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There is a lot of scary information out there about what might happen to us if we don’t start taking better care of our environment.  Unfortunately, much of it is true.  Fortunately, more and more people are starting to take the Earth Day message to heart.  They are recycling not only their household garbage, but […]

Tax time is looming.  For many of us, that means that we will be savoring those extra 2 days and finishing them up this weekend.  Did you know that there are volunteers that will help you with your taxes for free?  One of my all time favorite jobs was recruiting volunteers and customers for the […]

Welcome Sharon & fellow blog hoppers. I am having a great time reading everyone’s blogs. Please make yourselves at home and take some time to look around. Here’s Sharon…

Thanks for inviting me to visit today, Meredith. I’m really enjoying my daily hops from […]

Andy tagged me for this meme on 5 things we do each day to be successful.  Mine are:
1. Exercise. First thing in the morning works best for my schedule.  Run, bike, lift weights it really doesn’t matter.  I can notice a huge difference in my mood and productivity when I miss my workout.
2. Get a […]

I am really enjoying playing with Send Out Cards, the service that allows you to send cards in your own handwriting from your computer in about 30 seconds.  I always wished that I were the type of person that sent cards — now thanks to send out cards, I am.  I’ve sent almost 100 personal […]

When I lived in Washington DC, I always carried a map in my car.  The many trees and winding roads made it very easy to get lost.  Now, that I live in New Mexico where there are noticeably fewer trees and huge mountains to give me my bearings, the map is a little less important.
Still, […]

Jen over at Atypical VA , posted about Press Release 2.0.  The new press release is friendly, fun and written so that your personality shows through.  Yes, you should always have a hook, and of course, your releases should be attention-getting.  However, depending on your goals, you should sometimes go the more traditional route.  It […]

Happy Passover everyone!
I am taking a break from cooking to write this blog entry. I am quite proud — I am making Passover supper all by myself. My husband is the actual Jewish person on our family. He usually cooks for this meal. So far, so good As I […]