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Archive for the ‘Off-Beat Items’ Category

April 8th, 2008

Attn: Marines,and families of Marines (current and former)

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If you have not read about the water study that is going on concerning the contamination of the Camp Lejeune water supply from 1957 to 1987 you need to read the article I wrote:
Camp Lejeune Contaminated Drinking Water Study
If you know any Marines that were stationed, or may have been stationed at LeJeune, and […]

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April 5th, 2008

I Knew IT! What Marye Means

I got this link of Monica’s blog and I was actually pretty amazed at the accuracy…cause really, except for the getting along with everyone (HA! ) it was pretty much me.

What Marye Means

You are confident, self assured, and capable. You are not easily intimidated.
You master any and all skills easily. You don’t have to […]

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March 27th, 2008

My Favorite Commercial form When I was Growing Up

I explained on Baking Delights that Marc and I are going away for our anniversary this weekend so I would not be posting the blog surfing Saturday..
This is absolutely my favorite commercial from when I was a kid. I can remember sitting in front of the black and white t.v. watching in fascination…in […]

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March 26th, 2008

Twinings Titillating Ads Create Racial Controversy “Over There”

I am pretty clueless sometimes when it comes to ads. Twinings tea seems to have ruffled some feathers across the pond with their ads for Earl Grey and Lady Grey teas.
 
Tyrone is an African American who is working with the owner of a “proper tea shop”. According to this article, many felt that […]

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March 19th, 2008

By the way…

If you are interested in reading about the flood that happened yesterday at my house, you can read all about it at Frozen Music, my homesteading blog.

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March 19th, 2008

But I didn’t Drink Coffee……

Remembering the 80s it tough. It was so long ago.
Back then Marc drank his coffee at the base, and I just drank Dr. Pepper. By the gallons. Daily.
I was addicted to Dr Pepper. I was a size 4. I was married. Life was good. Well, it was good until […]

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March 16th, 2008

Retro Time Travel

 
You may have wondered why women of my generation are perfectionists…Now you know. We grew up watching this.

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March 4th, 2008

Announcing..

O.k…so I know..this has not alot to do with coffee..or tea…except goat milk in either is fantastic..an instant latte….
But this is what I did this afternoon.  I am not a slacker 
Aren’t they cute?
Tags: , goat midwifery 101, how to stay busy, organic latte

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February 9th, 2008

Saturday Surfing

I have terrible news to share with you. Seriously. Sit down because this is going to be hard to take.
I am out of coffee.
Yeah. There is no coffee in the antique glass canister. No coffee in the pantry. None. Water, water everywhere and not a drop of [coffee] to […]

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February 6th, 2008

Lifestyles Channel Valentines Theme Day

Today the theme is Valentine’s day and we are supposed to create a Valentine.
Every year I try to do an amazing, special, or unusual Valentine for Marc. Something he won’t expect. Something unusual.
One year I bought a bunch of kid Valentines and wrote suggestive messages on them and hid them where he would find […]

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