I don’t watch television at all. Haven’t watched a television show in years. Well, that’s not true I have watched a few episodes of Mad Men and Glee on my computer, but I have not watched anything when it actually aired in forever. Weird, I know, but hands down the very best gift I’ve ever…
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I’ve been married 18 years as of last weekend. For some reason this year hit me. It just seems crazy that I’ve been married to the same man for 18 years. For a lot of people that seems perfectly normal. I mean after all you do get married to stay together forever, right? Apparently…
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I’ve always loved a new year…well, a new anything for that matter. When I was in school I loved new notebooks or new school clothes. As I get older I love new cars or a new purse…I really love a new purse. All opportunities to get rid of the old stains or used pages. New…
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Over the last few months I’ve heard a couple of stories, other than the ones in the media, about young people taking their lives. Ending before they even started. As a grown woman it breaks my heart. As a parent it scares the crap out of me. Life is hard and there are times that…
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Sexy by definition is one of the following: 1. Concerned predominantly or excessively with sex; risqué 2. Sexually interesting or exciting; radiating sexuality 3. Excitingly appealing; glamorous I recently asked two men if a woman could be sexy without being pretty. One said, “No, you have to be attractive to pull off sexy.” The…
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I’ve heard a rumor they (the proverbial they) are remaking the movie The Lost Boys. The original’s a classic movie from my youth and I don’t want to see a remake. I got to thinking about why a remake bothers me and I’ll warn you this is a “my generation was so much better” moment.…
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Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York. Married and divorced Prince Albert, second son of Queen Elizabeth. Mother to two beautiful daughters. Always tabloid fodder and now caught looking a little haggard and selling access to her ex-husband for 500,000 pounds (shows you what I know, I didn’t even know you could sell access to a…
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Pablo Picasso, Three Musicians, 1921. The status quo is comfortable and people tend to gravitate toward what they understand and can logically get their head around. Change can be scary and pulls into question “What will happen now?” Change in politics or society can effect people’s lives in often dramatic ways. I understand the…
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