Archive for December, 2009

Bob LeFish has a New Email Address and He is on FaceBook

December 31, 2009
By Bob LeFish
Bob LeFish has a New Email Address and He is on FaceBook

Hey, how ya doin’?  Bob here, Bob LeFish. Hope you all had a good holiday, got the stuff you wanted, and were able to spend time with your pets and families.  I got some of the stuff I wanted, and I got to hang out in my tank with my buddy Mike the plecostomus....
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Eating your way to Good Luck Starting with the New Year

December 29, 2009
By Bonnie
Eating your way to Good Luck Starting with the New Year

We can all use some Good Luck! Try some of these foods that will traditionally bring luck into your New Year. Foods that resemble money such as coins: Black-Eyed Peas and other Legumes or Lentils — They swell when cooked and when consumed which brings increasing prosperity.  Roundness represents coins. Nuts, Dates, Figs. Grapes...
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How To Be Ready For New Year 2010

December 28, 2009
By Bonnie
How To Be Ready For New Year 2010

Things to Know for New Year’s Eve plus ~Your 2010 Astrology~Spring 2010 Fashion Trends~ Forgot the Words to Auld Lang Syne? Want to make warm German Pretzels, Chinese Ravioli or non-alcoholic champagne for New Year’s Eve? Want to know the New Year Traditions from almost any place or Religion around the World? Want to...
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The Unexpected Gift: Read this Story to Find the Real Gift

December 28, 2009
By Bonnie
The Unexpected Gift: Read this Story to Find the Real Gift

My thirty-two year old son is never surprised with a gift.  I always get him what he asks for – and NEEDS (usually money).  This year I was able to surprise him with a small Lego Architecture piece—the Seattle Space Needle from their new line of Lego Architecture. As a small child — he...
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This Just In: Stephen’s Letter to Santa gets a Reply Letter from Santa

December 25, 2009
By Marilyn
This Just In: Stephen’s Letter to Santa gets a Reply Letter from Santa

Yesterday I sent my son Stephen’s letter to Santa.  When we awoke, we found this letter for Stephen, who slept on the coach in hopes of catching a glimpse of St. Nick. Dear Stephen, So many questions! I love my job — we all love what we do here at the North Pole. We...
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Happy Birthday to Two Friends! And, Merry Christmas Everyone!

December 24, 2009
By Hal
Happy Birthday to Two Friends!  And, Merry Christmas Everyone!

Santa has been here and now the day begins! Despite the economy and the state of the world we all have many things to celebrate, to be thankful and grateful for.  I have had challenges this year as we all have, but it is Christmas, and I for one am thankful for time with...
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A Special Holiday Memory: Christmas Eve at Tony’s House

December 22, 2009
By Sandy Gerger
A Special Holiday Memory: Christmas Eve at Tony’s House

It was 1965.  I was nine years old and still believed in Santa Claus, unlike many of my schoolmates.  Which was fine with me.  My mom had recently given birth to my little sister Robin, then 6 months old.  I had dreams of becoming a famous artist some day, and I had reasonable control...
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Health Resources: Holidays can be Tough maybe this could Help

December 21, 2009
By Bonnie
Health Resources: Holidays can be Tough maybe this could Help

There are at least two sets of emotions present during the Holidays. The fun and excitement of preparation and the underlying exhaustion, tension and stress that rides freely along, trying to hide in the back of your mind. The first step is to know that it is normal. We probably spend a little too...
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Last Minute Gift Ideas: What the Guys Wanted in Holiday Gifts

December 19, 2009
By Hal
Last Minute Gift Ideas: What the Guys Wanted in Holiday Gifts

Last minute shopping is here and many folks still need to do their shopping, I still need to do some and don’t know what the people I still need to buy for want.  So, I sent out an email to 15 men and 15 women asking them what they want, hoping that it will...
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Last Minute Gift Ideas: What the Ladies Wanted in Holiday Gifts

December 19, 2009
By Hal
Last Minute Gift Ideas: What the Ladies Wanted in Holiday Gifts

Last minute shopping is here and many folks still need to do their shopping, I still need to do some and don’t know what the people I still need to buy for want.  So, I sent out an email to 15 men and 15 women asking them what they want, hoping that it will...
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Quote of the Day…

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

- Thomas Edison