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A year with No Santa…..

Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. It’s my favorite for so many reasons. The celebration of the birth of Christ being reason number one. I love the family time, I love the celebration, and I love Santa. Santa is the whimsical fun of the Christmas season. Santa is magic and giving just for the …

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Why I love blogging, Thankfulness this Wednesday.

There are so many awesome things about blogging. One of the most awesome things? The people. I’ve “met” wonderful people all over the United States and beyond. One of those wonderful people is Allie. She writes about books, vegan food and her life @ Forgotten Beast. Allie made a fabulous frog hat for Halloween. I …

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The Facts of Being 40.

I turned 40 in May. Have I said that before? Okay, either way…I’m 40. 40 means many things. When I was younger, I thought 40 was middle-aged (read that as kinda old), but I don’t feel old. Well, I don’t feel old most of the time. 40 isn’t what I thought it would be. It’s …

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G is for Gray or is it Grey?

I don’t mean to go all Sesame Street on you fine folks…seriously…but The whole gray ~vs~ grey thing has always confused me. Two words, one meaning…which you say depends on where you live. In the United States…we use the word gray, in the United Kingdom it’s grey. Same meaning, different spelling. I prefer grey. Okay, …

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Things I shouldn’t say, according to my teen…

It’s rough being the parent of a teen.  The emotional ups and downs. The judgement.  The sighs. Teenagers are strange creatures.  They grumble and grump about.  They are an interesting mixture of child and adult-ish person. Parenting a teen is hard Yo. For Reals. I’m weird, according to my teen.  Yep, it’s true.  My 13 …

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