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At Least The Benefits Are Cool
Stars(15) laurieboris | 18 days ago

As the last, nasty dregs of this brutal presidential campaign dribble from the political spout, I look at both of these candidates and think, “I’m glad I’m not one ...

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Politics Can Make For Strained Bedfellows
Stars(14) laurieboris | 16 days ago

This has been a very emotional election season for me. Mostly because I am a Democrat and my husband is a Republican. Some of you might be thinking, “How is that possib...

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Build An Emotional Rescue Kit
Stars(14) laurieboris | 28 days ago

Maybe the news about the economy has you feeling down. Maybe you’re a little anxious as we go through the home stretch of the election. Or maybe you’re just having on...

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Kids Minus XBox
Stars(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

Occasionally I execute my privileges as Executive Boss (mom) and force my children to do wicked things. Like shut down the XBox and go outdoors. I know it's summer break,...

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How to Create Space in Your Kitchen
Stars(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

If your kitchen is small, there are ways to create space without going to the extreme of expanding the room. After completing our partial kitchen remodel, we purchased a ...

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One-stop crafty shopping
Stars(0) claire | 25 days ago

My friend Sonia just started a shop over at Etsy: soniabegonia . Sonia does some amazing things with metal! She has been doing various types of metalwork since she was 10...

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No One Outsmarts a Mommy in a Minivan
Stars(0) Crayon Marks | 17 days ago

We maneuvered down our street at a record minivan speed of 4 mph, yes, we were definitely NOT speeding. The posted speed limit is 5 mph and that exact number was not only...

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The Problem with Politics in America (or, one of them anyway
Stars(15) laurieboris | about 1 month ago

One of my favorite scenes from the movie “Broadcast News” was when Albert Brooks’ character was warning Holly Hunter’s character about the intrinsic dangers of be...

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(spoof) Cindy McCain Suspends Campaign
Stars(15) laurieboris | about 1 month ago

In an unprecedented and frankly puzzling move, Cindy McCain called a press conference to announce that she is suspending her campaign for First Lady, effective immediatel...

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California sweeps state nurseries for labor code violations
Stars(7) Dan Weisman | about 1 month ago

(Photo above: Ampol Orrungroj, owner of Ampol Nursery, was fined by state labor officials for not having pay records for his two employees during a statewide labor law vi...




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