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In the novel and movie, Pride and Prejudice, we see the title portrayed by the attitudes of two characters, Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy.  Both are very prideful and prejudice toward the other judging their upbringing and character as they clash personalities. But as all...

My wonderful husband sent me a dozen roses to me for my birthday.  They were beautiful.  I love roses.  The only problem was that I was gone so much I didn't get to enjoy them like I wanted.  So I put them on the small table in the living room thinking I would be able...

It's funny how sometimes friends of the famous people get so much attention that they end up being famous, too!  Sometimes people are so intrigued by the friends of the famous that they think if they can just be friends with the friends then they can get to the...

Growing up we always had dinner at the table.  Rarely do I remember us getting to use TV trays to eat in the living room.  Mom almost always made a big meal and we ate together as a family around the table.  As we got older and involved in activities, it became a...

So it's January 29 and I'm wondering how those New Year's goals are coming along?! I make goals instead of resolutions because I think a resolution seems to be something you have to keep the whole year and if you get off course, you can't "start over".  Whereas a GOAL...

Have you ever taken time to just stare at the clouds?  They seem to form shapes and figures for all to see.  It's so fun to see what you can make out in the shapes.  Sometimes we look so hard and create these little figures in our minds and truly believe that cloud...

When I think of a "bully", I usually think of a little mean kid who pushes other kids around on the playground. Someone who says mean things and tries to get the other kids not to like you.  As you get older these bully-types leave you out of birthday parties and...