Emily Bloss

To Visit Daily

• Click to Donate – Help worthy causes with just a few clicks.
• Fed Up: School Lunch Project – A teacher eats and documents lunch being served to our children in public school.
• Free Rice – Donate rice and learn vocabulary!
• It Made My Day – Little moments of WIN.
• Makes Me Think – Thought-provoking life stories.

Friends

• Jie Chau – Our friend from Taiwan
• That Guy Michael – My brother’s site!
• Trav’s Site – My soul mate and best friend
• Wendy Enelow – Author, Resume Writer and All-Around Good Egg
• WinterWoman – A dear old friend from Western New York

Florida

• Atlas Quest – Letterboxes in our area
• Beach Safety – How to stay safe on Florida beaches
• Blog The Beach – Info about the best Florida beaches
• Caterpillars of North America – Identifying caterpillars made easy!
• Dangerous Florida Critters – What to do if you get bitten, stung or otherwise injured by one of the many creatures in Florida.
• eFlorida Coupons (Pasco County) – Coupons for lots of places in our area
• Florida Butterflies – Awesome collection of butterfly pictures
• Florida Rocks – Some of the interesting rocks you can find in Florida
• Florida Snakes – Guide to identifying snakes that live in Florida
• Gator Attack Database – Info about alligator attacks
• Grasshoppers – Who knew we had so many? The checklist is awesome.
• I Love Spring Hill – Spring Hill’s Online Newsletter
• Pure Florida – Another nature participant!
• Stinging Caterpillars & Other Venomous Bugs – What to avoid touching around here!
• Weather Guys – Graphicast for the Tampa Bay, Florida area

Save the World

• Better World Shopper – Vote with your wallet – buy from companies who care
• Click to Donate – Help worthy causes with just a few clicks.
• Earth 911 – Recycling, Reuse & Renewal
• Free Poverty – Donate water and learn geography!
• Free Rice – Donate rice and learn vocabulary!
• Recycling Guide – What & how to recycle

Health & Fitness

• 7 Minute Workout – An intense workout using only bodyweight.
• Best Yoga Poses for Women – From Women’s Health Magazine.
• Bodyweight Exercises – Lots of different exercises to do in the comfort of your home, without equipment.
• Doctor Yourself – Health, Naturally!
• Eat This, Not That – Lose weight by changing your food choices
• Glycemic Index – Find out the carb load of lots of foods
• Nutrition Data – Nutrition info on just about any food you can think of
• Perfect Portions – Help you determine how much to cook for the number of people you’re serving.
• Pistol Squats – A goal to attain as I get more fit!
• Still Tasty – Your ultimate shelf life guide for food
• Top 26 Calcium Food Sources – The best way to get more calcium into your diet – from food!

Useful

• Advance Directives – Let others know who can make medical decisions for you
• Book Repair Manual – How to preserve and repair your beloved books
• Carpet Stain Guide – How to clean all kinds of stains from carpet
• Chordbook.com – Interactive guitar chords resource
• Citizen Info Center – Federal publications
• Conversion Tools – A bunch of conversion tools
• Deal Waiter – Fresh, hot deals.
• Frugality Cheat Sheet – 147 Tips for Better Living
• Home Maintenance Tasks – Important stuff to do around the house
• Honey Lemon Ginger Infusion – Naturla cough and cold remedy
• How to Clean Stuff – Including cleaning guides and a blog
• How to Fold a Pocket Square – Lots of different ways to make yourself look natty.
• How to Nap – Good instructions for effective napping
• Luggage Limits – Airline baggage allowance policies.
• Mnemonics – Easy ways to remember stuff.
• Neighborhood Fruit – Share or find free produce.
• Nice Critic – The Anonymous Way to Send a Helpful Message
• Party Toasts – For holidays and special occasions.
• Rate MDs – Rate and review your doc, or find a good one!
• Repair a Broken Ethernet Plug – Handy for those of us with wired networks!
• Tech Support Cheat Sheet – How we geeks do it!
• Ten Most Useful Knots – How to tie just about any kind of knot you’ll need
• Thank You Note Samples – Sample text for all kinds of thank you notes
• The Perfect Knot – How to tie a tie
• Things You Should Know – 25 Things Everybody Should Know
• This to That – Tool to help you choose the right glue for the job
• USA.gov – US Government Portal
• Vet Help Direct – How urgent does my pet need the vet?
• What Bird – Very cool tools to identify birds
• What's That Bug? – They’ll help you identify bugs – submit a picture!
• Yelp – Reviews of places, restaurants, etc.

