Author Archives: Mr. BBT

What’s the most scary part of Hallowe’en?

Tweet Hallowe’en, or All Hallows’ Evening, is a traditional night of children (and some not-so young folks) dressed as spooks & goblins roaming the streets begging for candy or treats (“Trick or Treating”). A lot of those spooks & goblins … Continue reading

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Walking Safely on Ice

Tweet This is a treacherous time of year (at least in the Northern Hemisphere — you folks in the Southern Hemisphere can bookmark this and read it again in May or June) with occasional icy conditions on sidewalks. While it’s … Continue reading

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Advance Your Child’s Reading one Full Grade Level… In 3 Months or Less!

Tweet I had the pleasure of interviewing Ari Fertel, founder and CEO of Reading Buddy, Inc. early this week. She’s one busy lady, and I am very grateful to her for spending some of her precious time to speak with … Continue reading

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Here’s Why You Should Not Idle Your Car During Winter

Tweet It’s that time of the year when those of you who reside north of the Mason-Dixon Line may have to endure sub-zero temperatures.  What’s worse than having to go outside when it’s below zero degrees?  Entering a freezing cold … Continue reading

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How to Avoid the Biggest Cruise Rip-Offs

Tweet A cruise is a fantastic travel option if you want to explore multiple cities on a single trip, without having to deal with long road trips or flights in between.  Cruise ships also offer a wide variety of entertainment … Continue reading

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