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I Voted Today?
Yep… I voted today. This vote was a Congressional Vote… and the way I feel about Congress lately… I wondered why I bothered. However, I feel if I don’t take the opportunity to vote… it’s the same things has not having the right to vote. I look at the folks in China… (where I spent…
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Parenting: Choose Your Battles Wisely
When I comes to kids, you have to choose your battles wisely. Such was the case this week-end, while I was tending my 4 year old grandson Randall. I was reminded about which battles are important and which are not. Snip! It only take a few seconds and the hair is gone. Randall cut his…
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Do You Remember How To Play Croquet?
Do you remember how to play Croquet? Seeing this old Croquet set at my sister Sheila’s home recently, reminded me of all the fun times I had with my neighbor and best friend, Pam Barlow. We set up the backyard croquet game on a regular basis. Sunday afternoons were just the best. Pam’s mom would…
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A Make Up Tip For Moms On The Go
Here’s a quick beauty tip for mom’s on the go…which of course means all of us. Working moms have barely enough time to get the kids up… off to the sitter… to school and get to work on time. They have to be quick about getting ready for the day. With little ones banging on…
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Internet Learning Curve
Wow! What a learning curve this internet business has been. Getting this this site up and learning all the ends and outs of this business has been a challenge. My brains feel like mush and my stomach has been in double knots for months. The site is nearly finished…. I just need to match the…
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Unique Garden Decor: A Gazing Ball
A gazing ball can be part of your unique garden decor. Garden ornaments are growing in popularity every year and, I just saw one of the most clever garden gazing ball ideas… so I thought I’d pass it along to you. Perhaps you could add the idea it to your outdoor decor scheme. Nestled up…
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Fun Foto Friday: One Funny Girl!!!
Welcome to FUN FOTO FRIDAY! Wata Babe! Couldn’t resist this fun foto of my granddaughter, Claire. She is the funniest little girl… independent…self determined…stubborn…delightful…loving…old beyond her years! She keeps the family in “stitches” with her funny comments and come-backs. She was taking private swimming lessons a couple of weeks ago… when her mom, Katie, snapped…
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Container Gardening: Growing Tomatoes
Growing tomatoes in a container is a great way to have fresh tomatoes even if you live in a condo, an apartment, or just like having them on your patio for show. Frankly… I just love tomatoes no matter how or where there grown. Mmmmm! A red, ripe, juicy tomato… picked right off the vine…
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Tip For Cleaning Your Microwave Oven
Cleaning inside a microwave oven is easy with this little tip. I learned this microwave cleaning trick from a friend a couple of years ago and thought I’d pass it on to you. Remove the glass tray and wash it in the dishwasher or by hand. Then, simply put a bowl of water inside the…
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How To Organize Your Pantry
Organizing your kitchen pantry can be a challenge. What do I keep? Where do I put things? What storage containers do I use? My pantry was a mess! My friend, Laura Lawrence, a professional organizer came to my rescue and helped me organize my food pantry using a method called STACKS. The word means, Sort,…