Interesting

• 1000 Awesome Things – A super-duper gratitude journal!
• 1000 Awesome Things – A celebration of the good things in life.
• Authentic Happiness – University of Pennsylvania Positive Psychology Center
• Daily Photo Project – Daily Pictures for 8 Years!
• Discover Magazine – Science news and info
• Eco Artware – Gifts from recycled, reused and natural materials.
• Fifty Strange Buildings of the World – Neat buildings!
• Fumbling Foodie – Follow Dave’s adventures as he learns to cook
• Fun With Words – A bunch of links to interesting word facts
• Gimundo – Good News! – Good News and Positive Stories … Served Daily!
• Gleeful – Kinda nerdy Melbourne girl dedicated to the pursuit of happiness through everyday simple pleasures.
• Hungry in Hogtown – Blog of a food lover in Toronto
• I think this world is perfect – One man’s attempt to keep track, and make sense, of the ups-and-downs and side-to-sides of parenting in the 21st Century
• Legistalker – Find out what’s on the web for your legislators… news, Twitter, etc.
• Live Science – Science news, lists and quizzes
• Modern Cat – Cat products, toys, furniture and more… with a modern style!
• News Target – Independent news on natural health and more
• Oddee – A blog on the oddities of our world
• Survivorman – Les Stroud is one brave dude!
• Travel Tips and More – The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau
• White Hot Truth – Because self-realization rocks
• World Clock – Statstics about our world

Useless But Fun

• Apology Center – Vote on whether people should be forgiven or not!
• Bacon Today – Daily updates on the world of sweet, sweet bacon!
• Cake Wrecks – Funny cakes.
• Criggo – Newspaper gaffes
• Davezilla – Clean humor, filthy comments
• Dumb as a Blog – Idiotic stuff people do
• Go Fug Yourself – Celebrity fashion with very funny comments and voting
• Ian’s Shoelace Site – Lots of different ways to lace your sneakers
• Make Stuff – For people who like to make things
• Museum of Food Anomalies – Food that looks like something else. Neat!
• Napkin Folding Guide – How to fold cloth napkins into various interesting designs
• Oddly Specific – Funny signs
• Toilet Paper Origami – Fancy folds for toilet paper
• Ugly Mailbox – Interesting mail boxes around the country

Project Possibilities

• Almond Milk – How to make delicious almond milk at home.
• Altoids Bicycle Survival Kit – Everything the bicycle enthusiast needs to survive.
• Altoids Toolbox – Good for storing the small bits in the work area.
• Bacon Cups – From Not Martha. Yum!
• Bake Cookies in the Car – A fun little project and certainly doable here in Florida
• Bottle Cap Tabletop – With poured resin surface. Neat!
• Hand Lights – Affix these to your arms when you need more light for your project!
• Homemade Deodorant – For those hot, hot Florida days!
• Homemade Laundry Soap – Save money and the environment
• Homemade Vanilla Extract – Mmmmmmm!
• How to Photograph Beads – I’m going to use this for my gem pictures.
• LingQ – Learn spanish?
• Magnetic Bookmarks – Recycle all those useless magnets from the phone books
• Paper Beads – Make beads from old magazines or junk mail.
• Self Watering Tomato Planters – The lazy person’s way to grow tomatoes!
• Wine Bottle Christmas Lights – Simple project with stunning results.

Places to Go

• Dunedin Brewery – A brewery close to Honeymoon Island.
• Enchiladas Mexican Restaurant – In downtown Brooksville.
• Zen Forrest – Asian restaurant in New Port Richey, Florida

YouTube Favorites

• Basic Salsa Dance Lesson – By Stephanie and Anthony of addicted2salsa.com
• Cupid Shuffle – The whole song, with lyrics.
• Cupid Shuffle – Instructional Video – By the guy who wrote the song.
• In The Still of the Night by The Five Satins – A great doowop song!
• Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Acoustic Version by Bon Jovi – Video is terrible, the song is excellent!!