I always check out Oprah's Favorite Things -- recommendations for Christmas items to gift to others or yourself. This year,...
Oprah & I have only 4 specific things in common
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personalities revealed by burger condiments
Did you know there's been research done on how food preferences reflect personality traits? Even the condiments you prefer...
let’s talk about the US First Amendment
Every single one of us likely supports freedom of speech -- people sharing thoughts, questioning power, and swapping ideas...
i’ll give you something to cry about
I saw a meme that said: Some come from the generation of, "If you quit crying, I'll buy you something."We come from, "If...
there was a time i was known as “book woman”
How much do you read? Or... do you even like reading? There was a time when Ben was living at home and barely in high...
the stage in life when you get excited about work appliances
Yesterday, the battery powered scrubber I ordered came in. Wooot! How crazy is it that I'm excited over a tool that will...
how do you feel once you complete a long haul project?
Today, I will be mailing off an external drive full of video recordings. It's my last official obligation after the...
You know you’re old when you start recording dates
My pap-pa used to have a book where he recorded about everything. The first snow of the year, the day the garden was...
i missed the anniversary, but better late than never
I forgot to celebrate the anniversary of the barndo purchase, even though it's one of the highlights of my existence. I...