Wednesday, January 14, 2009

National day of service

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My friend Kerry volunteered during the presidential election last fall and recently received the following email from Michelle Obama, announ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

OMG - its working!

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You may recall I shared that Spouse & I were going to try to lose some weight. We started our non-diet/new eating patterns/lifestyle cha...
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Monday, January 12, 2009

Big Ella was a big hit, and saying goodbye to Christmas

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Spouse & I decided to take Big Ella out for some exercise on Sat. We figured we could run a few errands while enjoying a leisurely ride....
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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Money and happiness

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Sadly, this story just goes to prove the old addage "Money can't buy happiness". Financial Downturn Leads to Suicides BERLIN (...
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Friday, January 09, 2009

Government bail out

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Okay, I think this government bail out trend is getting kind of ridiculous. First it was the banks, then the big 3 American auto makers, etc...
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Thursday, January 08, 2009

Heaven

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Most people's idea of heaven has to do with one's soul transcending from earth to a spirit realm full of light and eternal happiness...
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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Religion and gays

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IN THE LIFE DEBUTS ITS JANUARY SHOW “TIES THAT BIND”A LOOK AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF RELIGION AND SEXUALITY IN THE LGBT COMMUNITY NEW YORK—IN ...
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

"Please don't divorce us"

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Apparently it wasn't enough that Prop 8 passed in CA, which took away the rights of same sex couples to marry. Now those horrible people...
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Monday, January 05, 2009

Non-diet/new eating patterns/lifestyle change

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Today Spouse & I start our non-diet/new eating patterns/lifestyle change. No, its not just because the holidays are over and we've...
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Saturday, January 03, 2009

Pleasant surprises

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So far, our new year has started off with a few pleasant surprises. (I love surprises.) Surprise #1 We accepted a New Year's Eve pa...
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Friday, January 02, 2009

Got Milk?

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Spouse & I went to see ' Milk '. We both loved it! Everything from the story to the acting to the cinematography was terrific. I...
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Thursday, January 01, 2009

Happy New Year!

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Crush du Jour: Eric Christian Olsen
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

New Year's Eve

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I neglected to mention that Sun was my 4 year blogiversary! Hard to believe, but its true. What kind of gift does one give for the 4th year?...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Scare

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Our dog Jordan gave us a bit of a scare. On Sun we noticed that her right eye seemed to be rolled up in her head. We could only see 1/2 of ...
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Monday, December 29, 2008

Can anyone explain this?

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6 months ago... 3 days ago... Can anyone explain why gas is now just 1/3 the price it was 6 months ago? I mean, I'm happy that gas has ...
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Sunday, December 28, 2008

Christmas highlights

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We arrived at Spouse's mom's house Tues at 9pm, and as usual her house was like an oven. Rather than heeding my advice, given to him...
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Saturday, December 27, 2008

Home Sweet Home

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Ah, home at last. We had a great Christmas with the family, but I am quite happy to be back home. Details tomorrow. Crush du Jour: Patrick W...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Words to live by

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Merry Christmas eve! Spouse & I are visiting with his mom today, and will be getting together with the rest of the family this evening ...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Merry Christmas, Darlings

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I got my Christmas present today: the garage called and said Big Ella was ready to come home! Yes, she's been in the shop for over a mo...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

The party

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The party was a smashing success! Fri I took off work and baked all day long. Literally, I started at 9:30 and took the last stuff out of th...
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