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Finally Paying Attention - The good old boy network is so entrenched and pervasive, it sometimes affects even the media — particular the media covering politics. I’m told by friend...

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Assault With Intent to Fiddle - *The annual salute to fudge continues. You know you love it. Admit it. * ** *SAY IT! Say, "I LOVE THE SALUTE TO FUDGE!!"* ** *Why thank you. That means the w...

Symmetry - I have a little quirk about me. I enjoy bodily symmetry. For example, when I have a hang-nail on a nail on one hand, I start playing with the opposite nail...

Santa Really Screwed Up. - Today's post is simple. I'm going to ask a question and you are going to give me the answer I want to hear. Any questions? Okay, okay, fine. I will ask ...

Sarah in the Springs - We had frigid weather and several inches of Goreflakes on the ground here in Colorado Springs, but Sarah Palin lit up the town for a Borders signing earlie...

What the deuce!!??? - *John speaks for a second time...* The Christmas Elf made a stop at our house and brought some really cheap toys that broke in under a minute. We set up...

The Allman Brothers: Jessica - One of the love languages around my house is sharing music. I love that my kids have such broad taste and they are always discovering new things - especially...

Doily Lightbulb Decoration - This is my second craft this month using a burned out lightbulb and I think they both are cute decorations for the tree. This is a great way to use lightbu...

With Novembers like this, I could almost forget about the humidity of July - I know I have been MIA lately. Mucho apologies for that. Right now, I am in the midst of losing a battle to bronchitis, which seems to have gotten the b...

Defense Spending Boost - By Benjamin H. Friedman InsideDefense reports ($) that the White House’s Office of Management and Budget will give the Pentagon a spending increase — two ...

Smartypants Quiz – CALIFORNIA Edition. Enter Now! - [image: california3]Because my book trip stop in California was so close to Thanksgiving and I had to start cooking the second my plane landed when I ret...

it's all been done - I don't know that I've ever believed in predestination. Or self-fulfilling prophecies. Or, as Freud claims, the idea that we will always recreate difficul...

MERRY SITSMAS!!!! - Today is the big day!! SITSmas is finally here!! So, from my family to yours... Have a very, Merry SITSmas (and Christmas)! Try JibJab Sendables® eCards ...

Stuffed Mushrooms - They say your taste buds change every 7 years. It must be true. I used to hate mushrooms and now I love them. Here's another hit from the Pioneer Woman...c...

a questionable christmas. - sometimes i wonder if i should just this blog die? is anyone still reading this? i used to be so good at documenting life and sharing things and i am finding...

Off the Field and Sam's Club Team Up Nationwide! - I am so excited - this Thursday NFL wives across the country will be partnering with Sam's Club and the Salvation Army to make sure several deserving famil...

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Three Levels of Motivation - Chris Brady and I in our book Launching a Leadership Revolution state the three levels of motivation. This is an important principle for success to keep...

I've calculated your chance of survival, but you won't like it. - MM has a new contract which means he has to go to Los Angeles to a city called Willowbrook. "Nice," you may say. "Work is good," you may say. "But, wher...

A Bit of a Crush Actually… - Okay, I’ll admit, I might have a bit of a crush. On two elderly German men. This guy… and this one… Okay, not really. I’m not that weird. I think I just...

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Twirly Skirt Tutorial - I know this is my hair blog, but I ran into a follower and one of my girls was wearing one of these skirts with a cute white sweater and a coordinating hea...