Ma's Newsy Nuggets

We'll start by traveling down to Venezuela, where fun dictator-to-be Hugo Chavez has come up with a novel fix for his country's economy.

And it's just---that---simple.
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To the more mundane: how do you stop hiccups that just won't quit?

For three weeks?

I saw this young lady on The Today Show this morning. Get in touch with her mom if you have any ideas.
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Thanks to Loren for this next article...video games are good for your eyes!

Not that I would dispute a scientific study, but the ones in our family who play the most games also have the worst eyesight.

My guess is a gamer thought of, promoted and conducted the study. Not that I'm cynical or anything...
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Let's hear it for 12-year-old Shelby Terihay, who rescued her shell-encased pet by making that naughty dog of hers toss his turtle, so to speak.

Another good reason not to keep beasts, I say.
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Can women ever use too much deodorant? Apparently so. Enough to set off the fire alarm.

I have two words for these young ladies....

...Roll-On.

*rolls eyes*

Speaking of which, I must roll along and do school.
 

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