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Twelve Days of Christmas – Day 3

Today is Tasty Tuesday!!  So for Day 3 of the Twelve Days of Christmas Kindness challenge, I encourage you to make or purchase a treat for someone that needs a little encouragement. Buy coffee for a friend. Make cookies and take to your neighbor. Make fudge and...

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Twelve Days of Christmas – Day 2

Sometimes I think in life we are kinder to the strangers we come in contact with than we are to our own family.  Our family sees the real us!  They see the good, the bad and sometimes even the UGLY! Jesus was kind to everyone He met. He did not discriminate between...

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Twelve Days of Christmas

We sing about it. We write about it. We countdown to Christmas by it. What is it?  The Twelve Days of Christmas. So.........why don't we DO SOMETHING with it.  Every day for the next 12 days, I will put a challenge out for you as part of  Twelve Days of Christmas...

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When Is Enough Enough?

I really like the movie Last Holiday with Queen Latifah.  It's about a gal who worked as a clerk in a retail store and lived in a very poor part of town.  She was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor and found out she had 3 weeks to live.  She quit her job, cashed in...

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It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas!

This is my favorite song.......It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas!  I love this song because it is like a ribbon cutting to begin the excitement of an event; of a season; of a whole month of fun with family and friends. We watch the Macy's Day Parade on...

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Switch Me Seats

I love going on road trips with family and friends.  I tend to drive when I go places with my friends.  It’s not because I don’t trust them.  It’s just because I really like to drive and I guess that “control factor” takes over in me.  When I drive, I can control the...

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Meet & Greet

I heard a comedian talking last night about how you could pay $2,000 to get great seats at this pop singer's concert which also included a backstage pass to a "Meet & Greet" event where you get to meet the singer and get autographs, photos and have a little chat...

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RESET

My husband's cell phone just stopped working the other day.  He sent a text message and then picked it up and the screen was black.  He put it on the charger for a while.  Nothing.  He tried holding the on/off button down.  No luck.  We tried everything we could think...

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It Was Right There The Whole Time!

Recently I feel like I have been losing my mind!  I bought a special light bulb and when I got home I thought sure I had it in the kitchen.  I looked the house over for that light bulb.  I looked in the refrigerator, the freezer, the pantry and laundry room closet.  I...

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