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West Coast vs. East Coast
By: larissalytwyn
I’m back, not only on the West Coast but also in my own skin. This year has been a tremendous journey, from the moment I got the biggest wake-up call of my life to th...
But Will They Take Good Care of My Baby?
I remember the day I sent my oldest out into the world. After nurturing the dear little thing for years – staying up nights, missing sleep, caring for my child, putti...
CHANGE...
Today I happened upon a magazine that I’d never seen before. It’s strange when you believe that nothing is random...everything happens for a purpose and that is exact...
The most awesome small towns are...
I love Chicago. It's majestic (Millenium Park, the lakefront), and intimate (small, kick-ass storefront restaurants) at the same time. Still, there's a part of me tha...
Halloween Costume Ideas..
I love Halloween, since I was a child. Maybe it's because fall is my favorite time of year and you get to use your imagination and get dressed up as how you like and ...
15% Hungry
By: wearmanyhats
"My mom's been spending a lot of time with her boyfriend in Mexico. She hasn't been paying the bills, and last week they turned off the electricity. I can't tell you ...
Have a Fun, Safe Halloween!
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Here are some up-close pictures of our Jack-o-Lanterns: Mine was a cat... Adam's was a skull! Enjoy your Halloween— go out and get a free taco , or g...
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Confessions of a Would-Be News Anchor
Almost ten years have passed since the afternoon my Introduction to Public Speaking professor approached me after class. “So!” he boomed, waxy lips pulled back in a l...
Recession Christmas Cards
The Perfect Way To Say You're Not Getting a Christmas Gift this Holiday Season. www.MerryRecession.com Times are tough. Unemployment is soaring, the stock market is dragg...
If Only In My Mind
The beauty that surrounds me happens slowly with time stitching together all the colors The hues The glows That make up a wonderful life If only in My Mind The curtains b...
Stronger Still
Stronger Still I woke up with the memory on my mind wondering what the day will bring. Too afraid to close my eyes so I hold them open till they sting. Wondering how do I...
At Home in Ugly
My 11 year-old just got off the phone with one of his friends from school. They had been making plans to get together today, Saturday, all week. Toby had really been look...
Babysitter Chronicles
On my commute home from "work", I caught a glimpse of my seat mate's hands and they teleported me back in time... Growing up, I was a latchkey kid but I did have my fair ...
15% Hungry
"My mom's been spending a lot of time with her boyfriend in Mexico. She hasn't been paying the bills, and last week they turned off the electricity. I can't tell you the ...
But Will They Take Good Care of My Baby?
I remember the day I sent my oldest out into the world. After nurturing the dear little thing for years – staying up nights, missing sleep, caring for my child, putting...
Questioning Thoughts
As the declaration for swine flu emergency hits New York I wonder why,? If you travel around New York you really don't see any signs of this, I watched some online news o...
Nominate a caregiver, PNN friends!
Here's a contest you can be proud of entering. Nominate a caregiver. We all know individuals who have been or are current caregivers. These precious individuals rarely re...
Happiness
Everyone everywhere seeks happiness its true, but finding it and keeping it seems difficult to do. Open your mind to new opportunities and possibilities will abound. Like...
Have a Fun, Safe Halloween!
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Here are some up-close pictures of our Jack-o-Lanterns: Mine was a cat... Adam's was a skull! Enjoy your Halloween— go out and get a free taco , or go ...
Happy Make A Difference Day!
Okay, I know I’m a bit late to wish you all a happy Make A Difference Day as it’s almost 10:30 on the East Coast, but I spent most of today packing for my move to Sar...
Bits and Pieces
Okay... first off, some of you may have noticed that I added a music section to my blog... rather than make a new entry for each link, I have decided to just update the o...
I need more practice
So, last week, I felt an inner whisper that video blogging is something I should pursue. I watched a tutorial on ' 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Video Doesn't Suck ' (I think ...
Squeaks - never outgrew his squeaky voice
People and pets enter our lives, sometimes out of sheer chance. Some people may think of it as just a bit of dumb luck, but nothing ever happens by chance. The decisions ...
The Sly Traveler
Where to begin? I travel, yet am glad to come home. I pine away for adventure in the quiet closeness of my office, yet catch myself longing for it when I'm squashed in th...
Blech!
It is that time of year again when the flu season hits and the annoying Christmas music plays WAY too early. Don't get me wrong I used to love Christmas music, just not a...
New Blog Entry!
Everyone should go to www.amelialee33.blogspot.com and check out my latest blog entry. It's already received some positive feedback on Facebook, and I would love to get y...
