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73The Joys of Getting Older
Photo credit: Superstock.com #10048037 I woke up this morning to an unpleasant reality. I'll be 50 in a few months, long past the age where I expect to see breakouts everytime I look in the mirror. I don't...
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83DIY - A Dressmaker's Best Friend
Okay, we all know that "bespoke" or hand tailored clothes are tremendously expensive. Those of us who sew also know it's almost impossible to tailor clothing, especially the backs of clothing, on yourself. If you don't have a good friend who knows...
1 comment61Mon Chat, Je t'adore, no matter what your name ends up being
The first summer we got our house, on Fourth of July weekend, I got a call from a neighbor. She told me some kids were torturing a cat on the street in front of my house. I ran out filled with fire and brimstone to find this poor little scrap of...
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73Contract for Deed is good for both of us
When we were first looking for a house, back in 1990, interest rates in our area were around 15%, give or take a fraction. Since neither of us was making great money at the time, we were looking for a...
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69A Vacation to Remember
Let's just set the scene here, shall we? It's August, the temps are over 100F, we've packed our camping gear and tents and such like and traveled over 6 hours to get to the campsite at Tuttle Creek Reservoir some time around 8 AM (meaning we left...
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59Since we are so dependent on our Banks could we survive without them?
Every time I read this kind of question, I remember a book by Robert Heinlein called Farnam's Freehold. If you haven't read it you really should. Fascinating book. I know a lot of people, like me, have...
8 comments50Feed Meeeee easy and cheap
I'm making something for supper that's such an easy meal, even my hubby can make it - and his idea of gormet food is a can of soup, opened and dumped on a tortilla, then nuked. Bleah. This works well with...
6 comments59Connected
Have you ever watched YouTube videos on the internet while connected with another person by phone? It's hysterically funny and kind of comfortable and really interesting all at the same time. Picture this: I'm sitting on the bed, clacking away on...
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48Fast and easy crockpottery
This is, bar none, the best stew I've ever tasted and the cheapest meal(s) you can make with beef. You can feed 10 people or have lots of leftovers to freeze. You'll need at least a 5 qt. crockpot for this....
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63A Fish on a Bicycle
half of me - the other half is lost www.silverwearable.com - Silverwearable™Recycled 99.9% Pure Fine Silver Wearable Art The place from which the madness ensues, mwahahahaha JamaGenee on HubPages I work with...
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