert of motorcycles and their riders will help keep the roads safer for everyone.
If you're flying or driving, compact and efficient packing will save you a lot of headaches even before you leave home
When a migraine strikes, I've developed a number of methods that help ease the skull-crushing pain.
Who says that camping isn't "true" camping with high tech gadgets? Try one of these five gadgets on your next camping trip.
You can find a multitude of summer activities throughout the state for both residents or those visiting the area.
Once you understand a few simple rules about growing strawberries, you can have a plentiful strawberry patch that will serve you many years to come.
Chives are a wonderful addition to any herb garden.
Parsley is a common fixture in herb gardens, especially for those who like to add the herb to their cooking.
Thyme grows easily once established in your garden
Paint your own pottery studios are for children and adults. Kids love to paint their own creations, adding their own special touches to a piece of art. Adults have the chance to tap into their creativ...
It's spring in the United States, and in the upper Midwest, spring is heralded by the arrival of the poison ivy plant. Learn to identify this plant, which may cause a painful rash if you come in conta...
When flooding occurs water can turn deadly very quickly.
There is no comparison between a store-bought radish and a home-grown radish. The grocery store versions are watery versions of the tangy sharp vegetables you can grow in your own back yard.
Growing carrots in your home garden takes some preparation and patience, but success can be yours in the end!
Karl Ratzsch's Restaurant has been a downtown Milwaukee landmark since 1904
Try these every day calorie burners that will help you burn off calories while you do chores around the house.
Hollywood has provided us with a romantic picture of the Caribbean pirate - eye patch, stumbling around on wooden legs while chugging a mug of rum. Listed below are a number of myths and probable ans...
Stamps.com is a program you can easily download from their website to your PC.
Traditionally a Southern dish, the fried green tomato gained country-wide popularity after a heart-warming movie of the same name was released in 1991.
The cicada does not make a regular appearance in the upper Midwest. Every seventeen years, however, a brood of cicadas emerges at the same time, in areas of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisc...
You've got the day off, and you're heading to the beach. Whether your destination is salt water or fresh water, a few beach essentials will make your visit more pleasurable.
There's nothing like freshly picked fruit. The fruit you'll find in the grocery store pales in comparison to the taste and texture of fruit you've just harvested.
It's Father's Day, and you're stumped again. If you're tired of buying ties and your dad (or spouse for those with small children) loves motorcycles, these gifts are sure to be a hit.
Cold breakfast cereal is a staple in my life. It's relatively healthy, portable, and easy to prepare.
As the weather turns warmer and fishing season begins, a dad's thoughts turn to fishing. As he puts up the "Gone Fishing" sign on his door, check out these ideas for your fishing-loving dad.
Deep division resides on people's pen choices in almost every office, ours included - it's not always a simple choice
Reed's Original Ginger Brew vs. Canada Dry Ginger Ale
Jibbitz are little charms that fit inside the top ventilation holes of Croc-style shoes.
In the summer of 2006, more and more of my friends showed up with both Crocs and Airwalks (the less expensive "generic" version of the Croc).
Whether you're a stay at home mom or work part or full time outside the home, you cringe when you hear those dreaded words - "what's for dinner?" Here are four easy crock pot meals that will cook in t...
Tornadoes are powerful, dangerous storms.
Both Chapstick Lip Smackers have been on American store shelves for a long time.
Want to grow potatoes in your garden, but not sure where to start? Try these easy steps to have a bountiful harvest of spuds next fall.
Oregano, also known as pot marjoram or wild marjoram, is a flavorful, slightly bitter herb.
Basil is a popular choice for gardeners who also love to cook.
Visitors enjoy variety and entertainment at The Milwaukee County Zoo
Make the most to your visit to the Milwaukee County Zoo
This hardy perennial woody herb does well in almost all hardiness zones in the United States.
Sage is a popular choice for herb gardens for its culinary, medicinal, and decorative value
Caving fun for the whole family in Wisconsin
Easy methods to drying herbs from your garden
Two Wheel Tuesdays emphasizes the two wheels on a motorcycle, and the event is a favorite among local bike enthusiasts.
Through the miracle of compounding interest, a young person will see their relatively small investment grow exponentially through the years.
Practical ideas to let go of worry.
If you're a visitor to Milwaukee, or a long-time resident, here are a few ideas to see what this growing Midwestern city has to offer.
You can plan a trip to Disney World well within a reasonable family budget, and still keep the Disney "magic".
Think the Narnia Chronicles are all that's to author C.S. Lewis? Think again.
Like any family vacation, a visit to a water park comes with its challenges. Follow these tips to have a wonderful experience at the water park.
If you love the taste of fresh herbs but hate the price you pay for them at the grocery store, consider planting a home herb garden.
A new report published by the National Wildlife Federation offers gardeners ideas to battle global warming in their own backyards.
Simple ways to slow down and connect with your elementary-aged child
Simple ideas to be more in control of your family's meal-times?
Organize your photos so that they don't disappear into the depths of your hard drive.
Ideas to help your child get to sleep
Here is a brief history of Memorial Day and how it is observed in the United States
Culvers offers efficient service and great tasting food and custard.
Many women are afaid to get their first mammogram. Don't let your fear get in the way of good health!
Gear that will make your geocaching adventure easier, and more fun!
Ideas to help you ease you're child's fears as news of the Virginia Shootings intensifies.
Here are ten You Tube videos to help you slow down and notice the world racing around you.
After months of watching the icicles drip outside your window, you are ready for some time in the sun.
The Delafield Hotel is located in Delafield, Wisconsin approximately forty minutes from Milwaukee.
Add a few bright moments to your day by watching any one of these entertaining and amazing animal videos.
Whether you're sitting in front of a desk for business or pleasure, be aware of pitfalls that are detrimental to both your mind and your body.
Enjoy the summer without breaking the bank.
Organize your desk space to make you more productive, and less stressed.
Are LOSTS's characters still interesting, or should we vote them off the island?
How to save money and time getting your child's school supplies
For those wanting a little adventure to their travels to the Yucatan Peninsula, Xel-Ha is a perfect spot to combine adventure with relaxation.
The interviewing process is a two-way street. Not only is the interviewer trying to determine if you're a good fit for their organization, but you are trying to determine if their organization is a g...
If you're looking for an affordable, reliable portable DVD player for under $100, the TruTech Portable DVD Player is calling your name.
Canine Hardware's ChuckIt Ball Launcher saves wear and tear on you, while giving your dog lots of exercise.
The iRobot's Roomba vacuums while you watch.
Add fresh garlic to your cooking, with this easy to use press.
Start fresh this spring, and add a creative touch to your decorating ideas.
So you want to eat healthier? Try these five easy and easy ideas to make your snacking healthier.