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Oxymoron
I am an oxymoron. I always have been and I'm not quite sure how this happened to me. Although I am well aware that a proper portion of meat is equivalent to a deck of...
Emotions Take Hold
By: dearmari
I woke up today with knots in my stomach. The kind of knots you know are caused by stress, anxiety, depression, or one of those oh so pleasant states of mind that unf...
Bonfires
Bonfires are fun. Bonfires are hard to resist. They invite even extreme perpetualmotionmachinebrains to sit and rest. Bonfires are the perfect excuse to do nothing. A...
Things They Should Tell You...
By: fromthehipchick
I know, I know -- they told us to study hard, do well on exams, show up early and stay late, work hard, network harder... and all our dreams of Jaguars and mansions a...
I need more practice
By: sgd25
So, last week, I felt an inner whisper that video blogging is something I should pursue. I watched a tutorial on ' 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Video Doesn't Suck ' (I th...
Haney Farmers Market Tidbits9
By: procomicdiva
Son-burnt
By: mrisley
Forgiveness is not good news. It's not because you have to admit you're a "sinner" - which, actually, if you're "in Christ", you're NOT and that's God's word (and peo...
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How We Got Here From There
The call came to my desk on Friday afternoon about 2:30 pm the week before Christmas. It was one of my sister-in-law’s saying that the State Highway Patrol was with her...
Inspiration
So it’s been a while since I’ve written but leave it to my venti mocha latte to give me the kick in the butt I needed. I could say my dog chewed through my computer c...
15% Hungry
"My mom's been spending a lot of time with her boyfriend in Mexico. She hasn't been paying the bills, and last week they turned off the electricity. I can't tell you the ...
A Scary Experience
"Pick up some tea for me, would you please?" asked The Man Who Puts Up With Me . He told me two teas to buy and i scribbled them on a piece of paper. But that was several...
Squeaks - never outgrew his squeaky voice
People and pets enter our lives, sometimes out of sheer chance. Some people may think of it as just a bit of dumb luck, but nothing ever happens by chance. The decisions ...
My Locks Journey
My decision to go natural started as all else does in my life; a source of rebellion. As I began to sink deeper into my journey, it became a different type of rebellion. ...
The Winter Market
December-05 INDOOR/OUTDOOR MARKET AT ST. ANDREW 'S HANEY UNITED CHURCH at Dewdney Trunk Road and 222nd Street , from 10 - 3. The Winter Market is filled with twinkling li...
Hello World
I've blogged before--most recently as part of a business with 2 parrtners that went Kaput . Note to self and the world, when you go into a business venture make sure one ...
Just one of those days
Today is one of those days that I am unmovtivated. Usually I can get myself psyched up to at least accomplish a couple things and often even more but today was not it. I ...
Bits and Pieces
Okay... first off, some of you may have noticed that I added a music section to my blog... rather than make a new entry for each link, I have decided to just update the o...
I need more practice
So, last week, I felt an inner whisper that video blogging is something I should pursue. I watched a tutorial on ' 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Video Doesn't Suck ' (I think ...
AOL Online Radio Is Cool!
I was just wandering around AOL website, then I came across their radio guide in music channel. Really cool. lol Nice sunhine in a afternoon, nice music, big window...coo...
Sweet Saturday Was Very Sweet Today
Four times a year the ladies at Parma Heights Baptist Church have a get-together called "Sweet Saturdays" for fun, food and fellowship. It's from 8:30 - 11:00 on Saturday...
My Songs
Here is where I will post my latest recording links. :) Sweet Dreams ~ Patsy Cline http://www.singsnap.com/snap/watchandlisten/play/bcdb082b Black Velvet ~ Alannah Myles ...
Conundrums
I have always been one to question everything . It’s not disbelief or disrespect which motivates my constant questioning in life - I just feel as if I have to know why....
Horses
I thought I should write about horses. I love horses. I always have, since I was a little girl. There is a photo that my mom used to show me all the time of me on this di...
3-Ring Circus!
That is what my life has been lately. I have so much to write about that I really do not even know where to begin. I hate when life gets this way, because I start to with...
Food Pantry At Parma Heights Baptist Church
One of the things I love about Parma Heights Baptist Church is that they meet needs. In this recession, many in our church are unemployed and struggling financially. In o...
Life
So, my life has been interesting to say the least. I am finally adjusted (I think) to working. Customer service is a completely different beast than fixing computers but ...
Thankful Part Three
So much to be thankful for....Veterans Day!! To all our men and women defending and protecting us all every day...in ALL uniforms that are sworn to protect us - THANK YOU...
