Feb 08 2012
Might as well face it I'm addicted to love!
By Tracy Hilker | | (0) Comments
I'm a total sucker... When it comes to dealings of the heart! As a teen going to a VERY small school where you grew up with the same kids you car pooled with as grade school chums, and graduating in a class of only nine people, it was hard to find a date. We all hung out together for EVERYTHING, so all the boys were like brothers to me, and after being with the same kids for 14 years, ya kinda get sick of each other.
So when I met my husband, and he came into my life and like a true knight in shining armor WOULD treat a princess, and swept me off my feet, I fell completely head over heels. (most of you who know me know I truly do fall, walk into walls, or slip on...
So all of you Facebook users out there, have you switched over to the new timeline yet? If not, get ready! According to a Facebook blog post, in the next few weeks it will become mandatory for ALL Facebook users!! Now, what the new timeline does is list all of your Facebook activities by date. Your home page will have a whole new look! You will have the chance to add Life Events or for some, CLEAN UP PAST EVENTS! With this new timeline, all of your past activity will be out there for people to see. So those past posts that you thought were not visible any longer, well WATCH OUT! They will be there FOR ALL TO SEE! You will be given 7 days to add or clean up...
In our nice little city of Portland, Maine, there are many things to do and see. There are local artist’s works to view, excellent restaurants to enjoy, unique shops to peruse and many historical sites to see. 
So, in case the Tales weren’t enough. How about some fun remedies from mom, as she says, “passed down from generations”?
Have you noticed "Check-In" requests at some of your favorite stores recently? I've been noticing signs similar to the one in this post more and more. I was vacationing in Saratoga Springs this weekend, when I went to the register to pay for my merchandise I noticed a "Please Check-In" sign that offered to give me 5% off my purchase. Pretty cool! I was motivated by the potential discount so I checked in on Facebook. This simple and fun act rewarded me with a discount and the establishment received some very valuable and free advertising!