Archive for December, 2010
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What’s the word?
You know that saying, "No news is good news?" I was thinking about that recently and thought that sometimes no news can be bad news because people procrastinate on relaying bad news. This past week I've had to tell some individuals close to me some n
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That was quick
Is it just me or did 2010 fly by? It seems like I am just getting used to writing and seeing 2010 and we'll be on to a new year in a little over a handful of days. Amazing, isn't it? What do you do in between December 25th and 31st to prepare for
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Twas the night before…
... shopping and all through the house, every creature was stirring especially the mouse, the stockings were hung by the laptop with care in hopes that the sale paper would soon be there. Although a lot of people around the world will be wrapping
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Fattenin’ up
As much as I hate to admit it, I'm yearning for some Christmas cookies, eggnog, pumpkin and sweet potato pies, mashed potatoes and vanilla ice cream and chocolate cake. Yup, that's all I want for my Christmas dinner... well, that and maybe some macar
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Holiday greetings
Not everyone can afford to give holiday gifts and, honestly, not everyone wants to give holiday gifts. But since it is the season for giving, the least we can do is send some holiday cheer by the way of a card and/or greeting. CardStore.com has some
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Look at the writing on the wall
Need to buy a gift and do some decorating at home? Well, you don't have to do a lot of shopping - you can go to the same store and kill two birds with one stone. LoveLetterings.com has the ideal items for decorating and gift giving. They carry beauti
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Try ionic for detoxing and relaxation
I've been going to the doctor quite often most recently because of some testing that needs to be done. Anyone who has had their blood drawn - with the scars to prove it - more than twice in one week and who has had to have bone marrow ripped from the
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Yummy surprises for cookie lovers
One of the best things about the holiday season are the Christmas and Hanukkah cookies that just about everyone - especially the kids - expect during this time of year. Instead of buying the standard holiday fare from the grocery store or whipping u
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‘Like a virgin…’
... I bet you thought I was going to continue with the song, right? Well, I fooled you. I know it may be inappropriate, but those three words from Madonna's song of the same name also make me think of Mary from the Bible. Now before you start leaving
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All grown up during the holidays
For the second time in 19 years my oldest daughter Amber and I will not be together for Christmas. She has decided to go to Texas for the holidays in the hopes of being there when her older sister has a baby. Although I had been forewarned of her imp
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