Kim Carson

1 week ago | sunny923.com | Kim Carson

Do you have a system like this, and is it worth it? A study found waking up to a little sunlight can make a big difference. But you need automatic curtains to do it right. Researchers in Japan found we wake up feeling less groggy and more alert if we let in a little sun exactly 20 MINUTES before our alarm goes off. Opening your curtains after you’re up doesn’t do it. And unless you’re waking up right after dawn, leaving them open all night can actually make things worse.

1 week ago | sunny923.com | Kim Carson

Sophia 39283Sophia is a sweet dog in search of some active adults to spend all her time with. When she first meets people, she can get nervous – it will take her a day or so to get used to you but then it’s smooth sailing. She is friendly with people and fairly low-key. She is pretty content to do her own thing most of the time and just seek out your attention when she feels the need. She’s never had much use for barking so she simply doesn’t do it.

1 week ago | sunny923.com | Kim Carson

If all that last-minute tax prep made you work up an appetite, here’s something to help . . . A bunch of national chains have deals to help take the sting out of Tax Day. Here are a few of the best ones this year. 1. Krispy Kreme has a buy-one-get-one deal. Buy a dozen donuts and you’ll only pay sales tax for a second dozen of their Original Glazed. 2. Burger King has one-cent cheeseburgers. You have to be a Royal Perks member and go through their app.

1 week ago | sunny923.com | Kim Carson

1/- A parade for the N.I.T. Champions, the Chattanooga Mocs Men’s basketball team, is scheduled for this Thursday April 17th. The parade will start at 6pm and will end in Miller Park, for a community Pep Rally. The team and the coach will be there, as well as the UTC Band and Spirit Squad, and community leaders. You can park for free behind the Bessie Smith Cultural Center. The parade will go from Mabel Street to East MLK, to Georgia Avenue, to Miller Park. Thursday night at 6.

2 weeks ago | sunny923.com | Kim Carson

Papaw Sage 183649Papaw’s life was turned upside down when his owner passed away and he and his fur family were taken to HES. After some adjusting to his new situation, Papaw Sage has shown us how sweet and silly he can be. His fosters say that he was very shy at first, but now, he’s running around the house as if he’s a member of the family.