This is me on my soapbox. I’m not trying to be impartial. In Ohio, Obama was approached by a man who said, “Your new tax plan’s going to tax me more.” Obama replies, “It’s not that I want to punish your success. I just want to make sure that everybody who is behind you, that…
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Where were you 7 years ago?
Hello My Friends, Many of you have heard this before, but it’s been another year, and I hope this story is worth repeating. I have also made a lot of new friends since last September who probably have not heard the story; it’s not one I talk about often, hardly ever really. I’m not posting…
Pale is the new Tan
Melanoma Surges Among Young Women – AOL News If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be IT. The long term benefits of sunscreen have been proved by scientists whereas the rest of my advice has no basis more reliable than my own meandering experience. Late 90’s Pop Culture reference…
As Seen on TV: Debbie Meyer Green Bags
It’s true… many people these days do not stop to watch commercials. The advent of the DVR has made television commercial spots a finicky form of conveying your advertising message. BUT… sometimes commercials are unavoidable, or maybe you forget that you can fast forward through them. If you have watched the Food Network anytime in…
Playing in the Kitchen: Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole
The can’t all be winners ** sigh ** The recipe seemed to have such potential too! My parents love going to Cracker Barrel for breakfast, and the hashbrown caserole there is one of their favorite dishes. My mom found the following recipe in a Secret-Recipies-Revealed type book, and wanted to test it out. We were…
The Dark Knight… Soooo excited
Forget Indiana Jones or that SATC movie… The Dark Knight is gonna be the best thing to hit movie theatres this summer. Batman has been my favorite superhero since I was about 8 years old… I had Gotham City made out of construction paper on my bedroom door, and I watched the live-action TV show…
Amazing!! Unheard of!! Cindy starts AND completes a craft project!
It’s been over a year (just about) since I have actually attemped to start a new craft project… the “craft area” of my room is full of tools, instruction books and materials needs for seveal different projects, and to be honest before last week I’d forgotten I even owned most of them (oh dear). The…
Duck Races
You wish your office was as cool as mine… sure, you may have casual Fridays, but we have RUBBER DUCKY RACES! All for a good cause, of course 😀 As part of Marriott Associate Appreciate Week, my hotel held it’s annual “Ducks for Bucks” fundraiser in support of the Children’s Miracle Network. For $2, you…
Birthday Shenanigans
As you may or may not know, I turned the big 2-7 just a week ago, oh my! I had been dreading the even for some time, since 27 is a number that starts to sound seriously OLD… as in you’re no kid anymore, time to grow up and be an adult and what not….
Lets go LAKERS!
Of all the professional sports around, I’ve always loved basketball the most. Perhaps it was because I was awkwardly tall as a child, who knows… and it’s always seemed like I have gone against-the-grain when cheering for teams… When I was a kid, the huge rivalry was between the Chicago Bulls (Michael Jordan) and Phoenix…