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The Unbearable Being of Sasquatch

28 September 2012

I was skimming through the world of internet news reports the other evening and I ran across one of those …

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Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me…

24 September 2012

The other day was the 10th anniversary of International Talk Like A Pirate Day which, according to the Talk Like A Pirate …

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Ya Gotta Love It

24 July 2012

Too much craziness at work.  Long drive home.  Burgers for dinner (yum!).  At least the pool is finally starting to …

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Cows Cows Cows

22 July 2012

So the other day, Friday the 13th to be exact, was declared Cow Appreciation Day and Chick-Fil-A restaurants across the country …

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Ice Cream Sandwiches

18 July 2012

Hoo Boy – Was I excited to get Ice Cream Sandwich Monday morning!  It was a complete surprise – I …

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Today

13 July 2012

I work too hard and I don’t play hard enough.  I neglect those important to me and pay way too …

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2012

31 December 2011

New Years. Ball games, fireworks, peas and greens, Champagne and kisses at midnight. Tradition! Happy New Year, y’all – hope …

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A Brief History of (Daylight Savings) Time

6 November 2011

Ahhh – Daylight Savings ends and we get our hour back that was taken from us last spring.  Although, for …

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Ties Ties Ties

17 September 2011

So Okay – the other day we decided to try “extreme thrifting”.  We had read about a Goodwill clearance center …

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Grandma’s Attic

29 August 2011

I love junk stores, thrift stores and flea markets.  I always have.  I shop them regardless if I’m working or …

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