Category Archives: Culture

Don’t Miss the Little Very Important Things This Christmas

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

We celebrated Christmas on December 16th this year due to a variety of reasons. It was wonderful for many different reasons including no pressure for anyone to have to be celebrating with anyone else on that particular day. You know … Continue reading →

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The Hunger Games Musings

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

After resisting commenting on The Hunger Games for months, I feel I must comment on the whole phenomenon now for some reason. Well, I guess the reason is that I went to see the movie–this after suffering through reading the trilogy. … Continue reading →

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The Beach Boys, GG#1, & Me: 2001

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Seeing The Beach Boys on the Grammys brought back some great memories for me. As a child of the ’60s, I have listened to The Beach Boys all my life. I’m sure my first exposure was through my sister who … Continue reading →

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Finally Back To Normal

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

I didn’t think it would ever happen–the getting back to normal, that is. Thanks to an after Christmas trip, we didn’t get the Christmas decorations down until today. January 8th. The latest date we’ve ever delayed to. Poor DH was … Continue reading →

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Red Solo Cup

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

Red Solo Cup–if you haven’t heard this song by Toby Keith, I’m guessing you live under a rock somewhere, or else you are a total non-country music fan.   Red Solo Cup Video. I understand if you aren’t. I hated country music forever … Continue reading →

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What Was I Thinking?

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Today, December 27th, I foolishly went to the court-house to pay my property taxes. For some reason I thought I would waltz in, pay the clerk, and be on my merry way. Um, no. There were at least 70 people … Continue reading →

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Almost Done

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

We are in the final stretch, heading for the the big day which for us is tomorrow. The presents are wrapped and bagged just waiting for the correct recipients to open them. Elf Yourself is done, and now we are … Continue reading →

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6 Christmas Must-Do’s

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

As we are so quickly closing in on the big day of Christmas, I’m finding a few things I simply must do before the big reveal which happens for us on Christmas Eve this year. Finish up the last-minute shopping. … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Favorite Things To Do for Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

Christmastime is here. We all have Christmas traditions, and here are my top 10 favorite things to do in no particular order. Go see the Trees of Christmas with my daughter and whichever grandgirls can come along. These are ginormous … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Celebration

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

Merry Christmas! The best Celebration of all!

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